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Platelets drops while on Prednisone

Hi guys,I've been diagnosed with Anaemia with ITP in October 2016 and been on Prednisone since.I was hospitalized for 10 days with Platelets at 5 & HB 7.I...

Hi guys,I've been diagnosed with Anaemia with ITP in October 2016 and been on Pr...

•7 years ago

Getting frustrated

Hi: I was diagnosed with ITP last year. My platelets went from 72000 last year to 39000 a month ago. I have had a bone marrow biopsy beginning of Feb and have...

Hi: I was diagnosed with ITP last year. My platelets went from 72000 last year ...

grannygoodwitch

•7 years ago

Bruising

I am in a bad mood today due to bruising popping up arms,legs, it is really annoying me having no control over this disease , no medication either, I am trying...

I am in a bad mood today due to bruising popping up arms,legs, it is really anno...

•7 years ago

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Food and Drink

Is there anythink we should and shouldn't be eating or drinking ?????

Is there anythink we should and shouldn't be eating or drinking ?????

•7 years ago

Recently diagnosed with Itp

Hi I'm Tommy and I am from Kilkenny.. I've only been diagnosed with Itp 3 weeks ago.. My last platelet count was 3 weeks ago.. I don't know if I'm the only...

Hi I'm Tommy and I am from Kilkenny.. I've only been diagnosed with Itp 3 weeks ...

•7 years ago

A Great Community .

Because I cannot thank everyone I just want to say a big thank you to all you fantastic people who are replying to my post this is a amazing support because...

Because I cannot thank everyone I just want to say a big thank you to all you f...

•7 years ago

# confused

My platelets bob from 21,50,60 at its highest no medication, I only have weekly FBC,is this OK ???? I have always bruised easily and get infrequent nose...

My platelets bob from 21,50,60 at its highest no medication, I only have weekly ...

•7 years ago

Wrong day : ((((((

Went in to my appointment to get my bloods done oh no wrong day should of been Tuesday not Friday well they still took my bloods :

Went in to my appointment to get my bloods done oh no wrong day should of been T...

•7 years ago

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Just my luck : ((((

On my way to get bloods done random bruise just popped bottom of my left thumb : )))))

On my way to get bloods done random bruise just popped bottom of my left thumb :...

•7 years ago

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Exciting times .

Excitings times ahead my weekly pin cushion date #,Friday #sarcasm : ((((

Excitings times ahead my weekly pin cushion date #,Friday #sarcasm : ((((

•7 years ago

WHEAT GRASS and ALOE VERA

Hello! I'm just so curious about these two. Do you have them store-bought or the fresh one?

Hello! I'm just so curious about these two. Do you have them store-bought or the...

nicoleeeeeeeeeeeee

•7 years ago

Is revolade working and what are possible side effects

Looking at my platelet count number my gp has advised to put me on revolade..I am facing insomnia due to steroid treatment I hope revolade shouldn't cause at...

Looking at my platelet count number my gp has advised to put me on revolade..I a...

•7 years ago

Channel 4 GPs behind closed doors

First time I have seen this a woman on TV with low hemoglobin platelets 54 watching now : )))

First time I have seen this a woman on TV with low hemoglobin platelets 54 watch...

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ITP SUPPORT ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONVENTION 2017 - Full details now available including how to book your tickets

We are delighted to confirm full details of our Annual Convention to be held on Saturday May 13th 2017 at the Royal Society of Medicine in Wimpole Street...

We are delighted to confirm full details of our Annual Convention to be held on ...

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ITP SUPPORT ASSOCIATION NEW WEBSITE

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website at http://www.itpsupport.org.uk/index.php/en/

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website at http://www.itpsupp...

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ITP

Does ITP is curable?

Does ITP is curable?

•7 years ago

Does predisolone cause long term insomnia even after discontinuition

3 months off steroid but sleep pattern is badly effected only few days 5 hours of sleep and most of the days just 3-4 hours. Before diagnosis I was hAving 8...

3 months off steroid but sleep pattern is badly effected only few days 5 hours o...

•7 years ago

Fatigue

I have had low platelets at 100 for a year and half ; I am challenged by fatigue but both my doctor and hematologist do not find that this platelet level would...

I have had low platelets at 100 for a year and half ; I am challenged by fatigue...

•7 years ago

Additional symptoms

Has anyone else had raynauds also?

Has anyone else had raynauds also?

•7 years ago

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ITP

Recently diagnosed with this disease after contacting shingles so I am hoping it is not going to be chronic at the moment working full time it is havoc...

Recently diagnosed with this disease after contacting shingles so I am hoping it...

•7 years ago

2nd episode of ITP - Question about speed of onset.

Hi - I have had 2 episodes of ITP (about 6 months apart). My current platelet count is a little over 200, initially it was 1 and then had prednisone,...

Hi - I have had 2 episodes of ITP (about 6 months apart). My current platelet ...

•7 years ago

Human Pin Cushion

Hi there. I'm newly diagnosed with ITP after a long year of testing, and they're still not done with me. My Dr. sent me to a Rheumatologist to get tested for...

Hi there. I'm newly diagnosed with ITP after a long year of testing, and they're...

•7 years ago

Steroids

Hi all Our daughter has been slowly weaned off Prednisolone over the last 4-5 weeks. She's in her last week and now takes just 1 tablet (from a starting point...

Hi all Our daughter has been slowly weaned off Prednisolone over the last 4-5 we...

•7 years ago

Seeing a consultant

Hello Guys I have recently been through the whole drama of being admitted with v low platelet counts of 4 (two weeks ago) have had immunoglobulin- my levels...

Hello Guys I have recently been through the whole drama of being admitted with ...

•7 years ago

Chronic ITP

Hi everyone, Viju, recently diagnosed for ITP. past two 40 days hv tried with prednisolone and Azathioprine no response I have purpura all on my back, count...

Hi everyone, Viju, recently diagnosed for ITP. past two 40 days hv tried with pr...

•7 years ago

Newly Diagnosed

Hi there Ive just been diagnosed with ITP rushed to hospital last week with a count of 4 wow what a week its bee had an infusion last weekend if IVIG my levels...

Hi there Ive just been diagnosed with ITP rushed to hospital last week with a co...

•7 years ago

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