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Hi. Same here. Itching is gone, but the fatigue is here. Hemoglobin level is +/- 11,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875420/
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I am curious: What symptoms did everyone have in the beginning for PV?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jun 9, 2023
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Welcome Christine, I moved your "just diagnosed" message to this existing discussion of the same name:...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/749672/
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Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Sep 14, 2022
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Jakafi stopped the itching for me as well as many other PV side effects.
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/943008/
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PV: terrible itching after shower or bath
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Oct 6, 2023
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What are you doing for the itching? I have the same t-cell lymphoma and MGUS.
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886704/
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Anyone have Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jun 28, 2023
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Started with horrible itching after bathing. Elevated hematocrit (57) led to biopsy to confirm. Now, 2...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875363/
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I am curious: What symptoms did everyone have in the beginning for PV?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jun 9, 2023
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Yes I have itching again too. Worse before PV diagnosed, then it subsided and disappeared (meds?...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/817347/
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PV Itching Not After Bathing
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Feb 26, 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/
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Essential thrombocythemia (ET) and breaking out in hives: What helps?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Feb 26, 2023
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A few months ago I picked up Burt’s Bees Hemp Body Lotion. by accident. It has...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1160833/
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Hemochromatosis: How do you deal with extreme itchiness?
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Skin Health
Posted: Oct 22, 2024
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My itching was a one time only thing so I never needed to take anything once...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002648/
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What are most common side effects when starting HU (Hydroxyurea)?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jan 24, 2024
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Itching was the worst. Fatigue and headaches later. It’s a challenge but, I have more good...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/872058/
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I am curious: What symptoms did everyone have in the beginning for PV?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jun 4, 2023
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