Blood Cancers & Disorders Support Group

I've heard for many years that some cancers love sugar. Does MDS feed on sugar we eat?

As some of you may remember, this journey started for me "formally" (meaning it was caught then, but I had low platelets for at least...

I have MDS iso del 5q. Currently I'm just being monitored, with a slow decline in haemaglobin (currently 90). I also have a benign multinodular...

I have been anemic for three years and no cause has been indentified. MDS is the only thing that has been mentioned but not diagnosed....

After an introductory stay in hospital about a year ago I have self injected expensive stuff, neupogen. One jab a week most of the time....

Just curious, if there is less oxygen going to the brain as a result of lower levels of hemoglobin, will that cause cognitive decline?

Hi I am wondering if anyone can help me determine my IPSS score for MDS. I have a copy of my Bone Marrow Biopsy test...

Lately when I floss my teeth my gums will get real soar and swell up between my teeth. I don't know if MDS has any...

We're looking for coverage for my husband. He has MDS MPN. We heard UCARE is good and covers well. Anyone have experience? We're in MN....

my mom has been fighting a pancreatic neuroendocrine insulinoma, well differentiated grade 3 tumor in her pancreas with metastasis to her liver for the last...

I finally got my answer to what I have and trying to wrap my mind around it.I am an ovarian cancer survivor of 20 years...

I have Parkinson’s,I had bmt for leukaemia 16. Years agoThe cancer has returned as mdsAnyone else has

Good morning ,I am looking for shared experiences with the progression of MDS and or other blood cancer. What are signs and or symptoms to...

My husband has MDS & has been on luspatercept for almost 3 yrs. He is now transfusion dependent. His doc is going to start treatment...

what can be done for extreme itching from myelodysplasia

I have MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes) and just noticed this on my leg. I don't recall hitting it or bumping it at all. Would this kind...

My doctor shies away from answering my questions about the probable cause of MDS in my case. I guess this is pretty normal for most...

My dad is 80 yrs old...last July he got sick with pneumonia...admitted to hosp and labs were off. After a month or so a d...

Hi everyone, I have a brother newly diagnosed with MDS. He has had low platelets in the 70,000 range for 7+ years and has been...

Is there anyone who has been diagnosed with MDS with anemia who is taking hormone injections to help the bone marrow produce healthy red blood...