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My husband has just been diagnosed with Secondary Myelofibrosis. Previously he had Polycaethaemia Vera for 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523543/

Discussion: What are treatments for myelofibrosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 9 8:42pm

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I would recommend anyone on hydroxyurea to look into Besremi. It has been shown to significantly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1204661/

Discussion: What are most common side effects when starting HU (Hydroxyurea)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 5, 2025

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Jakafi is not chemo medicine as such. It is treatment targeted for PV and myelofibrosis; it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/889987/

Discussion: PV and fatigue

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 4, 2023

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I read that bone marrow transplants are Only for the MPN myelofibrosis I have not heard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/57941/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia: Interested in connecting with others

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 21, 2020

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Sounds exactly like my story without the myelofibrosis. So many results from genetic and bone marrow...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203190/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Making treatment decisions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 3, 2025

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The way I understand it MPN specialists are hematologists with sub speciality of MPN’s such as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797781/

Discussion: High platelet count: What does this mean?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 16, 2023

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Sounds like your in good hands. Yes, the liposomal Glutathione form is out front. It's recommended...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/132661/

Discussion: Anyone want to talk about Myelofibrosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 7, 2020

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Sorry, but I find it difficult to know how to enter the discussion without just replying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1165808/

Discussion: What was your experience with bone marrow biopsy?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 31, 2024

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@blu555 Follow this link for a prior comment I made regarding my experience with Ojjara: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1378392/...

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Discussion: Myelofibrosis, Ojjaara and anemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 23, 2025

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@luvs2dance Thank you for sharing. I'm sorry to hear that it has progressed to Myelofibrosis. How...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278844/

Discussion: Is Essential Thrombocythemia a blood disease or cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 10, 2025