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We visited a specialist in San Antonio, Tx, and he raised her risk from low to...

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Discussion: MDS and Neupogen

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 1, 2019

Hi @littlebluebird, I’d be very cautious with using turmeric powder to control itching. While turmeric/curcumin can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298018/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and skin itching

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 6 8:41am

Hi @littlebluebird I’m so sorry your mom is having the nasty itchiness associated with MDS. As...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202303/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and skin itching

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 2 9:40am

My mom got MDS since 5/2024, normal RBC, very high WBC, over 100, and very low...

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Discussion: Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and skin itching

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 2 1:21am

@desertjulie, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You will see that I moved your discussion to a...

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Discussion: I have been diagnosed and under treatment for MDS

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 30, 2017

Good morning Lori, I don't know for sure when the blood clots formed. About three weeks...

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Discussion: Male 65 year old farmer with thrombocythemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

I don't really understand MDS. I get awfully tired almost every day and fall asleep reading...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925576/

Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 7, 2023

My husband was 69 at the time of his diagnosis for MDS and after his first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267584/

Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 26 6:55pm

Just found this forum. Not sure how to participate except to say that I'm in my...

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Discussion: MDS treatment options other than bone marrow transplant

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 28, 2023

I was having increasingly high monocytes and then my platletts were low so my oncologist (I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/987843/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): When do you need to start treatment?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 28, 2023

Very well said! The retacrit (was taking Procrit) has actually helped all blood count numbers including...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308480/

Discussion: How can I raise my platelet count? (With food)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 20 10:23am

Good morning, @jenn2458 I’m so sorry your dad isn’t doing well with his treatments for MDS....

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Discussion: MDS 80 yr old male

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 18 8:07am

I’m not really able to give you much guidance as to your type of MDS and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085200/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS): how to increase red blood cells?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

Sharyn, it’s good you’re on the antibiotics. But if you don’t notice an improvement in another...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756163/

Discussion: Low Platelets with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

Oh my goodness, I read through the last 1.5 months. What journeys we are on. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300827/

Discussion: My Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT/SCT) story: Will you share yours?

Support Group: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & CAR-T Cell Therapy

Posted: May 9 11:20pm

Hi Brenda, I was diagnosed as having “presumptive” MDS in February 2011. I had no symptoms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961018/

Discussion: Looking for experiences with the progression of MDS

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

Welcome to the group. I have had success controlling my blood sugar with Octreotide (Sandostatin LAR...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180040/

Discussion: Neuroendocrine insulinoma and MDS

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Hi @pathilt, I just wanted to check in with you to see how your sister is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112602/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS): how to increase red blood cells?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 27, 2024

Hi there - I am 70 years young & just diagnosed with MDS IB2. My hematologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1266510/

Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 25 11:47am

Just checking in on how everyone is doing. This is essentially my only support. I've tried...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183216/

Discussion: Anyone else have Clonal Cytopenia of Undetermined Significance (CCUS)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

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