Deb_bie's blog

Teri contacted me in the early hours of this morning to tell me, 'with heavy heart that Bert passed away after fighting so hard for 18 months'.

Bert did indeed fight so very hard over the last 18 months and what more valiant soldier could he have had by his side? No one could have done more than Teri and I know she is so grateful for the support of all her many friends on this site. I know we will all be wishing…

Updated .... I am the sister of a fantastic 53 year old man who has Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. It was diagnosed in May 2002 after a series of personal challenges, including the sudden and unexpected death of his brother-in-law who was not even 40! Initially he was treated initially with chemotherapy but ultimately in December of the same year my brother had an allogeneric bone marrow transplant. He made a fantastic…