Travel Anxiety...I didn’t realise I could get anxious, or that travel anxiety would become a part of my life. But it did. And...reactionscomments
Glossary of Terms for Advanced Care Planning...Perhaps you are thinking about situations where you may not be able to make decisions about your own health care. This may...reactionscomments
What Not to Say to a Cancer Patient...When someone is diagnosed with cancer, they are already feeling insecure and overwhelmed with heightened emotions. It’s important to consciously try to...reactions6comments
What is a Living Will?...The word “will” can seem loaded when mentioned in casual conversation, and it might seem morbid to talk about or even unnecessary...reactions1comment
Words of Wisdom?...Journey. Battle. Fight. Warrior. War. Purpose. Survivor. Test. Beast, which is my personal favorite. The list of words used to describe our...reactions6comments
An Unexpected Hospitalization...After ten months of a “watch and wait” approach for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, I was faced with enlarging lymph nodes, which were threatening...reactionscomments
The Beginning: A Caregiver's Perspective...My husband has multiple myeloma. Started 2 years ago. He had leg pain from his hip to the heal of his left...reactions3comments
My Hair Journey Through Cancer...Navigating how to feel with the possibility of hair loss caused by blood cancer treatment can be quite traumatizing at your initial...reactions6comments
A To-Do List May Help You Fall Asleep...As cancer survivors, many of us have experienced fatigue. I have also experienced insomnia, or difficulty falling asleep. A good night’s sleep...reactions1comment
Precision Medicine Research in Blood Cancer...I recently attended a fascinating discussion in precision medicine in cancer care. Precision medicine is the tailoring of treatment for the specific...reactionscomments
Forgetting About CML Awareness Day...Well. I’m a rubbish CML-er. 100% failed at CML day and saying anything about it on social media or doing anything specific...reactions1comment
Halloween Costumes to Embrace the Bald!...Halloween is around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about a Halloween costume! While you can have a lot of...reactions1comment
Anxiety: Is CLL the Culprit?...I was diagnosed with CLL two years ago after routine doctor appointment. Fortunately, I live near the James Cancer Hospital at The...reactions15comments
A Cancer Survivor’s Q&A With Her Mom...I am so grateful to be this lady’s daughter and to learn from her each other every day. Our struggles and happiness...reactions2comments
Fighting Duvet Days Instead of Allowing Them...I rarely feel like an ill person. Well, unless I have a cold but that only happens once or twice a year...reactions2comments
Running Away from Cancer...I have never loved running. In fact I’ve always dreaded it. For the longest time, a run consisted of slowly jogging a...reactions5comments
Dental Health While Undergoing Chemotherapy...Did you know that chemotherapy can affect your dental health? I only now realized the impact of chemotherapy on the health of...reactions3comments
Simple Things in Life Can Make a Difference...The objects that we encounter every day can remind us that the simplest things in life can make a big difference. The...reactionscomments
The Benefits of Physical Rehabilitation for a Person with Cancer (Part 1)...Hearing the dreaded diagnosis of cancer is something no one wishes to hear. Many questions come along with it… What kind? How...reactions4comments
Join us on Instagram!...Did you know that you can find the Blood-Cancer.com community on Instagram? We're excited to continue sharing the same great information about...reactionscomments