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A link between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Essential Thrombocythemia?
Does anyone know if there is a link between Rheumatoid Arthritis and ET? Is one more prone to RA with a JAK2 mutation?
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Tiny veins appearing while taking HU for Essential Thrombocythemia
I have been on HU for Essential Thrombocythemia since the first part of November with good results. My platelets have fallen from the mid 600s...
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Type 1 diabetes and essential thrombocythemia: Anyone have both?
Hi, I am newly dx with ET on HU. I also have type one diabetes and on an insulin pump. To manage type one I...
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JAK2 V617F Essential Thrombocythemia: Hydroxyurea causes headaches
On routine annual labwork in December of 2022, platelets were elevated (over 600 X1000/UL). At referral appointment with a hematologist in January 2023, platelets were...
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Essential thrombocythemia (ET) and breaking out in hives: What helps?
I was diagnosed with ET 2 1/2 years ago. I am on 500mg of Hydroxyuria a day and 1/2 a baby aspirin, and that keeps...
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Any correlation between Essential Thrombocythemia & high B12?
I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia in December 2022. My platelets have been kept under control with 500 mgs of Hydroxyurea 3 x a week....
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Does anyone else have more than one myeloproliferative disorder?
Hello. I am new to this group and looking to connect with fellow members who are dealing with MPD. I have Essential Thrombocythemia as well...
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Could erythritol be adding to my platelet count?
I have essential thrombocythemia. I use liquid coffee creamer that contains erythritol. Could this be increasing my platelet count?
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Myeloproliferative neoplasm Anyone else have a similar diagnoses?
Bone marrow consistent with a myeloproliferative neoplasm and the differential includes essential thrombocythemia and primary myelofibrosis. MPL mutation testing is positive. No sustainable iron in...
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Welcome, @sregiani. I moved your message to this existing discussion about essential thrombocythemia - I have...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834410/
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Hi, thanks for your interest, I have been suffering from essential thrombocythemia for 1 year
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Has anyone on HU for Essential Thrombocythemia gotten a Medic Alert bracelet and do you think...
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How do You Manage Side Effects Of Hydrea or Hydroxyurea for ET?
I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia last November and am on Hydroxyurea 1500mg daily in an effort to reduce my platelet count, still in 9000s....
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