Top Symptoms of Blood Cancer...Life with blood cancer can vary from person to person. Symptoms, treatment, side effects, progression, remission, and more are unique to each...reactions4comments
First Blood Cancer Chemo...All I can say is that it has been interesting to undergo chemotherapy for the first time for blood cancer. As you...reactions8comments
Always More to Learn, or Relearn, About Blood...At the newspaper where I was a reporter, if you read a too-long story or were making fun of yourself for writing...reactions3comments
The Next Chapter of My Life After Cancer...I am a survivor of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. During chemotherapy, my life was “on hold" while I focused on treatment. What would I...reactions9comments
Trouble Sleeping?...Arizona State University is seeking sleep-disturbed cancer patients to participate in a research study. If you are interested in learning more about...reactionsrepliesResearch & Clinical TrialsSleep
The “What Are Your Wishes” Conversation & All The Feels...Part of having cancer is facing the inevitable question, “is it terminal?” In some cases, it’s pretty clear from the jump what...reactions8comments
Re-creating Myself...There’s a corkboard at the front of my desk. I see it when I sit down to write, but I seldom notice...reactions20comments
Turning 50 With Blood Cancer...I quietly turned 50 at the end of May this year. I’ve never been too much into celebrating my yearly milestones. I...reactions17comments
Diagnosed with T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL)...My name is Debbie P. I was going about my life normally and had just hosted my daughters wedding for 250 guests...reactions7comments
Anyone else diagnosed with MDS/MPN–RS–T?...I was diagnosed with MDS/MPN – RS – T in 2017. Is there anyone else out there with the same diagnosis? If...reactions6repliesMDS
The Trouble with (Blood Cancer) Muggles...It’s Blood Cancer Awareness Month again. And once again, I have mixed feelings about it. I am pretty aware of my own...reactions8comments
Blood Cancer Awareness Month...September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month! During this time there are many fundraisers, walks, and information given out about the cancers. The...reactionscomments
World CML Day: The Five C's of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia...It’s my observation that the “chronic,” part of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is what trips people up. It’s probably why I’ve heard...reactions12comments
Some People Just Don't Get It...A friend made a comment that shows some people have no idea. No idea what, you might wonder. No idea what blood...reactions11comments
If My Blood Cancer Was For Sale...You’re probably like me. You’re online a lot. You do lots of searches. And once you’ve done those searches, you start to...reactions6comments
Watchful Waiting Treatment for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients...Watchful waiting is a form of active surveillance that can be used for people with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) when there is no...reactions10comments
Plasma Cell Leukemia and Stem Cell Transplant...I was diagnosed with Plasma Cell Leukemia in June 2020! I was started on chemotherapy immediately. They will harvest my stem cells...reactions10comments
Multiple Myeloma is Not a Death Sentence!...Multiple myeloma is not a death sentence! I was diagnosed in December 2015. Have been through a multitude of tests and treatments...reactions5comments
Stem Cell Transplant: Just The Basics...A friend who has a friend facing a stem cell transplant thought, with good reason, that I could pass on some useful...reactions5comments
Describing The Worst Days With Chronic Pain...In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of blood-cancer.com) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic...reactionscomments