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Hi @themyth, with Polycythemia Vera, too many red blood cells are produced resulting in the high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821819/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

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sandy1959 @sandy1959, Itch (also known as pruritus) Yes! Itching is 100% sign of cancer look under...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817590/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia (ET) and breaking out in hives: What helps?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 26, 2023

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Hi Lisa. Hopefully you will get some definitive answers once you meet with your Hematologist in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162384/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation and enlarged spleen: What might it mean?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 25 6:00am

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Hi @mordonmordon. Recently, while visiting my hematologist/oncologist for followup appts, my blood work showed an increasing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781624/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 6, 2022

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I was originally miss diagnosed with polycythemia Vera. Because I was borderline anemic and I worked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044688/

Discussion: Anyone have information about late stages of primary myelofibrosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 3 10:22am

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@rabab101, I found this information and negative or non-detectable JAK2 "Negative results for all JAK2 mutations...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834318/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

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Hello, my fellow veteran, I too was exposed to many dangerous chemicals, pollutants, and contaminants. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162660/

Discussion: Vietnam Vet and exposure to Benzene

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 25 1:25pm

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Hi @raremiracle2, I had 1st phlebotomy in 2021 and this year second time. My history started...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/808508/

Discussion: Your tips as I prepare for first phlebotomy

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 8, 2023

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Hospital missed Polycythemia Vera Nov 2020 but; Mother/ Wife age 50 Hospitalized for cellulitis 2x (same...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795964/

Discussion: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 12, 2023

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I have polycythemia Vera..Cancer is not new to me, I had breast cancer in 2009 with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1093620/

Discussion: Polycythemia Vera and Nutritional Ketosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 24 11:24pm