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Still Kicking and Moving All Around

Hey Everyone, I'm doing well on this end. I'm currently in remission, and my follow-up next week will actually reconfirm that. We will also discuss the next steps. A lot has taken place this year and I'm just moving with the flow of things. I've been doing my share of writing via different formats online, so I'm excited about helping those also going through myeloma or any other blood-related cancer. I know this is still a harsh struggle for so many of my fellow MM's. I know in the past few months a few people I follow on social media have had a time with the prognosis of their disease, and one has recently passed away. When I hear stories like this it reminds me, that no matter remission this is still a blunt reality that never leaves you. I will always be on pins and needles, as so many of us living this new life. However, with that said I'm LIVING MY BEST LIFE  and doing what I want to do, with a great bunch of friends and family in my corner. Chec

New Year Survival Tips

The holidays can be joyous with plenty of cheer, but as we leave those festivities of 2017; you may continue to fester the continued reality of your multiple myeloma. The reminder that beginning or continuing your goals to beating this illness is still fresh and a part of your new year's resolution.  New Year Starter Survival Tips Family and Friend Time I know many embraced the time they have with loved ones for the holiday, but now more than ever you'll need that bond for 2018.  Having those who care for you no matter what life brings your way can settle your peace of mind. The elephant in the room is real - now it's time to beat this with those who you trust to hold your hand through the process.   Eating Resolutions Okay, the holidays are over and if you're lucky you've gained a few pounds. I say this as too often we can't stomach a lot due to the exhausting meds. Well now it's time to stay on a regimen that allows you to inta