I’m going through the same feelings of helplessness, sadness, and fear that you have mentioned because my only sister has been diagnosed with AML, which has a poor survival rate.  I spend some of my time crying but always try to hope and pray for her recovery.  I have to remember that we aren’t born with expiration dates and we don’t know when we will die, but to live our lives day to day, coping and supporting each other. Talk to someone who is positive and understanding.  It really helps to lean on others and talk about your feelings.  You have honest emotions that need to be shared. ... View more