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Hi, I have had Essential Thrombocythemia for over 15 years. I was on Anagrelide, and this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1202567/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Making treatment decisions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 2, 2025

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Hello - I have Essential Thrombocythemia but not diabetic. Have been treated with Hydroxyurea for sometime....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1111717/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 25, 2024

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I have Essential Thrombocythemia. Started with 3 pills weekly of hydroxyurea, and now at once a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/997644/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 15, 2024

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Hi @shree, I know you are concerned that most of the discussions you’ve found on ET...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269512/

Discussion: Up to date info

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 29, 2025

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Welcome to @laurenashleyy. My daughter is just a couple years older than you are and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895467/

Discussion: Overwhelmed- diagnosed with Thrombocytosis & Leukocytosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

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Hi Victoria, I see that you haven't yet found answers regarding your bone pain. I merged...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142184/

Discussion: Does your oncologist acknowledge that ET may cause bone pain?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

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Good morning, @jose10. What a lovely thing to say!! This is one of those really ‘feel...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1458352/

Discussion: Thanks: Just want to say thank you

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 11, 2025

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Okay, so I have a diagnosis, but it really is not that clear. The pathology report...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/806600/

Discussion: Prefibrotic Myelofibrosis: Diagnosis Favors Essential Thrombocythemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 5, 2023

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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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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