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ET is a diagnosis thrown at patients who exhibit high consistent high platelet counts. You don’t...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247945/

Discussion: New to Hydrea for ET

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 1 9:56am

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Good morning! I wish we could have a cup of coffee together. Your post sounds familiar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1279837/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 12 7:56am

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Hi, Is this ‘ JAK 2 positive result only attributes to a 7% chance that it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281113/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia (ET): When to start hydroxyurea (HU)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 13 4:22pm

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Is ET with JAK 2 also called Polycemia Vera. I’m confused. Thanks and it’s so nice...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1210738/

Discussion: Starting 17th year with ET. What's ahead?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 13 2:48pm

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Interesting that your platelet increase was identified after a cardiology procedure. If I may ask, what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248582/

Discussion: New to Hydrea for ET

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 2 9:55am

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Just had my labs this morning. My platelet count was 421. Doc says not to worry...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276461/

Discussion: My platelet count has increased after a year on Hydroxyurea (HU)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 7 1:08pm

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Hello. Please trust what you are feeling. No one else knows you like you! And, get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1277502/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 9 12:52am

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Thank you for alerting me to the fact that strengthing exercises are essential. My brother also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011201/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 7, 2024

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When I was diagnosed with a blood disorder, and very hi Hemocrit levels, my Hemotologist did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002254/

Discussion: At my wits end. Not sure where to go from here.

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 23, 2024

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Yes, it is a blood cancer, but is manageable for many, depending on the treatment that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994654/

Discussion: ET, Polycythemia, Jax2: Is this a blood cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 9, 2024