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@mydadhas2024, you are asking a lot of great questions. I know this can be very confusing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290898/

Discussion: MPNs - I have so many questions.

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 27 7:27am

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Hi @esperanzam The other medications used in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia are Anagrelide and Alpha...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792359/

Discussion: High Platelets

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

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Welcome to Connect, @livingwithet. Thank you for sharing your ET diagnosis and experience with @tessa and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149070/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia: Interested in connecting with others

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 29, 2024

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Welcome to Mayo Connect @docoltun. Thank you for sharing your experience with ET and what’s been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898227/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 18, 2023

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Maybe your doctor should look on CDC, NIH and World Health Org..... In hematology, essential thrombocythemia...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1280701/

Discussion: Is Essential Thrombocythemia a blood disease or cancer?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 13 9:43am

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A high platelet count suggests Essential Thrombocythemia, but you need to confirm if that is the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/252017/

Discussion: High platelet count: What does this mean?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 12, 2019

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Re medic alert bracelets: Now that I am in a hospital system with universal e-charts, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1314630/

Discussion: New to Hydrea for ET

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 28 7:23am

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Hi @cshew, Rapamycin (Sirolimus) is a medication primarily used as an anti-rejection meditation for patients having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1153019/

Discussion: Reducing platelets with Rapamycin?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 6, 2024

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Welcome to Connect, @clickpaw. There are diets posted online to potentially lower platelets by reducing inflammation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1215129/

Discussion: Essential Thrombocytosis symptoms

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 17 5:44pm

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Hi Steve, Welcome to Connect. ET, or essential thrombocythemia is one of a group of blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145659/

Discussion: Essential thrombocythemia: Interested in connecting with others

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 22, 2024