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Starting Promacta today

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15 years 11 months ago #1040 by dmblank
Starting Promacta today was created by dmblank
I really would like to keep up this message with periodic updates. I hope that I can help someone else who is thinking about this. Today, 2/25/10, I am at 31,000. I'll try to give updates whenever I can. :)

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15 years 11 months ago #1046 by FranL
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Best of luck to you. I loved the zero side effects of this treatment and it worked great short term. Looks like I'm heading to splenectomy now though. I really hope it works long term for you....it does for some and I hope your one of them. Keep us posted.

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15 years 11 months ago #1048 by Nisse
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Yes, keep us posted. I would like to hear your experiences with Promacta. My Hema has talked about me starting on this. Good Luck!!

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15 years 11 months ago #1065 by lili
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Best wishes. Do keep us updated. There are a lot of us who would like to give this a shot.

Lily

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15 years 11 months ago #1079 by dmblank
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Day 2----I know that I'm premature about this, but I feel great. The hardest part last night was swallowing the pill ! Ha ! I really hope that I can help some of you out. Keep checking and I'll tell you EVERYTHING honestly.

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