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Hi @doriskay79 There are different types of MDS, based on how many types of blood cells...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194231/

Discussion: Can anything help ongoing fatigue from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS?

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Posted: Dec 20, 2024

My husband has been fighting CmL and MDS for almost two Hopefully your hubby doesn’t get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284816/

Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

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Posted: Apr 18, 2025

Good morning, Bonnie, and welcome to Connect. My goodness, you and your brother have both had...

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Discussion: MDS: Can someone explain how or why platelets go up or down quickly?

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Posted: Apr 18, 2024

donnamae, This thread has been quiet. I was diagnosed a year ago Oct with MDS, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193213/

Discussion: Anyone dealing MDS and how are you doing?

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Posted: Dec 19, 2024

Also medication azacytadine quite common for MDs Either shot in abdomen or iv infusion

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Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), leg weakness & walking

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Posted: Apr 21 7:00pm

I was diagnosed with MDS in 2021 and they changed it to MF in 2025. Just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1550973/

Discussion: Anyone want to talk about Myelofibrosis?

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Posted: Apr 15 8:32am

Hi @mkt24, I hope you have seen all the blood cancer-related discussions, in particular those related...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075284/

Discussion: Why are there no discussions about cancer of the blood?

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Posted: May 26, 2024

Brenda, I was dignosed a year ago. But it is probable that the MDS was present...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961490/

Discussion: Looking for experiences with the progression of MDS

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Posted: Nov 9, 2023

Hi @auntsue303 I'm sorry to hear your husband has developed an enlarged spleen. I know from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1572847/

Discussion: Has anyone developed an enlarged spleen with MDS?

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Posted: May 12 9:26am

MDS & MF

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1032536/

Discussion: AML, age 78, taking Decetabine/ Venetoclax, no transplant

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Posted: Mar 12, 2024

My husband was diagnosed with MDS/AML in 2023 with IDH1 chromosome mutation. Everything is low. Labs...

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Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) classification and staging

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Posted: Jun 15 5:30am

That was MDS/AML.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256815/

Discussion: Older than most in the MM group. 79 yrs and recently diagnosed.

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Posted: Mar 13, 2025

That is understandable @bradmm, and I hope my inquiry was not offensive. I would like to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/253115/

Discussion: MDS and cognitive decline

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Posted: Mar 5, 2019

I was diagnosed with MDS low to mid-range in October 2023. By April 9th, I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1554703/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), leg weakness & walking

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Posted: Apr 19 5:40pm

Neutropenia results in less ability to fight organisms that wish to use your body. Neutropenia results...

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Discussion: Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and skin itching

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Posted: Aug 14, 2021

I recieved a diagnosis of MDS from a BMByopsy about 3 yrs ago after my platlets...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1557608/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), leg weakness & walking

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Posted: Apr 23 10:58am

Fatigue is a common symptom with all forms of Leukemia and MDS or MPN disorders. Hydrea...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/850175/

Discussion: Jak 2 Positive with Elevated Platelets: What symptoms do you have?

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Posted: Apr 27, 2023

Welcome to Connect, @tinytwiggy. It certainly can be overwhelming with a new diagnosis like your husband’s...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164559/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation and enlarged spleen: What might it mean?

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Posted: Oct 29, 2024

Hi @n1128q Welcome to Connect. Vidaza is a frontline medication for patients with MDS. I can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1565652/

Discussion: How long can we be on azacitidine (Vidaza)?

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Posted: May 3 1:51pm

@loribmt No I'm not taking any meds at all for MDS. I take that back, she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1590536/

Discussion: Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), leg weakness & walking

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Posted: Jun 4 10:47am