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Analgesics

Hi all fellow ITP'ers, quick query - does any one know the restrictions on analgesics for ITP sufferers? I seem to recall that Aspirin and Ibuprofen were no...

Hi all fellow ITP'ers, quick query - does any one know the restrictions on analg...

bruiser2017

•6 years ago

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Vitamin b12 food supplement

Hi all, what are all b12 food supplements, I heard, these b12 would help in increasing the count

Hi all, what are all b12 food supplements, I heard, these b12 would help in incr...

Yeldha

•6 years ago

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Platelet count decreased within month of IVIG

Hi, all, My daughter (6.5years) is diagnosed with with ITP, the platelet count dropped to 8000, doctor suggested IVIG as 2 mg per kg, the count slowly...

Hi, all, My daughter (6.5years) is diagnosed with with ITP, the platelet count...

Yeldha

•6 years ago

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I was diagnosed with ITP April 2018 with a platelet count of 1,000. It's been a rough journey trying different medications. I tried prednisone, dexamethasone,...

I was diagnosed with ITP April 2018 with a platelet count of 1,000. It's been a ...

gigi15

•6 years ago

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I.T.P Rituxamab

My Platelets last week was 20.000 and it was decided to start me on Rituxamab, the first one was on Thursday just gone. It was interesting to hear that in the...

My Platelets last week was 20.000 and it was decided to start me on Rituxamab, t...

Shneakyoleary

•6 years ago

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Medication question

Is there anyone out there currently on Promacta?

MyDede

•6 years ago

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What anti-inflamatories are good for ITP patients?

The list of food bad for ITP include all the current wonder foods to combat dementia, inflammation, wine, etc. Does anyone know of anti-inflammatory foods...

The list of food bad for ITP include all the current wonder foods to combat deme...

sharroN42

•6 years ago

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Has anyone actually experienced internal bleeding?

I am asking, because this is usually the most prevalent and looming threat that doctors like to point out. Internal, or more specifically cranial bleeding can...

I am asking, because this is usually the most prevalent and looming threat that ...

conquerator2

•6 years ago

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Any Vancouverites / Canadians with ITP?

Hi there, I am about to move to Vancouver indefinitely as a PR by the end of the year. I'll have to find a doctor as soon as possible (for regular checks or...

Hi there, I am about to move to Vancouver indefinitely as a PR by the end of the...

conquerator2

•6 years ago

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Anyone else on Mycophenolate with no spleen?

Hi I had my spleen removed as part of the treatment for ITP and I take both penicillin and mycophenolate twice a day. Mycophenolate is an immunosuppresant....

Hi I had my spleen removed as part of the treatment for ITP and I take both peni...

NickyD

•6 years ago

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Exercise for itp below 40k

Hello Please could anyone comment on whether or not exercise (gym light to heavy weights or running/golf) is good or bad for itp counts below 40k? Thank you

Hello Please could anyone comment on whether or not exercise (gym light to heavy...

Northlea

•6 years ago

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Posts - ITP Support Association | HealthUnlocked

ITP Support Association

All posts for October 2018

Analgesics

Vitamin b12 food supplement

Platelet count decreased within month of IVIG

I'm new here...

I.T.P Rituxamab

Medication question

What anti-inflamatories are good for ITP patients?

Has anyone actually experienced internal bleeding?

Any Vancouverites / Canadians with ITP?

Anyone else on Mycophenolate with no spleen?

Exercise for itp below 40k

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ITP TREATMENTS - Which ITP treatment has given you the best outcome in terms of the longest period of remission ?

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