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How to Affect Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Vitamin C
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How to Affect Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Vitamin C

  • Post author:Sabina Kennedy
  • Post published:February 28, 2017
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

I’m a skeptic-to-enraged lunatic when it comes to outlandish health claims. I land more squarely in the “enraged” arena when said outlandish claims play on the fears of people trying…

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1st MDS Forum of 2017 Coming Soon!

1st MDS Forum of 2017 Coming Soon!

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:January 30, 2017
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease/Timely

The first MDS patient forum of 2017 is fast approaching! The forum is sponsored by the MDS Foundation is completely free for you! Just don't forget to register. The event…

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How an MDS Donor Makes Life Better
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How an MDS Donor Makes Life Better

  • Post author:Sabina Kennedy
  • Post published:January 24, 2017
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

How do you feel about your life today? Are you living every day in exuberance? Do you love what you’re doing? Are you excited every single moment? Are you looking…

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Useful and Helpful Tips for Rare Polycythemia Vera
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Useful and Helpful Tips for Rare Polycythemia Vera

  • Post author:Sabina Kennedy
  • Post published:November 17, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Polycythemia vera/Rare Disease

Have you ever heard of polycythemia vera (PV)? Me neither, and that’s why I had to do some digging. There were quite a few facts that carried some heart-string shock…

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November MDS Foundation Patient and Family Forum

November MDS Foundation Patient and Family Forum

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:November 4, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

MDS Patient & Family Forum Miami, Florida November 12, 2016 9:30 am - 2:30 pm This Free Event is sponsored by The MDS Foundation, Inc. Topics to be covered include: Therapies and Patient…

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Do You Know How to Talk to Aplastic Anemia Experts?
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Do You Know How to Talk to Aplastic Anemia Experts?

  • Post author:EmpatheticBadass
  • Post published:October 25, 2016
  • Post category:Aplastic anemia/Myelodysplastic syndromes/paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria/Rare Disease/Timely

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could talk to one of those “nationally known” specialists about your aplastic anemia? Well, if you can make it to West Palm Beach, Florida…

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MDS Clinical Trial – Now Recruiting!

MDS Clinical Trial – Now Recruiting!

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:October 24, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease/Timely

Takeda Pharmaceuticals is looking for patients to enroll in their new trial, described as; "A Phase 2, Randomized, Controlled, Open-Label, Clinical Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pevonedistat Plus Azacitidine…

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INSPIRE- MDS Clinical Trial

INSPIRE- MDS Clinical Trial

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:October 21, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease/Timely

There is a new Phase 3 Clinical that is currently recruiting MDS patients, take a look at the info below if you're interested. For more info and resources about MDS…

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Don’t Miss the Last 3 MDS Forums of 2016!!

Don’t Miss the Last 3 MDS Forums of 2016!!

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:October 21, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Timely

Don't miss the last three MDS Patient & Family Forums in 2016! All three events are free, sponsored by The MDS Foundation. Topics to be covered include: Therapies and Patient…

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Save the Date and Register for This MDS Event!

Save the Date and Register for This MDS Event!

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:October 6, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

The MDS Foundation is hosting a free luncheon this November! It will be held at the Craftbar Restaurant at 900 Broadway (between 19th & 20th streets) in New York, NY.…

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Caregivers Need To Be More Selfish

Caregivers Need To Be More Selfish

  • Post author:Erica Zahn
  • Post published:September 22, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease

Being a caregiver is among the most important jobs a person can take on, but it comes with its own set of perils: isolation depression sleep deprivation So, if you…

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What Do You Know About Myelodysplastic Syndromes Management?
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What Do You Know About Myelodysplastic Syndromes Management?

  • Post author:PW Blogger
  • Post published:September 15, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease

We have all heard the phrase knowledge is power. Everyone, at some point in their lives, has to learn how to do something. From cooking, to driving, to using the…

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How to Keep One Woman from Drowning in Myelodysplastic Syndrome Debt
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How to Keep One Woman from Drowning in Myelodysplastic Syndrome Debt

  • Post author:Ronald Ledsen
  • Post published:September 13, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease/Timely

You know that saying people use when someone’s facing a flood of crises? “God doesn’t give you more than you can handle?” Depending on your point of view that may…

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Last Chance to Register!

Last Chance to Register!

  • Post author:Rebekah
  • Post published:September 6, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

Don't miss the registration period for the MDS Patient and Family Forum Sept. 10th! This event is free, sponsored by the MDS Foundation.The event will cover things like Therapies and…

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You Won’t Feel Sad With MDS When You Have These 3 Things
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You Won’t Feel Sad With MDS When You Have These 3 Things

  • Post author:Kiki Jones
  • Post published:June 24, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease

While his peers were getting learners’ permits and homecoming tickets, 16-year-old Conner Vollmer was getting an unexpected diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The pre-cancerous condition is rare, and even more…

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Is This New MDS Treatment Worth Getting Excited About?

Is This New MDS Treatment Worth Getting Excited About?

  • Post author:Kiki Jones
  • Post published:June 17, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease

In the rare disease world, nothing causes rippling waves of excitement quite like a new drug announcement. So prepare for a tsunami, because that’s exactly what you’re getting… sort of. Spring…

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MDS Patient & Family Forum June 25th in Birmingham, Alabama

MDS Patient & Family Forum June 25th in Birmingham, Alabama

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:May 30, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

  Share this flyer with anyone you know suffering from myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

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Rapid Response is the Best Response for Fighting MDS

Rapid Response is the Best Response for Fighting MDS

  • Post author:Ronald Ledsen
  • Post published:May 26, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease/Timely

In the ongoing fight against cancer and all its various forms and permutations, all doctors can agree that a timely diagnosis is critical to successfully slowing or halting the spread…

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Maintaining a Balanced Lifestyle as a Caregiver

Maintaining a Balanced Lifestyle as a Caregiver

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:May 18, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease

PW Contributor and caregiver Gloria Szanto, shares with us how she is able to live a healthy, family-filled, yet busy life while caregiving for her husband. Hi, my name is…

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 Living with MDS: Ryan’s Story Part 2

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:May 4, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

Hello my name is Ryan Szanto. I am 78 years old and have been an MDS (Myelodysplastic syndrome, blood cancer) patient for 19 years. I would like to convey to you…

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 Living with MDS: Ryan’s Story Part 1

 Living with MDS: Ryan’s Story Part 1

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:May 3, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes

Hello my name is Ryan Szanto. I am 78 years old and have been an MDS (Myelodysplastic syndrome, blood cancer) patient for 19 years. I would like to convey to you…

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Myelodysplastic Syndrome Takes Moses

Myelodysplastic Syndrome Takes Moses

  • Post author:Patient Worthy Contributor
  • Post published:April 4, 2016
  • Post category:Myelodysplastic syndromes/Rare Disease

He was suffering from the rare myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and fell victim to acute leukumia. The former executive director of Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), Moses Mapesa passed away on the morning of March…

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