Stories and Testimonials Archives

September 20, 2022

I Was Born for This: My Year on Obinutuzumab and Venetoclax

Whenever life throws a challenge my way, I tell myself, “I was born for this.” I reminded myself of this while I went through a year of cancer treatment. It may seem like a strange thing to say to yourself, saying you’re born to face adversity, but that’s the

September 13, 2022

Stephen Feldman – Here Comes the Sun Cover

Stephen Feldman, a fellow chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) thriver since his diagnosis in 2014, has been playing the guitar since he was a kid. For him, singing and playing music have always provided a soothing and healing experience. Although his consistency with playing has waxed and waned over the

August 26, 2022

Elisabeth Wright Shares Her Journey with CLL

Eight years ago this month, I was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). My world turned upside down. I knew nothing about CLL but had to get smart on the subject. And I did this with the help of good doctors and organizations such as the CLL Society.

August 3, 2022

Harness the Mind

The purpose of this article is to share how to maintain a positive attitude through a cancer journey. Understand, this is one patient’s perspective. Having been an athlete my whole life, I realize the power of the mind. While I’m not able to change what’s happening to me inside

June 9, 2022

My Journey: COVID-19, Evusheld, Paxlovid, and CLL

My Journey: COVID-19, EVUSHELD, PAXLOVID and CLL

May 26, 2022

Exploration of Diet and Gardening

I have been a CLL patient since 2008, when I was diagnosed and put on Watch and Wait. I have been very blessed as it is now 2022, and I have still not been put on treatment.

May 23, 2022

Christina Rodriguez Fuller – Patient

I was diagnosed in October 2018. My journey led me to a local hematologist, then a CLL specialist in Houston before settling with a CLL specialist in Dallas where I participated in the ECOG trial.

March 11, 2022

CLL/SLL Patient Journey

Mark Hoffman shares his CLL journey from diagnosis to participating in a clinical trial as a frontline treatment and his current remission.

February 21, 2022

He Never Stood a Chance

Margaret wrote this heart-wrenchingly honest and lucid account of her young husband’s passing soon after his chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) went bad and transformed to Richter’s Syndrome or Transformation. Not everyone who develops Richter’s has such a grim story, but sadly too many still do.

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Stories and Testimonials

I Was Born for This: My Year on Obinutuzumab and Venetoclax

Stephen Feldman – Here Comes the Sun Cover

Elisabeth Wright Shares Her Journey with CLL

Harness the Mind

My Journey: COVID-19, Evusheld, Paxlovid, and CLL

Exploration of Diet and Gardening

Christina Rodriguez Fuller – Patient

CLL/SLL Patient Journey

He Never Stood a Chance

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