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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.

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Most, but not all, survivors are infertile after a bone marrow, stem cell or cord blood transplant. Men may be able to preserve sperm, and some women may be able to collect and store eggs or embryos prior to transplant. Transplant survivors can build families after transplant through medically assisted reproduction or adoption.
It is important to discuss sexual health issues after transplant with your doctor. Be proactive. Don't wait for your doctor to raise the issue firstChemotherapy, radiation, graft-versus-host disease and changes in self-perception of body image can contribute to sexual difficultiesA variety of therapies are available to address erectile dysfunction and/or loss of interest in sexIt’s important to understand what your partner is thinking and feeling so that you can work together toward better intimacy
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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).