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  • Hi Hayley Thank you for your comments. I will be taking your advice and will speak to my Consultant on Monday. We have looked at my brother and sister who are also half matches There ages being sixty five and sixty seven So I think they favour my 23 year old son. I have a rare tissue type there is no unrelated donor out…
    in MDS Worry Comment by johnmedina May 2018
  • Hi Steve Thanks for the comments Yesterday I was told my son was a halfe match after he had a blood test taken. What will the next step be in regards moving forward towards a stem cell transplant . As i have been told that the hospital will be in touch. But obviously I am anxious both for my son and myself Once again thank…
    in MDS Worry Comment by johnmedina May 2018
  • Hello everybody A big thank you for your support.It has taken some of the worry away.Its good to know there are friends out there. Dear RobA The Counsultant told me if I was to have no further treatment a life expectancy of three years. Reading the Consultants letter its queted intermediate-2 on the IPPS (what ever that…
    in MDS Worry Comment by johnmedina May 2018
  • Hello Rachel Thanks for the comments. Just wondering if you went ahead and had a stem cell transplant ,if so how did it work out for you Regards John
    in MDS Worry Comment by johnmedina May 2018
  • Hello Meerkat Thank you so much fro your comments. As its good to get some positive feed back As you say it might be better not to look at statistics. jump in with both feet an have a positive attitude. You also seem to have become a year younger ha ha (which can't be bad) Once again thank you for taking time out to…
    in MDS Worry Comment by johnmedina May 2018