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Hi @rjohn3702, Polycythemia Vera is a very slowly developing blood cancer where your body produces too...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840257/

Discussion: Hematocrit Continues to Drop After Stopping Hydroxyurea

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

Good morning, @onthejoedock. When there is a mutation with the JAK2 gene, it can interfere with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009921/

Discussion: How bad is a diagnosis of Polycythemia Vera?

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Posted: Feb 5 9:03am

@ettap you have a lot of reasonable questions. I'm not a doctor. I just have Jak2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919110/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

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Posted: Aug 26, 2023

After three Phlebotomies, I went from 720 down to 410 on platelets and 50 down to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171914/

Discussion: How long before side effects from Hydrea start?

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Posted: Nov 11 3:48pm

Greetings, @papa6275 I have Polycythemia vera. After a couple of years, I no longer tolerated Hydroxyurea....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914653/

Discussion: Has anyone had experience with Jakafi?

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Posted: Aug 17, 2023

@misty45, Thank you for replying and telling me your story. Having a positive JAK2 result, I'm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/194261/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

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Posted: Apr 20, 2018

Hi @bohobruja Welcome to Mayo Connect. The National Institute of Health defines chronic myeloproliferative disorders as...

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Discussion: Does anyone else have more than one myeloproliferative disorder?

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Posted: Dec 19, 2022

My hematologist submitted blood at a lab for 5 genetic tests after I suffered my 2nd...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/194258/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

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Posted: Mar 30, 2018

Hi Sammy, Well, there are two types of polycythemia: polycythemia vera and just plain old polycythemia....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837835/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

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Posted: Apr 5, 2023

Hello, I am currently looking for research for my mother and our family. She was diagnosed...

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Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

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Posted: Mar 8, 2020

I was diagnosed w Polycythemia Vera in 2020 when routine lab work showed HCT of 61.3....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/737723/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera and Nutritional Ketosis

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Posted: Aug 15, 2022

Hello I was recently diagnosed with Polycycemia Vera?I will be transparent I'm a health care professional...

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Discussion: Polycythemia Vera and Nutritional Ketosis

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Posted: Apr 15, 2023

Hi, I hopefully have some answers for you...and many of you! I also have been trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/198912/

Discussion: High Levels of Vitamin B12 and Ferritin: Any pointers?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 13, 2019

Good morning, Wendy! I’m sitting here in front of the fireplace this morning snuggled in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919632/

Discussion: PV with high blood pressure and now edema??

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Posted: Aug 27, 2023

Hi @nyjean. Hopefully I can answer your question about PV and ET. Those two conditions, along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1066510/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera or Essential Thrombocythemia ?

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Posted: May 12 9:41am

Not sure I understand that question. About a yr and 1/2 ago. My Hgb/HCT was found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/662436/

Discussion: Jak2 and Vitamin D3

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Posted: Dec 14, 2021

Hello Lori. Thank you for your response and congratulations in apparently overcoming leukemia. My Wife has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/912090/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

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Posted: Aug 13, 2023

Ive just been diagnosed with the JK2 gene mutation a few months ago. I'm 75 ....

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Discussion: Blood Cancer - JAK2 - Autoimmune- Confusion

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Posted: Apr 2, 2023

Hi Wendy, it’s my pleasure to help any way I can. Going through my leukemia and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876086/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

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Posted: Jun 10, 2023

Good morning, @sudutoo. I hope you have your reading glasses on! You have a lot of...

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Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

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Posted: Apr 14 10:28am

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