Sally Kalksma

After 18 years with multiple myeloma, Sally Kalksma shares 10 people, places and things that helped her stay strong through cancer treatment.

A multiple myeloma survivor and advocate answers the questions people ask most after a diagnosis, from maintenance therapy to stem cell transplant.

“Only you have the power to make your life better,” says a myeloma survivor on living for the moment after a cancer diagnosis.

“I just want people to know that when they say you have cancer, they are not saying you have a death sentence. You can still live and you can live well.”