- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
- Interviews
Karen Mitchell's interview
How did all start?
2013
Tired all the time. Had blood work Igm level high,but no other symptoms .
Did Watch &Wait till April 2015 treatment for a month .
December 2015- October 2016 was in treatment.
Since October so far no more symptoms back to Watch & Wait
Do you already have a diagnosis? How long did it take you to get it?
Yes
For what medical specialties have you been treated? What has been the most useful specialty for your?
Genysis Hurley Cancer Institute
What has been the most useful thing for you so far?
My Doctor & Nurses
What have been your biggest difficulties?
When in treatment I worked
How has your social and family environment reacted? Have your social or family relationships changed?
Yes some relationships did change. Most people reacted great.
What do you think about the future?
Very positive