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...My little cancer charity, Cancer On Board, is now 2. Well, it’s been 2 years since we got official charitable status and...

...Let’s talk about sex. It is a taboo topic, but many cancer patients and survivors experience issues with their sex life before...

...I recently got an email from another follicular lymphoma patient. That happens a lot. I’ve kept a blog about FL for over...

...I was recently featured in the first article of a series in the online version of a UK paper.  To begin with...

...Financial distress or financial toxicity is a term used to describe the financial problems experienced by cancer patients because of the out...

...You might think your junk drawer is full of, well, junk, but its contents can actually be worth a lot. It was...

...I had the honor of attending the Janssen-sponsored 2019 HealtheVoices conference, which is the all that be of the advocacy conferences with...

...A cancer patient must be focused on healing and fighting their disease. However, due to spiraling medical expenses, especially drug costs, many...

...Back when I was running a lot, I often vowed to work on my neglected upper body strength. That meant recommitting myself...

...I’m not going to lie. I really enjoy talking about myself. I think it’s partly middle child syndrome and partly being human and inherently...

...I once heard of a man who had cancer and was given only a short time to live. His family didn’t talk...

...Before every chemotherapy appointment, I packed a tote bag full of things that I found comforting or useful. Once I finished chemo...

...Chemo: The gift that keeps on giving, am I right?! The “new normal” we experience with cancer is not just learning how...

...My mother died from lung cancer, my daughter got Hodgkin lymphoma at 25, and I too am a cancer patient. I have...

...When people hear that I had four bone marrow transplants, their reactions fall into three categories summarized like so: To back up...

...If you would have asked me to tell you about myself a few years ago, I would have probably started with my...

...Well, it hasn’t been a great couple of weeks. After I wrote the post about still feeling good on a double dose...

...All my life I’ve been an introvert and a loner. Even in high school I didn’t belong to any clicks. I wasn’t...

...On Jan. 31st, 2009, I had my fourth bone marrow transplant. Do the easy math, and you’ll see that Jan 31st, 2019...