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ET is sneaky. Usually, first symptom is an TIA, stroke or a heart attack... Thise of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010864/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia (ET): foods, diet, nutrition?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 6, 2024

If you have slowly rising platelet counts but no other blood levels that are off, your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1031584/

Discussion: What is doc looking for with a Bone Marrow Biopsy?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 11, 2024

ET is a chronic cancer.....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279069/

Discussion: Is Essential Thrombocythemia a blood disease or cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 11, 2025

Hi all, I thought you might appreciate these related discussions: - Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774755/

Discussion: High platelets, Jak2, ET, and pre-fib new diagnosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 18, 2022

Thank you for this post. I, too, have ET(with MPL mutation) and take 500mg HU daily....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/914470/

Discussion: Effects of HU on immune system

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 17, 2023

My ET diagnosis was initially determined at GWUniversity Cancer Center and Sloan Kettering. Advice for me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/606916/

Discussion: High platelet count: What does this mean?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 4, 2021

@panamsandy, you may also wish to check out this related discussion: - Essential Thrombocythemia (ET): foods,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1319805/

Discussion: Lowering platelet level with food

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 3, 2025

@cec2 This reply you wrote to @birgitr about your ET (essential thrombocythemia) experience is outstanding on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1494291/

Discussion: I have JAK2 ET and MPN: Anyone else have these symptoms?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 30 1:28pm

ET with Jak2 mutation......

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419540/

Discussion: Endometerial cancer with essential throbocythemia (ET) Jak 2 mutation

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Posted: Oct 20, 2025

Is your diagnosis ET?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171922/

Discussion: How long before side effects from Hydrea start?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 11, 2024

Hello, stacerb1! ET diagnosis is a shock. Remember that every low-dose aspirin and every capsule of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286489/

Discussion: How long you can live taking Hydrea (Hydroxyurea)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 21, 2025

I have ET with JAK2, 78 years old woman, diagnosed 3 months ago, Taking HU chemo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539227/

Discussion: Anyone living with Essential Thrombocythemia with JAK2?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 31 4:46am

I have ET with the JAK2 mutation as well as MDS. I am taking 500mg of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930458/

Discussion: Thrombocythemia and need neck surgery: Will surgery make it worse?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

@hipsu5 Congratulations on this wonderful news!!!! HU can upset our GI systems. As nohrt4me advises, drink...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1531185/

Discussion: Anyone living with Essential Thrombocythemia with JAK2?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 20 8:12am

@nohrt4me BTW Are there any studies about the impact of nutrition and sports on ET on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1488712/

Discussion: New study: Early treatment with interferon can delay myelofibrosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 22 10:26am

@docheat72 All of us here with ET have the opposite problem with platelets--too many. Do you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1415159/

Discussion: Is foot/toe pain a symptom of increasing platelets in ET?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 14, 2025

stupid question what is ET?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/737465/

Discussion: Have ET: What if spleen is enlarged?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 14, 2022

Yes , I have ET

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269339/

Discussion: Up to date info

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 29, 2025

And yes, ET w/JAK2.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895995/

Discussion: Overwhelmed- diagnosed with Thrombocytosis & Leukocytosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

I have ET with JAK2.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331414/

Discussion: Side effects of hydroxyurea

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 20, 2025