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Does anyone here have experience with 5q deletion? A little background: My age 77 husband was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226237/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 10, 2019

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This message is in response to the Revlimid (Lenalidomide) rash discussion. After two years on Procrit/Retacrit...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1244719/

Discussion: Is anyone here taking Revlimid? If so please share with me

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 24 2:37pm

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Hi Lori, I am new here and thankful for all you do. My husband who was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286105/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 20 12:47pm

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Thanks so much for your wisdom and experience. I start outpatient chemo this week. 14 days...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302930/

Discussion: Propofol for bone marrow biopsy

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 12 10:39pm

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Welcome to Connect, @camacho. I’m sure with your wife’s recent diagnosis of MDS (myelodyplastic syndrome) you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924707/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

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A week ago I had to have a transfusion. 2 units. My red blood count fell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/226229/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 24, 2018

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Good morning, Elizabeth. The results your husband is having with the Vidaza is pretty encouraging in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1300358/

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 9:38am

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Thank you for the wonderful introduction and explanation for the End Game. As best I understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085092/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

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Hi Jacklyn, Oh, I understand now! I think you’re getting Venectoclax and Vidaza! They weren’t options...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346755/

Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 12 5:11pm

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Hi, @statmatics and husband! You are a united team in your wife’s diagnosis of MDS. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327606/

Discussion: Living with MDS (Myelodyplastic Syndromes)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 15 9:49am