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My husband had Lymes and Erlichiosis (another tick-borne disease) 12-15 years ago. In 2021 he was...

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Discussion: I have JAK2 ET and MPN: Anyone else have these symptoms?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 23, 2022

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A blood smear is normally used by a Hematologist to check for several suspected mutations. The...

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Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 3, 2019

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Hi, I was recently diagnosed with Essential Thrombocytoss (ET) and Jak2 mutation, after elevated platelets over...

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Discussion: High platelet count: What does this mean?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 15, 2019

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Have you been diagnosed with PV? Your platelets are just slightly high and not dangerous. I...

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Discussion: Jak 2 Positive with Elevated Platelets: What symptoms do you have?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 21, 2023

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Dear PinkFlamingo. So sorry you’re going through all of this at such a young age. I...

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Discussion: Blood Cancer - JAK2 - Autoimmune- Confusion

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

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Great post. I'm 67 and recently diagnosed with ET and Jak2 mutation. My Hemo Dr started...

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Discussion: High Platelets

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 22, 2022

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I have had ET and taken hydrea for nearly 30 years now. I am currently 66...

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Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 4, 2021

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I am Jak2 and this was diagnosed after 2 mild strokes in which I experienced numbness...

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Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 17, 2019

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Thank you for your quick response. Can you help me understand a bit more?--he said the...

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Discussion: JAK2 Mutation - Effects and Questions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 12, 2019

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Two years ago, at age 78, I noticed severe itching after bathing. A physicians assistant noticed...

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Discussion: I am curious: What symptoms did everyone have in the beginning for PV?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 4, 2023