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Sounds like the Hydroxyurea is working. A test for the JAK2 gene is just a blood...
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Has anyone had the Jakifi box test? My Blood % is 0!
Has anyone had any experience with the Jakifi box test?My HO was excited to use it to see if Jakafi was working in mycase. It...
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Has anyone on HU for ET had hip/femur repair with an implanted nail?
In March 2025 I broke my upper femur, hip and ankle requiring two surgeries. The repair for my hip involved a "nail"in my femur attached...
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Are the symptoms in my head? Polycythemia Vera + Mastocytosis (age-23)
Hello, am I crazy? I'm a 23-year-old biological female with a complex medical history. I'm going to list my pre-existing conditions, before I started hematological...
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VonJo (pacritinib) effects
Has anyone taken Vonjo (pacritinib) a JAK 2 Inhibitor? If so what were the effects and how long were you able to take the medication?...
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Living with ET
I have just recently been diagnosed with JAK 2 positive ET and I am only 48. Coming to terms with the “c” word has been...
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Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) and viruses
I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia a few months ago, and I’m positive for JAK 2. So far, I have a “mild” case (platelets are...
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Soft-Tissue Masses Not Diagnosed
We all know when we’re sick, right? Well, I’m sick, but I can’t get a diagnosis of my illness. My symptoms have been going on...
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What is known about vitamin D and MPN?
I am A soon to be 70 year old woman with ET, JAK 2. Since I am on HU (500 mg/day), sensitive to sun and...
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Lightheaded with ET
Hi everyone. I’m 70, diagnosed with ET in June, 2022, and JAK 2 positive. I’m only taking 2 low-dose aspirin a day because my platelets...
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Sudden gross hematuria
I was diagnosed with MPN JAK-2 last year. Polycythemia Vera and/or essential thrombocytopenia Initially needed 2 phlebotomy’s and 2 Gm/day Hydroxyurea. Labs tanked so slowly...
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