I went down to 7.7 and they put me on Prednisone 60 mg for 2 months then they gave me a pint of blood. I was doing good on the prednisone.I went back and my blood test came up to a 10.then I went ...

Thu Mar 4, 2021 · 2

Radiation treatments

Betti

Hi, I'm Betti

Betti

Perhaps you had picked up a "bug" of some sort? I'm glad you haven't had any further issues.

Mon Feb 22, 2021 ·

Myelodysplastic syndrome (disorder)

RICHARD Q M.

Hi, I'm RICHARD Q M.

RICHARD Q M.

I was diagnosed with Myelodysplastic syndrome (CMML-1) Because of my age (78 male), I am not a candidate for a transplant. The average life expectancy given is 8 months. Many other factors enter th...

Mon Feb 22, 2021 ·

Ways to Communicate with Extended Family and Friends

In group: Using Navigating Care

Marsha

Hi, I'm Marsha

Marsha

Hi Dennis. I, too, was just diagnosed two weeks ago with non-small cell lung cancer. The most difficult thing for me, so far, is acknowledging to myself that I have cancer. (BTW, my name is Mars...

Fri Feb 19, 2021 · 3

Bone Marrow Aspirate/Biopsy

Yolanda D.

Hi, I'm Yolanda D.

Yolanda D.

Can anyone share there experience with a bone marrow aspirate/biopsy procedure, especially if you are elderly. Thank you.

Mon Feb 15, 2021 ·

Pernicious Anemia

In group: Patient Empowerment

Brandy20

Hi I'm Brandy

Brandy20

I've had lower HGB for most of my life but in 2016 had two, very painful fast bleeds which sent me to the ER. Multiple colonoscopies and endoscopies found nothing but after my iron stores dropped t...

Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 1

memory loss - Chemo / COVID / Grief

In group: Are you concerned about memory or thinking problems after cancer treatment?

mma

Hi, I'm mma

mma

I've been on chemo for years and I do understand that the chances of chemo brain are very real. I also had COVID in March 2020 and lost my husband to COVID in April 2020. They say COVID can cause...

Mon Feb 8, 2021 ·

Retracted scar

Robin

I'm Robin, and I'm a survivor of Stage 0 Breast Cancer

Robin

My surgeon told me yesterday that my scar is retracted. Has anyone had this happen before? If so is it a bad thing?

Thu Feb 4, 2021 ·

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