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There's a lot of good info here - thanks to all who have shared. My first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1383530/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia (ET): When to start hydroxyurea (HU)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 31, 2025

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Newly diagnosed with essential hemorrhagic thrombocythemia. Anyone else have this and would like to share their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1256481/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Making treatment decisions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 12, 2025

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Hi williamsjen, I understand your concern about the dosing of Hydrea. At least you started low...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224562/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 29, 2025

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Hi Helen- Thanks for your post. I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocytemia and mutant JAK2 genes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328576/

Discussion: JAK2 Mutation, Low Iron and High Platelet count

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 28, 2020