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@wlm7615 I read that Besrimi is very expensive. Is that true?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1474868/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Making treatment decisions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 5 7:57am

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Are you that are on Besrimi experiencing any hair loss. I am getting pretty thin on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332950/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia treatment with Besremi

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 22, 2025

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@garyintlv, you may also be interested in the experiences shared in these related posts about Besrimi:...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233220/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia treatment with Besremi

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 9, 2025

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I was on HU for about nine years, with good control of platelets, until a painful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1474086/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Making treatment decisions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 4 8:28am

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@ann7449 I took HU for 8 1/2 years without any side effects at all and it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1472604/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Making treatment decisions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 2 6:41am

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I could not take HU either but I did not have GI problems. I had really...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234750/

Discussion: GI issues after 7 months on Hydroxyurea - What’s next?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 11, 2025

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I started taking Hydrea and had no side effects for 6 months. In 6 months I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161007/

Discussion: How long before side effects from Hydrea start?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 22, 2024

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I was never on Pegasys. I have only been on Hydra, Angralide, Eliquis and now Besrimi

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158681/

Discussion: After 3 months on hydroxyurea, I am going to ask to switch to Besremi

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 17, 2024

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I am on Besrimi. I have had 4 injections. I get them every other week. When...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153069/

Discussion: After 3 months on hydroxyurea, I am going to ask to switch to Besremi

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 6, 2024