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Holly
It felt just like any other Saturday after my dad's birthday. He got his annual checkup and bloodwork, and we would all celebrate our April birthdays …
Sexual health and intimacy
Although not always discussed, sexual health and intimacy are an important part of your , even after a cancer diagnosis. Please note: If you have expe…
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Zariyah
Zariyah was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on May , . She had just turned three years old the previous November. She was immediatel…
Graysen
Graysen was born in March . She was born the day before my birthday and we often say that she was the greatest birthday present ever. She was such an …
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James
I was diagnosed with stage follicular lymphoma (FL), a type of lymphoma (NHL), at the end of , and our world was turned upside down. I lived a prett…
Nikki
I was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) about a month and a half ago at the age of . This was my first year out of nursing school; I had just lande…
Dare 2 Dream
Charles
I was alone with my doctor in the hospital when she told me I had no bone marrow matches in the world. I cried a lot that day. I was admitted two week…
Living with Acute Leukemia
Cindy
Our church choir had put on a big Easter program in , lots of practices and multiple performances. After the fact, several, including me, came down wi…
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Avery
I am writing as a parent of a cancer survivor. My daughter, Avery Smith, who is now years old, was diagnosed at ½ years old with leukemia. In , our t…
Nicole
Just two weeks into my junior year of high school, I was pulled out of class at lunch and packed a small overnight bag, not realizing I wouldn’t retur…
Lana
I never expected to be sharing my cancer story. At years old, just days before my 19th birthday, I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). …
Tina
As a lymphoma survivor, I want to take a moment to share my personal journey, as well as tell you all how Blood Cancer United was with me every step o…
Suggested Reading - Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond
Jane Brody's guide to the Great Beyond by Jane BrodyThe Random House Publishing Group, , pagesISBN: ----4From the beloved columnist, trusted authorit…
BRIDGE (Blood cancer Research Initiative Developing Greater Engagement) with community patients
The Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) Meyer Cancer Center (MCC) has an internationally recognized, clinical/translational blood cancer research program foc…
Bryana
Hello everyone! My name is Bryana and in September , at years old, I was rushed to the hospital unable to breathe. I recently went on a trip to Las V…
Living with NHL
Penny Man (Jonathan)
My name is Jonathan, but I really like to be called "The Penny Man.” I have been collecting pennies for over years and then donating them to The Leuk…
Jackson
Life for Rachael, Brandon, and Jackson was good. Jackson was a happy and healthy baby. He loved all things trucks, looking at books, helping his dad w…
Gina
I was diagnosed with CML on May , . Up until December , my disease was managed by oral chemo, then unexpectedly, I went into a blast crisis and progr…
Living with Acute Leukemia
Carol
Meet Carol, Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) survivor, Indiana. Carol was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in . After being a mom, she went back to school to get…
Luz
My name is Luz, and my story begins in a magical town in Mexico where I spent a wonderful childhood surrounded by my family. As the youngest of nine s…
Varad
I graduated in with an engineering degree and landed a analyst position at a promising startup. My future was brimming with plans, and by , I was ge…
Dare 2 Dream
Christy
I fell in love with distance running in while training for my first marathon as a member of Team In Training, raising money for The Leukemia & Lympho…
Kiernan
On Oct. , , my husband, Rob Smith, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). He had a bad case from the beginning. He was FLT3 positive and had…
Returning to School
Consider educating family members, friends, school personnel and healthcare providers about your child's possible and late effects of treatment. In p…
Zach
Zach Guillot was a normal, healthy, kid when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) at age five. Zach endured multiple rounds of inten…