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I am 80 yo as well. Blood disorder manifested into MDS/AML May 2023. Blasts 26%. By...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1240547/

Discussion: MDS 80 yr old male

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 19 9:07am

I was diagnosed in Jan 22 but had been having issues related to this diagnosis since...

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Discussion: Low Platelets with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 24, 2023

They gave me nausea medication that I took initially. Obviously did not help. Diagnosis is myelodysplasia...

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Discussion: I'm about to begin treatments with Vidaza, what should I know?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 5 5:06pm

I have aml..have taken four cycles of vidaza and oral pill daily..will get a bone biopsy...

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Discussion: Who is living with AML and how do you handle each day with chemo?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 30 8:32pm

Welcome to Connect, @rjperk633 This is a tough decision for you and your mom. It sounds...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed MDS-IB2 and vidaza

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

@timt347 My husband is no longer taking venetoclax now that they have identified a targetable mutation....

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Discussion: Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) - Treatment of 75 year old is working!

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

Have not heard of hearing loss after Vidaza shots . We have a problem here with...

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Discussion: Has anyone had hearing loss after Azacitidine injections?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 20 6:54pm

Hi @bettersleep, it is always scary (and hopeful) to start a new treatment regimen. I moved...

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Discussion: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML): What can I expect?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 10 11:09am

I am on 28 Cycles now. It took about 5 or 6 cycles for my hemoglobin...

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

My husband finishes his 2nd round of vidaza tomorrow, our cancer specialist at Levine cancer, Charlotte...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1287553/

Discussion: I'm about to begin treatments with Vidaza, what should I know?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 22 12:43pm

Lori, I’m amazed at your dedication in helping answer question and concerns. You have messaged me...

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 9 10:47am

Thank Thank you, I am somewhat hopeful. I have a great attitude, try to remain positive,...

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Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 17 10:35am

Hi @dindazz It sounds like your mom is at a crossroads in her cancer treatments. Even...

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Discussion: Vidaza, keep going or stop

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 24 9:26am

I am been taking Vidaza for 30 cycles ( almost three years). It took a few...

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Discussion: Side effects of Vidaza injections

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 30, 2024

I was diagnosed with AML three months ago at age 83. I am very sensitive to...

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Discussion: AML successful treatment

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 21 10:52am

Hi @teammeadows , welcome to Connect. I'd like to introduce you to other members who have...

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Discussion: Leukemia CMML-2

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 19, 2018

I am 82 y.o. and just finished week 10 of Vidaza therapy. Neutrophils fluctuating around 1.2...

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 23 11:26am

In my Mom’s case, her doctor said the median of Vidaza treatments was an additional 5...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382566/

Discussion: High Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome: What to Expect?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 30 10:08am

Love this story, @dancouclanel4! You’re having amazing success with your treatment for AML. Going from 26%...

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Discussion: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML): What can I expect?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 5 8:20am

I was on Jakafi for 8 months and went through 6 cycles of Vidaza treatments which...

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Discussion: Massive spleen and dangerous low platelet count

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 4, 2023

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