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@cmercer50 With ET (essential thrombocythemia) patients generally have an elevated platelet level above the normal range....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1449923/

Discussion: Is Essential Thrombocythemia a blood disease or cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 30, 2025

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Great to hear of someone doing well. Cheers. One thing I would say to consider, is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771273/

Discussion: People living with ET and taking Hydrea: Anybody setting records?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 9, 2022

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After being diagnosed with ALL, then T-Cell large granular LL. I wondered by my platelets went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1325185/

Discussion: I am looking for advice on lab work and how to address my Dr about it

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 11, 2025

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In 2004, I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) at the age of 32. This diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1225769/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocytosis symptoms

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 30, 2025

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I am 65 years old and seem to be a rare male here. Not surprising since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117080/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

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Welcome @betherelynda and @arti4. I moved your recent posts about essential thrombocythemia and hydroxyurea to this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729870/

Discussion: How do You Manage Side Effects Of Hydrea or Hydroxyurea for ET?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 23, 2022

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Hi - I am new to this group and new to being diagnosis with ET (Platelets)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/972281/

Discussion: How do You Manage Side Effects Of Hydrea or Hydroxyurea for ET?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

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Hi @cweible19782006 I just read through your reply and my first thought was, “Wow…with friends like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821825/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 6, 2023

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Hi Justin. Unfortunately, there are few responses regarding my questions about JAK2, Essential Thrombocythemia and Waldromstrom's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/284527/

Discussion: Jak 2 and Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 20, 2019

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Welcome, Lisa! Everyone’s story will be slightly different with a few similarities. We all have a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162559/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 25, 2024