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Yes, my itching usually starts in the am not everyday but often. Normally it’s my legs....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824409/
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PV Itching Not After Bathing
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Mar 11, 2023
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Welcome to Connect, @patpambern. Having itchy skin seems to be pretty common with Polycythemia Vera. There...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036922/
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Polycythemia Vera: Just been diagnosed
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Mar 20, 2024
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That is really interesting. I am on three 500 mg capsules a week and until my...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1002253/
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What are most common side effects when starting HU (Hydroxyurea)?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jan 23, 2024
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I was diagnosed with hemochromatosis years ago and have been having treatment as needed.I also suffer...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054523/
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Hemochromatosis: How do you deal with extreme itchiness?
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Skin Health
Posted: Apr 21, 2024
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Hi @littlebluebird, I’d be very cautious with using turmeric powder to control itching. While turmeric/curcumin can...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298018/
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Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and skin itching
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: May 6 8:41am
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A few months ago I picked up Burt’s Bees Hemp Body Lotion. by accident. It has...
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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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Hello. I would suggestion getting sulfate free shampoos. Once I switched, the itching calmed down. It...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/750152/
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PV Itching Not After Bathing
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Sep 16, 2022
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Welcome to Connect @sme225 Oh gosh, itching is the worst, isn’t it? I had AML 6...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1247544/
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MDS-CMML-1: Anyone dealing with pruritus (itching)?
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Feb 28 3:42pm
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Welcome to Connect, @sanjayd. You’re right, that itching from PV is maddening!! I don’t have PV...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893486/
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PV and fatigue
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Jul 10, 2023
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Itchy skin comes with ET. As others on this forum have suggested: clean up with a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259148/
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ET Jak2 mutation itching
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Blood Cancers & Disorders
Posted: Mar 16 7:31am
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