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Hello, @vnvet, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Polycythemia vera is a type of chronic leukemia (blood...
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Welcome, @chitra. How long have you been living with polycythemia vera? Did you find switching to...
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Is there anyone out there that has been diagnosed with both polycythemia vera and myelo fibrosis?...
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Sudden gross hematuria
I was diagnosed with MPN JAK-2 last year. Polycythemia Vera and/or essential thrombocytopenia Initially needed 2 phlebotomy’s and 2 Gm/day Hydroxyurea. Labs tanked so slowly...
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Anyone else have EXTREME brain fog with dasatinib or imatinib?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/anyone-else-have-extreme-brain-fog-with-dasatinibimatinib/
My husband was just diagnosed in December with CML. He has also had Polycythemia Vera for 25 years, managed well with medication, most recently Jakafi...
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Defeated today
I'm feeling defeated today after working so hard at to remain positive. 3 straight days of feeling dizzy, exhausted and terrified. Reading posts in this...
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After 3 months on hydroxyurea, I am going to ask to switch to Besremi
I was diagnosed with PV in March. When my hematocrit leveled off at around 44 after 10 weeks of phlebotomy, my hematologist put me on...
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Can I take Hydroxyurea in a dab of applesauce?
Recently diagnosed with polycythemia Vera (PV). Clinic has not changed, but doctor has. Doctor #1 did a phlebotomy treatment. I am also on Eliquis due...
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Am I alone with so many maladies?
20 some odd years ago I was diagnosed with Diffused large-cell lymphoma and through the strength and support of my family and friends (and amazing...
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Polycythaemia Ruba Vera, Jak2 mutation & link to Sleep Apnea
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/polycythaemia-ruba-vera-jak2-mutation-link-to-sleep-apnea/
I was diagnosed with Polycythaemia Ruba Vera with a jak2 mutation almost 2 years ago via blood test of course. I saw a post here...
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Jak2 Detected, Healthy otherwise, What's next?
Hi All,Appreciate guidance from this group as I am panicking a bit.JAK2 V617F mutation was deleted in routine blood test. AK2 V617F Percent Mutated Alleles...
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Need help newly diagnosed with a high platelet count and the JAK2 gene
Hi, I am new here and need some help. My platelet counts have been running high around 680. I just had a bone marrow biopsy,...
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Anyone else find the side effects of Hydrea 500MG frightening?
I was diagnosed with having a blood cancer that looks and acts a lot like Polycythemia Vera (PV) about 6 years ago. I’ve been rolling...
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