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Essential thrombocythemia
I am interested in connecting with others with this illness. I was diagnosed this summer with ET and have been to see two hematologists here...
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ET - Essential Thrombocythemia & Fainting
What causes fainting, for those of us who have ET? I am concerned and am looking for clarification, in order to better understand what's behind...
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Finding a specialist for Essential Thrombocythemia
Hi there. My husband has "pure" ET (which I'm assuming means it is from a genetic flaw, but I really don't know) and has been...
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Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) and viruses
I was diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia a few months ago, and I’m positive for JAK 2. So far, I have a “mild” case (platelets are...
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Polycythemia Vera or Essential Thrombocythemia ?
My wife, Pam had a follow-up appt on Friday, due to extreme weather and bad roads, it was rescheduled to afternoon. We repeatedly asked about...
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Essential Thrombocythemia, anemia and Celiac Disease, the Trifecta
I learned I had ET through a routine blood test during my annual Medicare checkup last fall. Since then I have found I have the...
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Essential Thrombocythemia (ET): foods, diet, nutrition?
Hello, My name is Isabelle, I’m 55 and I was diagnosed a month ago with Essential Thrombocythemia, JAK2 mutation. I’m waiting on my bone marrow...
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Essential Thrombocythemia: Looking for information and support
I was recently diagnosed with Essential Thrombocythemia, a rare incurable blood cancer. Platelet count aside, I am asymptotic. This current condition morphed from (constitutional) thrombcytosis,...
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Husband has Essential Thrombocythemia (ET) & MCI
My husband has both, some days good, some not so much. ET is managed with hydra & aspirin MCI is a learning curve for me...
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Prefibrotic Myelofibrosis: Diagnosis Favors Essential Thrombocythemia
Does anyone on this site have pre-fibrotic pm or know where I can get some good information. I am still a week away from a...
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Hi Beth, I moved your message about the update on your diagnosis to your original discussion....
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Hi @akiannejad123 and welcome to Connect. That pain and weakness must be so confusing to have...
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@sdduan, I moved your message to this existing discussion where you can connect with many members...
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Hi @cindy, Welcome to Connect. It sounds like you have experience with ET. We have several...
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Welcome @jaebless. It's so unsettling to see blood lab results before having a chance to discuss...