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Hello @marnae. Oh goodness, I’m so sorry to hear your little boy is having to go...
having to go through treatments for leukemia ... I had leukemia myself and often thought ... such as blood cells, hair/nail follicles ... immune system being weakened by the leukemia ... you don’t mind sharing, what type of leukemia
Posted: Jul 21, 2025
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I take hydroxyurea for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and Langerhans cell histiocytosis. I have taken it for...
hydroxyurea for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia ... and Langerhans cell histiocytosis. ... over 5 years and it has caused my hair ... After having very straight hair for ... adjustment, but I feel that it beats my hair
Posted: Apr 16, 2025
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It’s understandable to feel overwhelmed and anxious with a new diagnosis. You’re doing great…asking questions and...
www.cancer.org/cancer/types/chronic-lymphocytic-leukemia ... /treating/hairy-cell-leukemia.html ... similar experience with the type of leukemia ... …like bullies with hairy elbows! ... such as hair follicles, finger nails
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@mriopka. Welcome to Mayo Connect, Melissa. There are several of us who have undergone treatment for...
go ‘full chemo’ on this to get the leukemia ... AML mutated cells have the ability to ... subsequent treatments may find fewer cells ... there is nausea, the possibility of hair ... blood counts get low as the cancer cells
Posted: Sep 11, 2023
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Hello @gaurav1414 Your wife and I shared some of the same mutations that have gotten us...
effective in eliminating leukemic cells ... during chemo since it was killing the cells ... If there is no evidence of leukemia ... If there are cells detected she may ... She may lose her hair…if that is worrisome
Posted: Jul 29, 2021