Leukemia
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MY DAUGHTER FELL ASLEEP IN DEATH
After a year long of constant struggle, my beautiful daughter passed away on Monday November 26. I was there when she took her last breath. She went to sleep peacefully. May all of you on this forum be more fortunate in conquering this monster. Good health to all of you.
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Does anyone know of any grant websites for cancer survivors
Hi, My name is Alyssa I am wondering if anyone knows of any websites that are actually real for cancer survivors to get grant money to go back to school? I have been a survivor since I was six years old, I am now 24 years old!! I always hear about these scholarships or grant money that is awarded to cancer survivors but…
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Plasma Cell Leukemia
I am trying to find out information on plasma cell leukemia. My husband has been battling Stage IV oropharyngeal cancer since July. We have had several setbacks and my 47 year old husband has gotten worse and worse. He has had to be in the hospital for hypercalcemia and acute kidney damage. We were called in last week and…
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ALL- MY DAUGHTER RELAPSED AFTER ONE YEAR OF CHEMO
Can any one tell me if they had this experience and survived? One year of fever and infections and hospitals and the chemo did not work. Please write and let me know if this is normal. Doc says that the prognosis is poor. thanks
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Looking for BMT survivor feedback (mom is day +52)
Hi everyone- My Mom had an allogenic non related mini BMT (reduced intensity chemo beforehand and no radiation) couple months ago. She is at day +52. She is super tired, wants to sleep all day. She is a bit out of it mentally and is struggling on and off with eating or having no appetite. They think she might have some…
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AML
hi i could sure use some advise, insight if anyone has had this experience, my sister was admitted to icu from doctors office 9/10/12, diagnosed with aml 9/11/12 and began chemo that day as she was very sick and told she would die within a couple of days without the chemo at the rate her wbc were increasing, i believe she…
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Husband has AML refusing treatment
I am at loss! My husband was diagnosed one year ago with AML. He did the induction and 2 other chemo treatments. Once he found out that he was still NOT in remission he said "i am done with this rodeo." He would rather enjoy whatever time he had left. The Dr.'s had told me that he had to make his decisons, not me. I was ok…
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M4 Inversion 16
I'm new here. Just wondering if there are any survivors of AML M4 Inversion 16 out there? I was diagnosed in Dec 2011 (coming up on 1 year survivorship!). I was one of the lucky ones who did not need a bone marrow transplant. Would love to hear others stories of survivorship of the same subtype.
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18 newly diagnosed with ALL - looking for people with experience
Hi everyone, I'm 18 and was diagnosed with ALL about 2 weeks ago... Im day 10 into my intensive chemo and though my doctor gave me the long list of possible side effects, I really have no idea what to expect... Im constantly hungry but anything i eat seems to want to come back out... i get light headed after short walks,…
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TO AML SURVIVOR WHO ALREADY MARRIED, NEED SOME ADVISED
Somebody here who had AML leukemia and had already married? Need some help, because i dont know what to do if doctor or test show me that im infertilized because of the chemo,drug and other.... im already in love with someone and planing to get married. i cannot bare to say to my partner about this,because she love to have…