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    Condition: Bone Marrow Disorders Occurring Before Leukemia
    5/5/2017 11:19:00 AM

    Reviewer: lloyd, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    had 6 treatments hemoglobin went from as low as 6.2 from 1st to 17 now

    Condition: Bone Marrow Disorders Occurring Before Leukemia
    7/19/2016 1:48:29 PM

    Reviewer: Charlie, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 2

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    Three cycles were given to my mother who had serious side effects . She lost her life during the third cycle due to renal failure which happened because of excessive diarrhea

    Condition: Bone Marrow Disorders Occurring Before Leukemia
    8/25/2013 4:30:27 PM

    Reviewer: 55-64 Female (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 2

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    I have MDS. this treatment did not work for me, so, according to the med. model, i am SOL.

    Condition: Bone Marrow Disorders Occurring Before Leukemia
    1/27/2010 12:07:44 PM

    Reviewer: birdman, 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    big lumps under skin,ichie.hard to cough getting pain left side injection were inserted in fatty tessue above belly button

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