Blood Cancers & Disorders Support Group | Page 6

Welcome to Connect, @clickpaw. There are diets posted online to potentially lower platelets by reducing inflammation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215129/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocytosis symptoms

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 17, 2025

Hi Steve, Welcome to Connect. ET, or essential thrombocythemia is one of a group of blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145659/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia: Interested in connecting with others

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

I have gotten my platelets down to 388,000 but it has take a long time and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792897/

Discussion: High Platelets

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 5, 2023

Hi @jola13, there are several members living with essential thrombocythemia (ET) here like @shenriq @jbgeorge @jackt00...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876115/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 10, 2023

The standard of care by World Health Organization for essential thrombocythemia is a bone marrow biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845709/

Discussion: Thrombocythemia - GP can’t find the cause

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 19, 2023

After a diagnosis of Essential Thrombocythemia just before the Covid outbreak, (with Hydro treatment and fluctuating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781995/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 7, 2022

Re medic alert bracelets: Now that I am in a hospital system with universal e-charts, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314630/

Discussion: New to Hydrea for ET

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 28, 2025

Hi @julmo Welcome to Mayo Connect. Thank you for sharing your story with having ET and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1516539/

Discussion: Anyone living with Essential Thrombocythemia with JAK2?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 28 12:04pm

Hi MaryLynda, I moved your question to this exiting discussion about ET so you can connect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641119/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 1, 2021

Hello @lisadej1. I would like to invite @carlavan, @shenriq, @susanellis, @misty45, and @esperanzam to this discussion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255604/

Discussion: Chemo and liver enzymes

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 19, 2019

Welcome @christinele. You can choose to follow only discussions related to ET and JAK 2. Here's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/845309/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 18, 2023

I was diagnosed right away with Essential Thrombocythemia. (ET) having 1,250,000 platelets when first diagnosed. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051269/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

Hi @milestogo Although it is more common for people over 50-ish to develop blood conditions such...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1524561/

Discussion: ET under 50: I’m always the baby in these groups.

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 11 10:16am

Welcome to Mayo Connect, @amterrazas1. Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a type of precisely focused radiation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1539487/

Discussion: Anyone with ET (JAK2+ or CALR) had SBRT (radiotherapy)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 31 10:05am

Issues with our eyes are scary for sure. To offer a quick (not necessarily final) answer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1556601/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia JAK2 symptoms of dizziness/vision distortion

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 22 7:51am

I am taking 500 mg Hydrea on MWF. Still a little high but hematologist doesn't seem...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994365/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocytosis: What amount of hydroxy do you take?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 9, 2024

@gajokos hi~ I was diagnosed with sMF, in June 2025, but was a little out of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1504852/

Discussion: Anyone have Myelofibrosis (CMS-HCC)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 13 12:04pm

@snacker1206 It’s my pleasure to be of help to you. This is the beauty of our...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/607970/

Discussion: Delayed pain after bone marrow biopsy??

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 9, 2021

Most ET patients live a normal life span. My dad had it and lived to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1525738/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed Essential Thrombocytosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 13 7:05am

Hi, I am new to this group. My 27 yr old daughter was diagnosed with essential...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041175/

Discussion: Anybody else have Factor V Leiden?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 27, 2024