7/2/2023 0 Comments Author suleika jaouad![]() ![]() Or your immune system is not functioning correctly.” Or you can have low platelets, which makes it possible for you to bleed easily. “And when your bone marrow doesn’t function correctly it means that you can have something happen to you like anemia. “In general having a blood cancer means that your bone marrow is not functioning correctly,” she explains. “One cell got really selfish and decided that it needed to take up all the resources of everybody else, and in doing so, took up space and energy from the rest of the body,” Dr. Nina Shah, a SurvivorNet adviser and hematologist at the University of California San Francisco, explains in an earlier interview how to best understand leukemia. ![]() It replaces bone marrow with healthy cells it is also called a “stem cell transplant.”ĭr. A bone marrow transplant is a treatment used for some cancers, like leukemia. Jaouad had a bone marrow transplant for treatment for her most recent bout of cancer. Partner Jon Batiste has supported her through her health battle. Jaouad first battled leukemia in her early 20s, and again today in her early 30s. A post shared by Suleika Jaouad – سليكة جواد Leukemia Battle ![]()
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