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Jakafi and Hydroxy

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Hi MPN family,

Just wondering if anyone is on Jakafi and Hydroxy together. It has been recomended to me and I am very nervous about this.

Thanks in advance for your sharing,

Jo

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Hi am on both was on 100 mg Jak and 200 hydroxycarbamide they reduced it a fortnight ago at hospital today to see what dose to go on next don’t worry Diana

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Why has your doctor recommended both meds? What have you been taking up to this point? Jakafi is normally used for people who cant tolerate hydroxy or where it doesnt work.

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Hey Jo... :-)

I prefer to comment on this in private. I will send you a PM.

Steve

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