by Lisa Machado | Mar 3, 2025 | Lifestyle, Managing CML, Nutrition
Treatment for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia can be a gruelling experience. As the immune system responds to both the disease and ensuing treatment, it uses vast amounts of energy that can leave patients with what feels like unending exhaustion. It’s hard to replenish...
by Lisa Machado | Feb 11, 2025 | Lifestyle, Managing CML, Mental Health
When you hear the word ‘cancer,’ exercise may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but the benefits of physical activity can be crucial during treatment and recovery. Strengthening your body doesn’t just help ease the side effects of treatment, it can provide a...
by Lisa Machado | Nov 24, 2024 | Managing CML, What the Experts Say
It wasn’t long ago that chronic myelogenous leukemia was considered a death sentence for the vast majority of patients unfortunate enough to receive a diagnosis. We’ve come a long way since then, with a number of medical breakthroughs — including stem-cell transplants...