Well, we only have one August birthday, which would be Joann on August 5th. Happy early birthday Joann. Also, happy birthday to any August babies that don't...
I was just writing to let everyone know that I've been doing good. Hope everyone is doing well also. I has been almost 5 months on Aug. 5th since I had my last...
Well I am back from Maui. What a wonderful trip. Very relaxing and lots of fun. Came back and did my blood work and everything is still looking great 270...
Hi Michelle, Glad to hear you are doing well. I was wondering if you could answer a question for me. Did you have any side effects from the rituximab? I think...
Hi Michelle, Glad to hear you're doing well. What round of Rituximab is this for you? I had four treatments and they worked very well for me. I've been in...
Thank you Juan. I've heard that some people have lost their hair also. I am also interested in knowing how new this is for treating TTP. Is there anyone out...
That could very well be, but I didn't. I've read where those who have lost their hair was due to mostly the illness and not the Rituximab, but it could be a...
Hi Joann, Â My name is Chelsie. I have been in remission since Aug-2003 and I had the rituxan along with the vincristine then. All has been really well for me...
I am glad you are all doing well i have never had that treatment before i was always the TPE and the spleen removal. But High platelets to you all and many...
Thank you all for your advice.  Chelsie, congratulations to you with your new baby daughter! That is very positive news.  As you can imagine with my...
Joann, I have taken Rituxan twice. The first time I had a series of 4. I did relapse 1 year and a half later. I then took 8 treatments of rituxan. I have...
hi Joan my name is Melodie and I had TTP when I was fifteen. I will be 42 this month. I've never had a relapse,however there were a few problems I had to deal...
Thank you Melodie, unfortunately for my daughter her first episode was in November '07 and she had a relapse June 20th '08. She is still on the road to...
Joann, Yeah I had very little reactions like hives in the beginning because they didn't know that I would need to be pretreated with that like plasmapheresis....
Joann, Yeah I had very little reactions like hives in the beginning because they didn't know that I would need to be pretreated with that like plasmapheresis....
Juan, Hey, I've only had 1 treatment of the Rituximab so far and knock on wood I continue that way. Im glad to hear that you have been in remission for 15...
Michelle, I am so happy that you are doing well. I will continue to keep you in my prayers! Joann, I had four rounds of Rituxan. At the time I didn't...
I'm sorry your daughter is going through this again. Until I found this sight I still thought TTP was very rare. In 1983 there was less than a 10% survival...
Reminder from: thrombocytopenia Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thrombocytopenia/cal joanne from mn birthday Tuesday August 5, 2008 12:00 am - 1:00...
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The pastor entered his donkey in a race and it won. The pastor was so pleased with the donkey that he entered it in the race again, and it won again. The local...
happy birthday and many many more to come ... From: thrombocytopenia@yahoogroups.com Reminder from: thrombocytopenia Yahoo! Group Title: joanne from mn...
Everyone, Thank you so much for your help and support. We go to the drs today and hopefully will get some good news. HP to all of you. Joann ... From: Melodie...
I was given 4 doses of Rituxan back in August 04. It was pretty new back then I believe. They weren't sure if the rituxan put me in remission or the 47...
Reminder from: thrombocytopenia Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thrombocytopenia/cal Sandy Sunday August 10, 2008 12:00 am - 8:00 am All Rights...
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Happy Belated birthday Sandy. Sorry that i didn't list you on the original August birthday post. I hope you had a fantastic day...
Happy Belated Birthday Sandy and many more! HP to you, Stacy "To live is to suffer, but to survive is to find meaning within that suffering." DMX ... From:...
Here is a link from www.wrongdiagnosis.com explaining rituxan/ rituximab. Watched "RITUXAN: NOT JUST FOR CANCER?" video. It will tell you what it does for TTP....
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