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@platlite7, I hope you saw the helpful post from @loribmt with info from the American Diabetes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111659/

Discussion: Type 1 diabetes and essential thrombocythemia: Anyone have both?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 25, 2024

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Hello, carr62! Although it was written last year, I found this article helpful and comprehensive. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339253/

Discussion: Question for 2025 and ET Patients

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 1 4:57pm

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I've seen lots of comments here about itchy, dry skin, and unfortunately I experience it too....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203450/

Discussion: Anyone living with Essential Thrombocythemia with JAK2?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 4 6:12am

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Essential thrombocythemia is an example of a myeloproliferative neoplasm. These are blood cancers that happen when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918211/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

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Saw haematologist all good. I still have essential thrombocythemia. Tests show slight scaring of the bone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206674/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 8 10:08am

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I saw the following comment and it may help you understand this condition further : "...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102762/

Discussion: Platelets are too high: What can be done to find root cause?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 10, 2024

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My platelets were 1094 when I was dx with Essential Thrombocythemia 4 or 5 months ago....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923136/

Discussion: Thrombocythemia and need neck surgery: Will surgery make it worse?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 2, 2023

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Allow me to be the acronym buster (self-proclaimed :) MPN = Myeloproliferative neoplasms, a group of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328563/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation, Low Iron and High Platelet count

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 29, 2020

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I have essential thrombocythemia, with JAK2 gene. Diagnosed in 2022 after a emergency gall bladder operation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1020141/

Discussion: Jak2 and Vitamin D3

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

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@scnana Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! Getting a double diagnosis is certainly not for the faint-hearted,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009127/

Discussion: MGUS Symptoms: What symptoms did you experience?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 3, 2024