Mixed-in with a lot of new research teasers from the upcoming ASCO meetings in Chicago, a number of significant and touching eulogies and several inspirational stories of myeloma warriors like you and me, I thought I would share some thoughts from readers about myeloma philosophy.

Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to fly down to New Orleans and speak to a group of oncology nurses on behalf of the Institute for Medical Education and Research (IMER).

Concerned about FDA secondary cancer warnings when using Revlimid?

I ended Tuesday’s heartfelt, personal post this way:

Yesterday I closed my post with this cryptic statement:

Two weeks ago I wrote a three part travelogue about a trip Pattie and I took to Universal Resort in Orlando, Florida. 

Last week I drove the one+ hours south to Moffitt Cancer Center for my official three month blood draw.

Earlier this week I spoke to a group of 50 nurses near my home here in Florida.

What about sage and basil, the next recommendations?

DANNY’S BACK!  After a long trip to Europe and a protracted battle with a viral infection, our good friend and nutritional myeloma guru, Danny Parker, sent me so much great copy this week–I’m going to run it in two installments:

I have been writing a lot about biking lately.

Social media.  Can’t live with it–can’t live without it!

Pattie and I drove over to Orlando this weekend to visit Florida’s Universal Resort for the first time.

Pleas read this excerpt from a transcript which is part of a CME credit program for physicians, produced by MedPageTODAY:

I wanted to keep those of you who kindly follow my site updated on my medical journey.

Most of you probably know that I have been working on several new books about multiple myeloma. 

Think that something as simple as how a medication is delivered can’t make a significant difference?  Wait until you read about this…

I am aware that a number of my readers are in the MGUS or smoldering stages of multiple myeloma.