Phone within the US
1-(800)-637-0839Outside the US only
1-(609)-298-1035Address
The MDS Foundation
228 Park Ave S
PMB 118983
New York
NY 10003-1502
The MDS Foundation is a global nonprofit 501(c)(3) advocacy organization (EIN 22-3283911), supporting patients, families, and healthcare providers in the fields of MDS and related diseases for over 30 years.
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Caregiver
My 83 year old father has been failing since May 2025. He has always had low anemia however in the past few weeks he was diagnosed with MDS. He is losing so much weight and is very fragile. He is getting a shot every other week to boost his red blood cells but it does not seem to be working. I am looking to see if there are other options or if we just need to be more patient to see results.
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