News today! Went to my TTP doc, and since I completed 4 outpatient plasma transfers, he turned me over to the blood and cancer doc. He decided not to order...
Well that is a beginning and a good one. One step at a time is sometimes the best we can get and you took a big step. Don't worry the counts will go up. ...
Hi Liz, I have HUS, too. My kidneys have suffered permanent damage. With each relapse it's my creatinine that goes up first. My platelets hardly drop at all....
Good news...Tim's count today was 226K, up by almost 75K! We are post IVIg by six weeks. Does anyone know...do the counts go down again after six weeks? I...
Sometimes Plasma treatments will lower Red blood cell counts and they can be raised by iron pills nexium to help with stomache problems with the prednasone to...
Yeah, the reason for the red blood cell lowering is as it was explained to me by my doctor is that when filtering the blood for the plasma exchange, a lot of...
Eric, I will be praying for you! Take care, Lisa Eric Lofstedt <PowerbombEL@...> wrote: Yeah, the reason for the red blood cell lowering is as it was...
Hiya Lisa, I am gonna work on my tan this weekend, as long as mother nature agrees. I am already dark skinned, so it doesn't take much for me to tan. Niagara...
Our pharmacist has informed us that it seems as though all stomach medicines containing the "H2 Blocker" have a post marketing link to TTP. I thought some of...
Hi all, I posted a few days ago about my fairly low platelet counts (137) that were discovered in a routine health screening I recently had. I was concerned,...
... THROMBOCYTOPENIA MEANS HAVING LOW PLATELET COUNT ... ITS NOT A PERMANENT CONDITION...ITS TREATABLE. THOUGH HOWEVER, TREATABLE SOME PATIENTS WHO HAVE HAD...
Hello all, well after two months of trying to rid Gill of TTP we have it on the run. Yesterday her count was 330k, her red blood cell destruction was gone!!!...
Thrombocyopenia, means low platelet count. First the reason for the Thrombocyopenia(low platelet count) needs to be determined. ITP,DIC,TTP, cancer, or some...
... Hello all, well after two months of trying to rid Gill of TTP we have it on the run. Yesterday her count was 330k, her red blood cell destruction was...
BRILLIANT news Joy - you can ALL breathe again My thoughts are with you Hope you ALL have a very happy healthy 4th of July All the best HIGH PLATELETS Jeannie ...
Hi Sara Jeannie here - thought I would answer you post :-) You may see some different ideas from each of us especially about lasting effects :-) I have added...
Hi there Sara Jeannie here again Ive just looked at a web site which gives quite a bit of info on thrombocytopenia I think you will find it informative ...
Thanks, Jeannie! jeanetterb2002 <jeanetterb2002@...> wrote: Just to say a very happy 4th July to all my American friends Have a GREAT weekend Thinking...
Hi Sara - I'm on a bit of a tight schedule so let me say welcome and I'd like to refer you to Message 5967 where I discussed a similar issue with another...
Dear Sara, I recall your original message. Glad you got rechecked. I was diagnosed the end of April 2004. Was inpatient at hospitals 3 times already & have...
I am celbrating my one year ttp free. But I am becoming concernered one of my first symtoms was leg aches at night. these are back in full force, keeping me...
Hi, Mike! First, I guess you're very lucky. From what I've heard, people who were diagnosed in the 80's had only a 75% chance of living with TTP. You must...
I have been dealing with this since 1962.I was the 13th.casse according to drs. in Gainsville. It is the first one in 1926 who was diagnosed with TTP and...
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