What is chronic myelomonocytic leukemia?
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia is a disease in which too many immature white blood cells are made in the bone marrow. Symptoms can include fatigue, weight loss, fever, and abdominal pain. Treatment may include chemotherapy, radiation, supportive care, surgery, or stem cell transplant.
How do members experience chronic myelomonocytic leukemia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia*
Common symptoms
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Stress
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia*
Who has chronic myelomonocytic leukemia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 4 | |
| 60s | 7 | |
| 70+ | 14 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 15 | |
| Female | 14 |