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Learn about bone marrow/stem cell transplant, CAR T-cell therapy, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and how to manage late effects of treatment.

Astronauts, Transplant and CAR T-cell Recipients: What Do They Have In Common?

Strategies astronauts use to stay fit during space flight can help bone marrow/stem cell transplant and CAR T-cell recipients.
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20% of patients experience breathing problems 100+ days after transplant. Pulmonary function tests can help determine the cause of the problem and define treatment options.
Twenty percent of cancer survivors report limitations on their ability to work one to five years after diagnosis. Disability laws requires employers, in many cases, to make reasonable accommodations to a person’s job, schedule, or workplace environment to enable the person to continue to work.
Health insurance may be available to you through an employer, association, Medicaid, Medicare or an Affordable Care Act marketplace. A variety of legal protections are available to healthcare consumers under Federal and State laws.
Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) can affect the skin and underlying tissue. It can also affect the mouth and genitals. Therapies vary depending on the type of skin GVHD a patient is experiencing. People with skin GVHD need to be cautious in the sun and monitor themselves closely for signs of skin cancer.
Gentle breathing and stretching to do while you are seated in the comfort of your home, sitting in the waiting room or taking a break from work at your desk.
Ujjayi, a word from Sanskrit, translates into Victorious Breath. This short breathing practice will help relieve tension, clear your thoughts and bring focus.
With this guided mediation, join Ms. Biese as she guides you through a full body relaxation technique to help relax and restore you
Graft-Versus-Host- Disease (GHVD) is a common challenge for people who had a transplant using donor cells (allogeneic transplant). GVHD can impact many parts of the body including skin, eyes, mouth, GI tract, liver and muscles. The treatment for GVHD is rapidly changing and information can be difficult for patients to navigate. This webinar brings together three top GVHD experts to answer your questions about the treatments and therapies available today.
Chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) affects more than 50% of patients who have chronic GVHD. A variety of therapies are available and should be approached in a step-ladder manner.
This short animated video explains what to expect when undergoing an autologous stem cell transplant.
Transcripción del video: ¿Tienes preguntas acerca de los trasplantes de células madre? El porqué de los trasplantes autólogos de células madre. A veces, un paciente no puede ser curado con
Genital graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) can affect both men and women after transplant, making sex painful. Topical steroids and, in some women, estrogen is the usual treatment.
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One-on-One Peer Support

Talk to someone who has been a transplant or CAR T-cell patient or their caregiver. Get ideas to help you through treatment.

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Join a Support Group

Join a private online support group for patients or caregivers living with chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Groups are also available for people who have received CAR T-cell therapy.

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Find a Mental Health Provider

Find a mental health provider who understands what's involved in undergoing a transplant or CAR T-cell therapy or living with graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).