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My husband (now 64)was diagmosed in 2000 with RARS hgb 7 treated with B-6 pills and B-12 shots. hgb ^10.1 over 1 yr. Doing well until 4 months ago. Fatigue hgb 7.4, WBC 3.8, RBC 2.18, HCT 23. Has received 10 units of blood and has received 1 injection weekly for 6 weeks of 300mcg Aranesp. hgb 7.2 prior to blood transfusion, after 8.1 highest. no response to shots. Will be starting another round of shots ^ 400mcg Aranesp. Anyone else out there doing this? Also he has been experiencing major constipation causing external hemorrhoids. His current diagnosis is RCMD less than 5% blasts.
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