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I'm 79 male and burdened with 5 mutuated chromosome that manife s ted into MDS/AML having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183124/

Discussion: MDS (myelodysplastic syndrome): When to start treatment?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

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Hi Lori, I'm back with questions...I just got home a little bit ago; my husband was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780961/

Discussion: Low Platelets with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 4, 2022

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Don't be afraid of the diagnosis . Pray instead . Pray for God to guide your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1443945/

Discussion: 79 year old male with MDS: Worried about increasng fatigue

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 21, 2025

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Melissa, i am not a doctor, but i can share what I've been doing: 1. sudden...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155566/

Discussion: Venetoclax plus decitabine not working?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 11, 2024

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Hi @njjwjj Welcome to Connect. It’s very encouraging to hear that the Vidaza (Azacitidine) treatment you’re...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952899/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

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@mriopka I was hospitalized immediately after diagnosis to undergo 7+3 chemo, then MEC chemo, and finally...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946032/

Discussion: Venetoclax plus decitabine not working?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

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In May 2023 MDS went to AML with 16% blasts. Blood #s were all over the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257618/

Discussion: AML successful treatment

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 14, 2025

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This gives me hope. I have been diagnosed with CMML border line AML. I have 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098689/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 3, 2024

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Stem cell/bone marrow transplant is very very challenging and not recommended for anyone over 75 (until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241902/

Discussion: MDS 80 yr old male

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 21, 2025

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Hi @twitt1949 This discussion about treatment options for your MDS is one you should be having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524178/

Discussion: Anyone experienced constipation or acid reflux taking Hydrea?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 10 5:32pm