I am so sorry to hear about your husband and so sorry if you have family to I have essential thrombocytheamia I have had it since 1994 I saw on internet it says the platelets should be between 200 and 400 I am lucky I have a great consultant but not so lucky on doctor front any time you want to to talk I am there for you or you may get if you wish get a a buddy someone who is the same age as you and also someone who may have went through the same thing as you have had there is always someone to help you to set you up with a buddy who has went through the same thing my thoughts are with you or if you like I am their for you my real name is Nicki thinking about you
best wishes
nicki (stevengeorge)