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Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions 1049 topics

If you are new to ITP or someone close to you is, this is a good place to start finding out information. The regulars on this board will be happy to help you with any questions they have. Please remember however that we are not medical professionals and you should always check information with your doctor

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wondering Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by Sandi	Replies:19 Views:3946	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 2 months ago
virus factories Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by Sandi	Replies:14 Views:4634	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 2 months ago
test results on line Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by RHofm50129	Replies:2 Views:2774	Last Post by RHofm50129 12 years 2 months ago
Down to 2.5 mg per day and cough gone Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by dru	Replies:1 Views:2307	Last Post by dru 12 years 2 months ago
Diagnosed with ITP with a zero platelet count Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by Jodynik Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by Vdeutsch85	Replies:7 Views:3020	Last Post by Vdeutsch85 12 years 2 months ago
2 weeks to go on steroid taper, husband gets virus Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by RHofm50129	Replies:3 Views:2659	Last Post by RHofm50129 12 years 2 months ago
Doc says I have a chance Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by CindyAnn 1 2	Replies:35 Views:8660	Last Post by CindyAnn 12 years 2 months ago
Having a cold/respiratory virus and low counts Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by Vdeutsch85 Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by Jacchab	Replies:7 Views:2954	Last Post by Jacchab 12 years 2 months ago
Tapering? Illness? All n my head? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 2 months ago, by MommaBee Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by dru	Replies:9 Views:3158	Last Post by dru 12 years 2 months ago
Medical alert bracelet? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by llbitty Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by jeffrey71	Replies:10 Views:4080	Last Post by jeffrey71 12 years 2 months ago
3 Platelet Count Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by jecordova Last Post 12 years 2 months ago by Sandi	Replies:7 Views:3186	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 2 months ago
Insurance.. Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by AylookitsAly Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by AylookitsAly	Replies:3 Views:2865	Last Post by AylookitsAly 12 years 3 months ago
Has anyone gotten into remission after one round Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by msluvaqtpie 1 2	Replies:54 Views:8152	Last Post by msluvaqtpie 12 years 3 months ago
New to forum... Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by Scott- Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by Winnifred	Replies:12 Views:4910	Last Post by Winnifred 12 years 3 months ago
Md pdsa conference Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by Vdeutsch85 Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by Vdeutsch85	Replies:8 Views:2857	Last Post by Vdeutsch85 12 years 3 months ago
5 Years "Remission"...seems to be coming to an end Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by NatalieM Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by Sandi 1 2	Replies:47 Views:7667	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 3 months ago
anyone from india Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 13 years 2 weeks ago, by neel Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by kotasri	Replies:4 Views:3219	Last Post by kotasri 12 years 3 months ago
Counts up again with weaning prednisone? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by MommaBee Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by MommaBee	Replies:3 Views:2520	Last Post by MommaBee 12 years 3 months ago
Thrush-- drop in platelets from nystatin? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 3 months ago by jeffrey71	Replies:10 Views:5487	Last Post by jeffrey71 12 years 3 months ago
Platelet count go up when weaning prednisone? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by MommaBee Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by Sandi	Replies:10 Views:3326	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 4 months ago
Need a hematologist in Providence, Rhode Island Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by foursons Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by karatemom3	Replies:2 Views:2857	Last Post by karatemom3 12 years 4 months ago
considered "responding" to prednisone? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by MommaBee Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by CindyL	Replies:14 Views:3328	Last Post by CindyL 12 years 4 months ago
Lower back pain? Caused by steroid taper??? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by RHofm50129	Replies:18 Views:4891	Last Post by RHofm50129 12 years 4 months ago
I'm at a loss Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by KelleyS Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by Kelirae24	Replies:15 Views:3021	Last Post by Kelirae24 12 years 4 months ago
Dx'd 2-11-13 Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by AmyB Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by dru	Replies:15 Views:2706	Last Post by dru 12 years 4 months ago
So far, so good Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 4 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by Sandi	Replies:10 Views:3187	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 4 months ago
Where have you traveled with ITP? Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 4 months ago by RHofm50129	Replies:19 Views:3939	Last Post by RHofm50129 12 years 4 months ago
Newly diagnosed Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by kittikatz Last Post 12 years 5 months ago by Sandi	Replies:6 Views:3368	Last Post by Sandi 12 years 5 months ago
Diagnosed one month ago. Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by RHofm50129 Last Post 12 years 5 months ago by Vdeutsch85 1 2 3 4	Replies:118 Views:15k	Last Post by Vdeutsch85 12 years 5 months ago
Itp/anemia/gastritis - genetic link Category: Newly Diagnosed & Frequently Asked Questions Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by Radioflyer02 Last Post 12 years 5 months ago by Vdeutsch85	Replies:16 Views:3117	Last Post by Vdeutsch85 12 years 5 months ago

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