Hiya Lisa, Great to hear that you guys are doing well. Being a new mom and dad can bring some new challenges in life. But each challenge is worth it as you...
The following thrombocytopenia poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Do you have pain in your left side. which feels like its spleen...
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Oct 3, 2005 2:33 am
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Hello "old timer" and all other "old timers" and "welcome aboard" ALL you new members! So other than the pending dental work, hope everything else is going...
hello nettie, i am a new member. you are so right about having a support group, i havent posted any accept to introduce myself and a couple after that but i do...
Good luck, one big key is cathching things early. When you get to know youself so well you can catch it. Although I have thought I have had tttp a few times...
It is nice to find out you are wrong sometimes isn't it? I watch my body so carefully..I always watch the bruises..to make sure it is a good one and doesn't...
I have recently been diagnosed with ITP. I am scheduled to have a splenectomy the middle of this month. Just wanted to touch base with others who had ITP. I...
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to let everyone know, especially those I keep in regular contact with, that the reason you haven't heard from me lately is I just...
Hey Melinda I read your note to everyone.I hope things get better soon. I prey for us all.I am still getting plasma since 2003.off and on since 1962. God bless...
Thank you Mike. You know how it is. Tired from the strain of the Pheresis but plugging on because we refuse to let our lives stop just because...I know you...
hello jennifer, i have itp also. i had thought that having the spleen removed was kinda a last resort. you say that you were recently diagnosed, i was...
hello tammy, my hematologist told me that itp can just "go away". that is what i am always praying for. he also told me i could live like this always. as long...
Hello everyone my name is Stephanie. I was diagnosed with TTP in March of 2003. I just had my first relapse : ( Back in 2003 I couldn't find a support group...
Hi Stephanie, Welcome to the group. We are all here together to support each other. I was diagnosed in June 04. I have been in remission for a little over a...
Well, my MIL is still in rehab. I was wondering if anyone has any brain damage type symptoms from TTP. My DH is convinced that his mom has brain damage even...
TTP really takes a toll on our bodies and minds. It probably will take quite a while for her to be back to herself. My mind was extremely confused for quite...
HI everyone so glad to report that i am at a point where i should be able to return to work as soon as monday 10/06/2005.My platelets are at a 217,000 and my...
Dear Sharon and group, I was under my hematologists care I was doing so great and it had been so long since my original episode that at my last visit she said...
George, congratulations on being able to return to work : )) that is wonderful George <zippy_dell@...> wrote: HI everyone so glad to report that i am at...
That is great news! I will pray that your good health continues! George <zippy_dell@...> wrote: HI everyone so glad to report that i am at a point where...
Melinda, I am so sorry to hear about your recent relapse. You have a great attitude! Your faith and your wonderful attitude will carry you through this! Being...
I'm glad her platelets are still holding steady, even though she is having other problems. Your experience is different from ours. My sister had many...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the thrombocytopenia group: Do you have family members that have been diagnosed with Lupus? o NO o Yes...
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Oct 8, 2005 3:24 am
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Hi Melinda, I just moved to Columbus a few months ago. I've been in remission since I moved, and am checking in with a doctor at the James Cancer Center. I...
hi everyone I was just wondering if there was anyone from NJ PA area that might want to share who their doctor is.. I trust my hematologist but I am a little...
Jaime, The care I have been receiving at OSU-James is remarkable. Without them I would not be here. All of the doctors have their own niche but you ought to...
I've also had TTP for over 20 years (23 & counting) and several relapses. I agree that they have made much progress in the past few years. I remember back in...
Sorry to hear about your relapse, but so happy to know you're home and on your way to another recovery. You certainly have a positive attitude and a strong...
Thank you all for your kind words of encouragement. Our will is always tested during a relapse but we must always find that ......rebellion... good word for...