Category: HSCT
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7T MRI & Research for MS
Cleveland Clinic is one of about 50 institutions worldwide with a 7T MRI — and one of a select few that use it in close relation with an active hospital. And I’m getting one.
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Guest Author: How To Provide Support
No matter the situation, friendships change and evolve. The question is, how much are you open to changing and evolving with them?
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Dating & Doctors
I strongly believe finding the right doctor is akin to dating. It’s ok to not like your first doctor and play the field.
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Hospital Stay Packing List
I’ve compiled a list of a few purchases I recently made as I prepare for a month-long hospital stay for bone marrow transplant.
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HSCT Research & Resources
There is an indescribable feeling of connection and peace in talking to someone with your shared experience.
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Two Days of Testing
These days were brutal, emotional and totally worth it. The appointments, tests and blood draws are to ensure the rest of my body can withstand the chemo.
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The HSCT Process
Hope. I don’t use the word lightly. since my diagnosis nearly nine years ago I have waited to get worse and I’ve seen that come to fruition rapidly in the last three years. I know this is going to be hard but I am hopeful.
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Bone Marrow Transplant… What?
This is not a cure. The goal of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is to reset the immune system and stop inflammation that contributes to MS.
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