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Platelet count down to 420 pleased with that and I also get to reduce my hydroxcycarbamide back down to 500mg. Well pleased with that.

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MazcdPartnerMPNVoice

excellent news, very pleased for you. Maz

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Ebot

That’s great. 👏🏻👏🏻

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Lifam

Well done👍

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Kiki64

That’s great news

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Cja1956

Great news!

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Meatloaf9

Excellent news!

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Kilmichael

Great news... Is Hydroxycarbmide usually reduced , when Platelet number reduces ?

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ciye in reply to Kilmichael

No idea, last month they were up and Haematoligist wanted to up dose to 1500mg daily.

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hunter5582

Good news!

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Emmyroos

Well done - Congrats! Do you do anything additional to the meds that you think helps with getting those platelets under control? I'm trying out a few lifestyle changes hoping for improvement at my next blood draw. Always curious about others' strategies too.

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