Ron Duncan, Texas Walk Committee
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Ron Duncan
I last gave blood in December 2004. When I went again in March 2005, I was informed that I couldn't give and actually really needed a transfusion.
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Jim Westmoreland’s Path to a Clinical Trial
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Jim Westmoreland
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Kellie Day, Debono Scholarship recipient
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Kellie Day
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Retired MDS Patient Living Life to the Fullest Since Transplant
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Kathryn Bauer
I retired from Dun & Bradstreet, after 35 years of working all over the US and Europe as a business analyst and Vice President of Operations and Data Acquisition. I was living the life I had always aspired to -- traveling, volunteering for a number of non-profit organizations, taking the occasional consulting job, enjoying a few classes at the local college, and just having fun.
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Long-term survivor and dedicated volunteer
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Ruth Cuadra
2015 will mark the 17th anniversary of my victory over myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). An unrelated-donor bone marrow transplant saved my life and cured me of the disease in 1998.
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Eric Hodies – A Study in Attitude and Self-Advocacy
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Eric Hodies
The Diagnosis
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Mother Tells How Son’s Aplastic Anemia Impacted Entire Family
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David, Nicholas and Elizabeth Manley
A horrifying diagnosis
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Kyle Malmstrom – Saved by Identical Twin, Young Aplastic Anemia Survivor Literally Brings Comfort to Others
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Kyle Malmstron
Written by Kimberly Malmstrom
Our son, Kyle, was a normal active 11-year-old who enjoyed climbing trees, swimming, and running. He loved to run around and play with his friends. The first week of school last fall was normal for Kyle. He was excited to see friends and meet his new sixth grade teachers. However, throughout that week, he developed large bruises. Some had known causes - others did not.
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Fighting PNH with Perseverance and Spirit
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Bunny Williams
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