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Anyone have information about late stages of primary myelofibrosis?
Does anyone have a link to information regarding late stages of PMDS?My diagnosis is primary myelofibrosis. I’m probably two years into this disease without realizing...
Last active: Apr 13, 2024
Primary Myelofibrosis: What is life going to be like now?
I was recently diagnosed at 76 years old. I have no symptoms at this time, however google tells me my prognosis is 3 to 5...
Last active: May 30, 2025
Primary Myelofibrosis: so unsure of everything, need answers
Hello everyone. I'm am numb from overthinking everything. I was diagnosed with PMF in2022. doctors didn't think I was gonna make it. now fast forward...
Last active: Apr 14 10:05pm
Primary Myelofibrosis with JAK2: Anyone have Ojjaara (momelotinib)?
I was wondering if anyone can share their experience with Ojjaara treatment. I started having anemia, high platelets, and high white count two years ago....
Last active: Dec 30, 2025
Primary Myelofibrosis: Continue watch & wait? 2nd opinion?
Does anyone have PMF? I was diagnosed in July and still need to learn more about what is best for me. I'm a 67 yo...
Last active: Feb 10 6:11pm
Primary Myelofibrosis: How did you come to terms with the diagnosis?
Hello, I'm 58 and just diagnosed with MF and absolutely terrified. Just acknowledging the "c" word terrifies me. I have few symptoms except for light...
Last active: Jun 18 3:10pm
My mother diagnosed with Myelofibrosis: Episodes of abdominal pain
Hello My mother who is 87 and has some dementia was just diagnosed with Myelofibrosis. She has had episodes where she’s fine and then suddenly...
Last active: Jun 16, 2024
With Myelofibrosis I have good days and bad days - is this normal?
I am 82 years old and have myelofibrosis. Some days I feel okay, but on other days I am wiped out, lethargic, low energy, wobbly,...
Last active: Jul 7 11:44am
Foot nerve pain when on anagrelide for stage 2 Myelofibrosis
Has anyone experienced severe foot nerve pain with myelofibrosis? I have post ET MF and medication has not changes since transformation to ET 5 years...
Last active: Jul 8, 2025
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia now Myelofibrosis: Anyone had both?
Does anyone else have both? I was diagnosed August 2025 with CML, treated with Dasatinib 100 MG BCR ABLE down to 0.02 in 6 months...
Last active: May 22 8:02pm
Any information on using CAR-T cell techniques to treat myelofibrosis?
I read about using CAR-T cell techniques to treat myelofibrosis. The link to the information I saw is on the Blood Cancer UK website (The...
Last active: Jun 7, 2025
When to start worrying about blast percentage changes?
I have myelofibrosis and my blast counts have normally been in the one to 2% . Today my blast count was 17%. Is that normal...
Last active: Jul 18 8:39pm
Massive spleen and dangerous low platelet count
Myelofibrosis. Jakafi Hydrea Enrebic not the answer. Then what is. I am looking for years allready. not using any medicine at this stage
Last active: Jun 3 12:08pm
Myeloproliferative neoplasm Anyone else have a similar diagnoses?
Bone marrow consistent with a myeloproliferative neoplasm and the differential includes essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis. MPL mutation testing is positive. No sustainable iron in...
Last active: May 18, 2025
My husband has started taking Vonjo, has anyone taken Vonjo?
My husband has myelofibrosis. Was taking Vidaza it worked for a while. His Doctor started him on Vonjo, does anyone have experience with Vonjo.
Last active: Oct 11, 2025
Chelation therapy
Patient with primary myelofibrosis with high ferritin levels and was recommended to start chelation therapy. Articles on deferasirox are just as scary as the problems...
Last active: Sep 23, 2025
Interferon-alpha impact on JAK2 allele ratio?
Anyone with Polycythemia Vera (PV) or Myelofibrosis (MF) with JAK2 verified mutation, please share with me your JAK2 allele ratios while taking Interferon-Alpha (INN). I...
Last active: Dec 18, 2024
Getting rid of oral thrush: What works?
My mum has had essential thrombocythamia which has now progressed to myelofibrosis. Following a period where she's been very ill she has had the most...
Last active: Aug 20 2:51pm
Chemo tablet or splenomegaly to reduce spleen enlargement?
I have a very enlarged spleen from myelofibrosis. Diagnosed in early 2011, I have taken no medication, only specific supplements. Until recently, my Consultant said...
Last active: Apr 4, 2021