I am happy to report that my count has risen to 44 so the threat of a Splenectomy has gone away. I have not been this high in years, must have been all the greek cocktails I had on holiday !!
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No Splenectomy after all
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Hi Morgan - my advice is to stay away from splenectomy for as long as possible. NickyD
Great news long may it continue
Happy to hear that not opting for spleen removal,
That's fantastic try to keep off all medication at all costs
Congratulations! May the trend upward continue.
congrats
Great news, hope it stays that way for you
Hi Morgan. Good news so keep away from the op if you do not need it.I would only consider in dia straights.
Thank you everyone for your good wishes. I hope you too keep well, it's good to know we are not alone. x
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