Experiences with

Islet cell transplant

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hi it has been quite a few months since I posted so thought I would get in touch as you have all supported me from the beginning . in the end I decided not to have the stem cell transplant maybe physically I could have got through it even though would have been hard but mentally I wasn’t in a good place

Hi, I have had leukaemia and a bone marrow transplant 18 months ago, but developed hemolytic anemia. I have been on steroids, rituximab and mycophenolate at various times. However, when my doses are reduced, the hemolysis comes back quickly. Has anyone any good experiences of a different medication

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🎉Finally out🎉 Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant for Myelofibrosis and Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Contemporary Review https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajh.27660 Thank to Nico Gagelmann M.D.

I was informed today that my donor is no longer available. The team is now exploring other options, and it looks like the best path forward may be a haploidentical (haplo) transplant with my brother as the donor. It’s frustrating when things don’t go as planned, but I’m trying to stay hopeful. If you

I was diagnosed with GCA 18 months, or so, ago. Everything was going fine, my blood counts were going up and I was down to 4 mg/day of prednisone and feeling good. Then my blood counts began moving in the wrong direction so I was referred to a hematologist/oncologist and got a bone marrow biopsy.

Hi all, just an update on the clinical trial that I started in December 2024 after rapid lymph node enlargement post Stem Cell Transplant. (Allogenic) The trial is a combination of Zanubrutinib and BGB-16673 (BTK degrader). I had a CT scan last week and my Haematologist was over the moon with the result

Hi everyone, It’s been months since I posted here. My husband had an allogenic stem cell transplant last August 22 to treat high risk “treatment related” MDS that he developed 9.5 years after completing 6 months of FCR chemotherapy for CLL. The transplant process was every bit as challenging and demanding

The saga continues. I’m 7 months out from my Bone Marrow Transplant. After 100 days I reported BMBiopsy results showed no apparent cancer and the abnormality B-COR had been determined by Mayo Clinic to have been irradiated. Back flips, cheers and elation! However, as I have reported many side effects

Hello All I have had asthma all my life, but now have a compromised immune system due to Myeloma and a stem cell transplant which I had a while back. Like many of us, I developed a horrible chest infection at the start of December 24, and yes, I’m still getting over it. I have always worn a standard

Hi all ,Had my hip arthroscopy last week successfully and recovering well from it. What amazing leg range I have now compared to what I did not have before. I struggled to go on our static bike before and now I can sit on there with our any issues and bike so fluidly. The combination of my hip surgery

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Allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a potentially curative treatment for advanced polycythemia vera (PV). This procedure involves replacing defective stem cells with healthy ones from a donor. It's considered a last resort when other treatments have been ineffective, or if the

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From Medscape - More reason to eat fiber. Might possibly help with stem cell transplants and could even help with regard to myeloma… here’s link. https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/high-fiber-diet-linked-improved-stem-cell-transplant-gvhd-2024a1000mm2?ecd=WNL_conf_onc_ASH-SPON_241209_MSCPEDIT_etid7068946&

Hi All An update to what I would have described as a failed Stem Cell Transplant has actually been a part success- I don’t seem to have any sign of CLL but instead I am back to SLL status which is what I was initially diagnosed with 10 years ago. The scans post transplant show enlarged nodes but bloods

In the past ten years, there has been a shift away from treating CLL/SLL with chemoimmunotherapy to treating it with more targeted therapies. To support practitioners in real world settings in the US, the Leukemia Research Foundation convened a panel of CLL/SLL specialists to write a consensus statement

Hi Everyone.....I hope you're all doing well. I'm not sure how my liver is going......I see the specialist in 3 weeks. I have no fluid retention, no jaundice, no HE, but I do have portal hypertension for which I take carvedilol. I have had one varice banded. I won't know my blood readings until I see

To all the parents going through tough times: If you're facing challenges, hold on and have faith in God. No matter how difficult the journey, keep moving forward—there is hope. I want to share my story to give strength to those in similar situations. After three miscarriages, I was blessed with