Even though those of us with multiple myeloma live all across the world, many of our experiences are very similar.

I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma two years ago. Since then I have been in treatment at a major medical center that has one of the leading hematology/​oncology departments in Israel, where I live.

I have been an active and involved multiple myeloma patient, engaged with my treatment center's medical staff and all the associated ancillary services. I have also …