import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import java.util.*;

public class Main {

    static String X;

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        FastScanner sc = new FastScanner(System.in);
        X  = sc.next();
        System.out.println( solve() );
    }

    private static int solve() {
        int T = 0;
        int S = 0;
        for (int i = 0; i < X.length(); i++) {
            char c = X.charAt(i);
            if( c == 'T' ) {
                if( S > 0 ) {
                    S--;
                } else {
                    T++;
                }

            } else {
                S++;
            }
        }
        return T+S;
    }

    static class FastScanner {

        private BufferedReader reader;
        private StringTokenizer tokenizer;

        FastScanner(InputStream in) {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(in));
            tokenizer = null;
        }

        String next() {
            if (tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
                try {
                    tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
                } catch (IOException e) {
                    throw new RuntimeException(e);
                }
            }
            return tokenizer.nextToken();
        }

        String nextLine() {
            if (tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
                try {
                    return reader.readLine();
                } catch (IOException e) {
                    throw new RuntimeException(e);
                }
            }

            return tokenizer.nextToken("\n");
        }

        long nextLong() {
            return Long.parseLong(next());
        }

        int nextInt() {
            return Integer.parseInt(next());
        }

        double nextDouble() {
            return Double.parseDouble(next());
        }

        int[] nextIntArray(int n) {
            int[] a = new int[n];
            for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
                a[i] = nextInt();
            return a;
        }

        long[] nextLongArray(int n) {
            long[] a = new long[n];
            for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
                a[i] = nextLong();
            return a;
        }
    }
}

