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Viramin B12 deficiency

I am Jak 2 ET and taking 1000mg hydroxycarbamide daily and 75mg aspirin. I saw my consultant today and he said my vitamin B12 levels were extremely low so I...

I am Jak 2 ET and taking 1000mg hydroxycarbamide daily and 75mg aspirin. I saw m...

Lilbert

•5 hours ago

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Update 8.1.5 - Month out from vensection

CBC results from today show a sustained response from the venesection I had done on March 26. HCT = 43.3% LYMPH=1.17 and NEUT=0.59 are still a bit low but...

CBC results from today show a sustained response from the venesection I had done...

hunter5582

•6 hours ago

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CALR Trial (INCA033989)

Is anyone currently participating in this trial? I'm a low risk ET+CALR patient and my MPN Specialist (Dr. Gotlib at Standford) just informed me that I could...

Is anyone currently participating in this trial? I'm a low risk ET+CALR patient ...

Zeppelin11

•7 hours ago

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Updated numbers on Besremi...interesting

I've been on Besremi now for about 11 months, although increased extremely slowly. Even more slowly than the 50 mcg biweekly increase. But I've been at 350 mcg...

I've been on Besremi now for about 11 months, although increased extremely slowl...

Luthorville

•10 hours ago

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bone pain

hi any advice on bone pain besides aspirin was taking 81 mg 3 times a day for erymtha but has a bleeding issue..so stopped aspirin for a while bone pain has...

hi any advice on bone pain besides aspirin was taking 81 mg 3 times a day for e...

Nc3500

•13 hours ago

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Effective Management of Polycythemia Vera With Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b Treatment

Discussion; The results in our study demonstrate that the new dosing regimen of 250-350-500 µg of ropeginterferon alfa-2b is well-tolerated and highly...

Discussion; The results in our study demonstrate that the new dosing regimen of...

Manouche

•1 day ago

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9 months on interferon

Hello lovely MPN folk in my laptop! Yesterday I took my 40th injection of interferon and I had the results of my latest blood test today. Since starting,...

Hello lovely MPN folk in my laptop! Yesterday I took my 40th injection of in...

Skyehope

•1 day ago

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Mithridate trial

Hi everyone I have PV and diagnosed in Dec 2022. I started peg interferon in feb 2023 and I have been on 135mg every week for about 4 months now . My recent...

Hi everyone I have PV and diagnosed in Dec 2022. I started peg interferon in ...

Blonde25

•1 day ago

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At last I know.

Spoke to the doctor today and at last I know I have ET .I have fibromyalgia and the symptoms got my brain thinking it was MF. My white blood cells have been...

Spoke to the doctor today and at last I know I have ET .I have fibromyalgia and ...

mag123ben

•1 day ago

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Change in bone marrow fibrosis during mome or Rux therapy do not corelate with efficacy outcome to patient with Mylofibrosis

Here a new research published by MPN team lead by Dr. Ruben Mesa https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jha2.854 Hope it will useful Cheers

Here a new research published by MPN team lead by Dr. Ruben Mesa https://online...

william-Indo

•1 day ago

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Burning hands and feet

Hi all the saga continues another heam at my local hospital!Well here goes they had me on 45 mg of interferon 3 times a week everything fine until 3 weeks ago...

Hi all the saga continues another heam at my local hospital!Well here goes they ...

Spanelmad

•2 days ago

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How frequently do you see your MPN specialist?

Hi all, I'm curious to hear how often you see your MPN specialist and get your platelet level checked. My specialist recently suggested we go from follow ups...

Hi all, I'm curious to hear how often you see your MPN specialist and get your p...

ETinNYC

•2 days ago

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MF and natural epo levels.

Does anyone with MF get tested routinely for their natural epo levels? We have asked to have my wife's epo level checked at her next blood test opportunity,...

Does anyone with MF get tested routinely for their natural epo levels? We have a...

jointpain

•2 days ago

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Unexplained infertility

Hi I do wonder how many cases of unexplained infertility are actually due to undiagnosed ET and the blood clots that can develop. Is there any research...

Hi I do wonder how many cases of unexplained infertility are actually due to u...

Gipsy123

•3 days ago

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Depression and peg interferon

hi all, does anyone with a history of depression have experience of using peg interferon? I suffer from what you might call “mild” depression but it’s...

hi all, does anyone with a history of depression have experience of using peg ...

Timjonze

•3 days ago

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Sharp rise in platelets

Hi everyone. I’m getting a bit anxious and would appreciate any advice please. Three weeks ago my platelets were 569 having come down gradually over the last...

