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significance of MDS?

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I'm wondering if anybody has a solid enough understanding of MDS to help me grasp it better and be better able to talk with my dad about it.I ask because he has recently become very curious as to whether he has MDS. I'm not entirely sure why he...
Shoshone

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Hi, friends - I've been thinking about Shoshone, and wonder whether anybody has heard from her to know how things have gone since SCT. Shoshone, if you are reading, please know that I am thinking of you and hope that you found some relief from the...
Myra and David

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Hi, all - Wow, this board has been so active recently! I have been scrambling to keep up with all of the updates. Love that this is such a vibrant and dynamic community, but wow, it is always so sad to see AML shake somebody else's world. Anyway,...
When AML Markers Come and Go?

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Hi, all - While I've not talked with my parents to get the full report from today's visit with the oncologist at Dana Farber, a brief text from my mom has raised a few questions for me. The first has to do with the issue of "markers" for AML. The...
confusion re: consolidation

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Hey, all - I am confused to read descriptions of folks having undergone multiple consolidation rounds. My 69 year old father was diagnosed with AML in January and achieved remission after his induction round. Recovered well from that, and then...
Travel while in remission?

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Hi, friends - We are curious to know whether anybody has experience to share with air travel while in remission. My Dad is dreaming that we will do a "last hurrah" sort of a trip together (just mom, dad, my brother, and myself - the rest of the...
Hopeful Aunt

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Hi, hope it is ok that I started a thread; was worried that your post would get buried in the more general one! First, I will say that I am so sorry for what your family is experiencing right now. I am finding myself overwhelmed with sadness at...
checking in!

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It has been quiet here over the last few days. Hope that means that everyone is doing okay, and that you've got bigger and better things to be concerned with than leukemia! Eddie, I am wondering how the induction has been for you this time around....
update

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Good morning, all - You all have been so supportive and kind in sharing your experience of AML, I thought I would give an update as to where things stand today. First, after much angst, Dad has made peace, it seems, with the idea of the...
looking for an old thread!

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Hi, all - I am wondering whether anybody can point me to one of Ollie's old threads" "BMT or Chemo, that is the question." We are still in the midst of making peace with this decision - would be grateful for the chance to look at what were some of...
What questions should we ask re: transplant?

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Hi, all - Our family is meeting with the oncologist tomorrow and we are unsure as to what we should be asking her about next steps, transplant, etc. My Dad is 67, in good shape otherwise, i.e, no issues with heart, blood pressure, or problems like...
Myras question about psychological/emotional impa

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Hi, Myra Our family is just a few weeks further into this ordeal than yours is, so mine is definitely NOT the voice of much experience here! I know how overwhelmed you must be feeling now though, and wanted to let you know that I am thinking of...
new dx and so worried about what's to come

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Hi, all Ive been reading your posts for some weeks now and thought Id share a little bit of our familys situation. My Dad (aged 67) was diagnosed with AML approximately six weeks ago. Hospitalized for a partial bowel obstruction (related to an...

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