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Hi Steve, thank you for getting back to me, my platelets are much higher 1152.

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bshattuck138 | @bshattuck138 | Oct 11, 2024

So you may be on a higher dose of Hydrea which may be why your having symptoms. The suggestion of taking the meds with food and drinking lots of water throughout the day I think are great ideas.
Good luck and keep in touch,
Steve

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