Leukemia
Discussion List
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My Mother
Hey there everyone I'm Nick and I'm 18 years my Mother has AML. My mom (winnie or ma from here on out) was diagnosed with AML on March 31st 2010. Winnie has been a CNA for the last 14 years and she is tough as nails. She started chemo the next day and has been doing either as well as expected or better throughout. Well…
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AML-M4, please help
My aunt is 62 years old, and she was diagnosed to get AML-M4 in March 7, 2010. She underwent IDA Chemo treatment in March 10, undertook Daunorubicin 10mg for three days, and CYTARABINE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR INJECTION for 7 days. The first treatment was finished on March 16, and a Lab test was done on March 30. The results…
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Preparing for allogeneic transplant
Hi everyone, I am a 36 year old male with T-cell ph- ALL. I was diagnosed in March 2009, and over a year later I am in remission. After being blessed last month and finding a perfectly matched donor, I am scheduled to start my transplant around June 2. I have two blogs that I composed to record my battle with this disease…
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18 year old with ALL
Found out my cousins primary was not brain cancer but actually ALL(Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia) she has the possibility to die which scares me more than being eaten by a "dump truck bug". Wondering what can I do shes in the hospital now. Her leukemia mets to the ovaries and brain. I pray day and night everything will be…
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Posting for Chefdaddy
My friend Chefdaddy is in the hospital and asked me to ask as question for him. His Son is 14 and been on daily chemo for 3 ½ years for Leukemia. His last treatment was Friday, is there any side affects or withdraws to be concerned about from not taking the daily chemo.
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I am once again battling Leukemia for the 3rd time in my life.
Hello, I am 48 years old, and in December I went to see my doctor because of the continues pain in my legs, he went and did his exam, ordered lab work, and x-rays. After I had done that, and he reviewed the results, he sent me out for a MRI, did that and he tells me that my Leukemia is back again. You see, I first got it…
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newly dx'd
Hey, I am newly diagnosed with CLL and the funny thing is I don't feel "sick" but haven't felt well for a long time. My PCP gave me a dx of Chronic Fatigue several months ago, but looking back on it, I think it was CLL all along. This past winter I stayed sick. Started with sinus, then the flu, then bronchitis, then…
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I'm really scared and would like some advice/guidance...
I've lost my twin sister, my dad, my mum, my grandpa and my aunt to cancer and my doctor told me I now have it. I'm really scared because I really wanted to get married, have kids and grow old but I was told I'm lucky if I make it to the end of the year... I used to get compliments about my long brown hair but now I get…