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Anyone living with MDS Extended diagnosis experience?
Age 70, diagnosed with MDS Extended. Had NHL 2006 chemo and in 2008 chemo then auto transplant and good to go until Thanksgiving 2024 low...
What are your experiences with lenalidomide (Revlimid) for MDS?
My MDS del 5q has deteriorated over the last few months. I've had one transfusion (Hb was 74) and am about to have another. I'll...
MDS (myelodysplastic syndrome): When to start treatment?
My husband has lower risk MDS (SF3B1 mutation) MPN RS T . He has had chronic anemia that has been monitored for over a couple...
My MDS does not respond to treatments. What's next?
Have not responded to any treatments, not about to try transfusions only, what can I expect. I am 77 years old.
Newly diagnosed MDS-IB2 and vidaza
Mom is 87, newly diagnosed MDS… initially she agreed to Vidaza but now she is looking for first hand information on its side effects.. She...
MDS-CMML-1: Anyone dealing with pruritus (itching)?
I have been diagnosed with MDS-CMML-1 and am experiencing bad Pruritus (itching) in the mornings/evenings and after I shower. Does anyone have the same symptoms...
Anyone experience swollen and sometimes painful hands with MDS
Has anyone with MDS experienced swollen and sometimes painful hands. Seems to be random and not connected to any specific activity. If you have what...
MDS: How to improve my condition in watch & wait?
I am a 76 year old male who was recently diagnosed with Myelodysplastic syndrome, ringed sidero blasts, multilineage dysplasia (MDS-RS-MLD). Although at this point, it...
Anyone have both Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) & Parkinson's?
Anyone dealing with these?
Diagnosed with MDS: What is Paradox Effect with azacitidine (Vidaza)?
After 6 months of treatment with Vidaza it appears that according to my doctor I may be experiencing a Paradox Effect. This effect is shown...
Anyone have or heard of MDS with 5q-syndrome?
Hello everyone I have been told I have MDS5q Low risk, I have blood work done every 2 weeks.All they want to do is out...
has anyone had Long Covid, before a diagnosis of MDS?
Husband (61 years old) just diagnosed with high risk MDS, and he has had Long Covid for 5 years (one of the first to get...
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS): how to increase red blood cells?
is there a natural alternative that has shown success in promoting more red blood cells. Currently I am receiving shots of Vidaza but not helping...
MDS treatment options other than bone marrow transplant
I have been diagnosed with MDS and bone marrow transplant is not a option. What are some other treatment options?
I have been diagnosed and under treatment for MDS
I have been diagnosed and under treatment for MDS. Whag are the treatments for MDS?
I have Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) spawned from ITP
I Have Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) that spawned from Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) which spawned from original diagnosis of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Now I don't...
MDS now progressing to AML and need to decide if time to start Vidaza
My 67 yr old sister has been in the hospital since June 3rd and I have to make a decision for her. She was diagnosed...
Can anything help ongoing fatigue from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS?
Can anything help ongoing fatigue from MDS?
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): When do you need to start treatment?
Wen do you need to start treatments for this disorder an wat best treatments are there
I am recently diagnosed with MDS with anemia and would like to share i
I would like to share information with others. Thanks