Hi, I am new here, my mother was diagnosed with CMML before COVID and we have just learnt it has developed into AML but it's too late for treatment. They are saying she doesn't have long does anyone have any experience. Wishing you all well x
Hello Everyone, I was diagnosed with AML 4th Feb 2022 I have had 3 chemo treatments in 2022 which basically reduced my white blood cell count but did not put me in remission. I had 3 months at home after these treatments and it was decided to put me...
Hello My story in short. Was waiting for a stem cell transplant but the last bone marrow biopsy suggested my diagnosis of CMML was transitioning to AML. Since then two rounds of chemo and three stays in hospital after infection. Here to share/ support...
I'm in my Late 50's got rushed into hospital on Easter Sunday, they thought possible stroke. 4 hours later they tell me I have AML, just finished my first 24 hour 6 day Chemo session, feeling very ill and tired. just waiting to hear back from all of...
.My wife (55) was diagnosed by chance, a cruel chance, with AML 3 weeks ago. She was sent to A&E with a suspected DVTh having experienced pains in her left thigh. Long story short after a night in the casualty area, my wife was told by a haematology consultant...
I am new to this forum and wanted to say hi. I was diagnosed on 5th November and had 3 days to get my head around it as I needed to start treatment very quickly. Thankfully the treatment worked and my sister was a Stem cell match. I’m now in remission...
Hi I'm new to this, was diagnosed with aml in November 2020. Diagnosis came out of the blue, not many symptoms, a little tired and tickly cough kept being told by the doctors to wait a few weeks to see if it would clear up. By chance had a small amount...
My name is blackeddy, here to see if I can get someone who has been given ,Azacitidine which are the side effects.please
I was diagnosed with AML one year ago. I have responded to a regime of venetoclax and azacitidine, With a stop start approach, missing some months due to blood results. I realise that a year at my age (77) is more than was predicted. I started coughing...
Hi, my husband had MDS for 3 years without the need for any intervention. After a spell of feeling ill, tired and breathless he had a bone marrow test which showed he needed chemo. He spent 12 months on azercitidine and has just had another bone marrow...
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