Hi everyone. I’m getting a bit anxious and would appreciate any advice please. ...

EdwinaJ

•3 days ago

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Possible ET? Higher levels of Platelets for years

Hello, I found this forum after googling why my platelets have been consistently higher than reference range for years. I am 28, and my platelets have...

Hello, I found this forum after googling why my platelets have been consistently...

Creativeyellow

•3 days ago

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Interferon impact on fertility

Hi everyone, Its been awhile since I've been on here . I would welcome your advice pls. I was diagnosed with Triple Negative-Essential Thrombesemia last...

Hi everyone, Its been awhile since I've been on here . I would welcome your adv...

Biscuitlove

•3 days ago

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Question-New

Hi! So glad for this group. Have suffered with migraine since I was 8yo and have been treated for hypertension for over 13 years and I'm now 55. I have...

Hi! So glad for this group. Have suffered with migraine since I was 8yo and ha...

MPNJunebug

•3 days ago

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magnesium supplements

Hi all It’s been a while since I posted on here. But I have a question regarding sleep. I have ET, Jak2, had it 7 years, and at the moment take aspirin and...

Hi all It’s been a while since I posted on here. But I have a question regardin...

Grumpyfairy

•4 days ago

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Question For Hunter

Hi, This is my first post. I had my second bone marrow biopsy today, hoping to get a specific diagnosis of which MPN I have. I saw a hematologist first, then...

Hi, This is my first post. I had my second bone marrow biopsy today, hoping to...

Bikelove

•4 days ago

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pulmonary hypertention

developed pulmonary hypertension after having phlebotomys

AllEars

•4 days ago

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Jakavi advice please

Hi everybodyI learned today that my ET has progressed to MF. I had a bone marrow biopsy which seems to confirm it, although a spleen scan showed my spleen is...

Hi everybodyI learned today that my ET has progressed to MF. I had a bone marrow...

Sivasi

•4 days ago

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Frequent styes

I know that this is not a serious symptom, but I was just wondering if anyone else keeps getting styes. I seem to get rid of one and then a week later get...

I know that this is not a serious symptom, but I was just wondering if anyone el...

Pippapot

•5 days ago

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Starting dose for pegasys?

Im a 37 year old female dg. with ET JAK2 . My illness is showing symptoms of masked PV and we are now starting pegasys interferon, as i have had severe...

Im a 37 year old female dg. with ET JAK2 . My illness is showing symptoms of mas...

Ninete

•5 days ago

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Offer from MPN Advocacy Education for PV

MPN International looking for PV patients for research. Interest...?

william-Indo

•6 days ago

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Essential Throbocytosis and JAK2

Does anyone experience Shen pain. I do occasionally and was wondering if it had anything to do with the dx

Does anyone experience Shen pain. I do occasionally and was wondering if it had...

Preacherswife

•6 days ago

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Getting ready for summer. Protection from sun and staying cool

Hi all, It will be my first summer on HU and I am a little concerned about how to protect my skin, now that it needs extra protection because of HU, and how to...

Hi all, It will be my first summer on HU and I am a little concerned about how t...

JustKeepSw1mming

•7 days ago

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Hydroxycarbamide Dose

Thank you to every one that replied with help and advice regarding my question about the dose increase , it’s always so very helpful to ask questions on here...

Thank you to every one that replied with help and advice regarding my question a...

Yoganana1

•7 days ago

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Myelofibrosis

If you have MF, this link to Naveen P MD from MD Anderson maybe useful https://thebloodline.org/TBL/165e165/ Cheers

If you have MF, this link to Naveen P MD from MD Anderson maybe useful https://...

william-Indo

•7 days ago

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Viramin B12 deficiency

Update 8.1.5 - Month out from vensection

CALR Trial (INCA033989)

Updated numbers on Besremi...interesting

bone pain

Effective Management of Polycythemia Vera With Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b Treatment

9 months on interferon

Mithridate trial

At last I know.

Change in bone marrow fibrosis during mome or Rux therapy do not corelate with efficacy outcome to patient with Mylofibrosis

Burning hands and feet

How frequently do you see your MPN specialist?

MF and natural epo levels.

Unexplained infertility

Depression and peg interferon

Sharp rise in platelets

Possible ET? Higher levels of Platelets for years

Interferon impact on fertility

Question-New

magnesium supplements

Question For Hunter

pulmonary hypertention

Jakavi advice please

Frequent styes

Starting dose for pegasys?

Offer from MPN Advocacy Education for PV

Essential Throbocytosis and JAK2

Getting ready for summer. Protection from sun and staying cool

Hydroxycarbamide Dose

Myelofibrosis

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