- High Platelets and WBC, Had Bone marrow biopsy and need help. 24th July 2008
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- what is the problem when you get bruises 17th July 2008
... any number of things. Sometimes if you take too much aspirin or other NSAIDS.
You need to go to the dr and have...
- Can a blood clot reform in its original location? 17th July 2008
... therapy to prevent this from happening. Now she is on aspirin and has had clear checkups. You just have to listen...
- Excessive Bruising 3rd June 2008
... low platelet count. Does she take a blood thinner or aspirin or other NSAIDS regularly? That can affect your bruising...
- ET + JAK2 gene 26th May 2008
... diagnosed with ET about two weeks ago, I am on 325mg of aspirin a day and iron. My platelet counts are about 626,000...
- Essential Thrombocytosis and Surgery 25th May 2008
... past Monday and at the present time I am taking 325mg aspirin daily along with the tandem Iron supplement. I am ... have foot surgery June 19th so I have to stop the aspirin 10 days before. I am nervous about that besides which ... on a long flight from vacation without taking the aspirin which scares me about blood clots. Any thoughts would...
- Essential Thrombocythemia support for my mum 16th May 2008
... She's currently on 4 Xagrid a day plus a low dose of aspirin (75mg) but the doc wants to put her up to 8 per day...
- pulmonary embolism :( 29th March 2008
... from them that put my life in danger.
I only take aspirin and Nattokinase, which is the all natural form of...
- Elevated Platelets need advice 21st March 2008
... in 3 months and the treatment would probably be an aspirin a day but if something came back abnormal on the scan...
... 000 after I had pre eclampsia. I had to take baby aspirin for about 3 months and some bp meds. But they went...
- Alternatives to Coumadin/Warfarin? 4th March 2008
... read that some people can get by with just taking an aspirin per day. Anyone heard of this? Or does anyone know...
... read that some people can get by with just taking an aspirin per day. Anyone heard of this? Or does anyone know ... medicine the "mafia". Some people can get by with aspirin alone cause their health issues are probably not as ... complicated as ours. Anyway I heard that aspirin messes up your stomach with heart burn or ulcers....
- Essential Thrombocythemia - Which drug to take? Life Insurance? 13th February 2008
... should I use to normalize my platelet level?" I take an aspirin a day, which helps with an occasional headache. Should...
- red/black fingers 19th January 2008
... has a red/black mark. there was no pain. i took an aspirin an hour later marks were gone. my right thumb and...
- Essential Thrombosytosis - High Platelets 18th January 2008
... because I had a splenectomy. My hema has me take an aspirin a day now because my count is 849,000.
Jill...
... He is ready to give it all up and just go to a baby aspirin (which he takes anyway).
I read somewhere that...
- what kind of pain reliever can i take while taking coumadin? 21st December 2007
... naproxen meds. Excedrin Tension headache does not have aspirin in it (like regular Excedrin).....it's good for things...
- Diagnosed with ET, now my numbers have dropped back to "normal"........ 20th December 2007
... diagnosed with ET this past summer.........taking 81g aspirin .....and yesterday's lab results came back with a number...
... diagnosed with ET this past summer.........taking 81g aspirin .....and yesterday's lab results came back with a number ... going on in your body. Myself, I am also on a 81g aspirin , but I am also on Hydoxyurea, which decreases my platelet ... Just keep a check on your levels, and taking your aspirin . By the way, do you suffer from headaches? Take care...
- Worried to Death about my ET 13th December 2007
... Tuesday.
I am not on any meds, but will take baby aspirin occasionaly when i get headaches. The thing that is...
- what should platelets be for male 26 12th November 2007
... Some medications and also aspirin , NSAIDS (ibuprofen, naproxen) can lower your platelet...
- Life Expectancy - UNTREATED Polycythemia? 7th November 2007
... not be treated)? I'm already on daiily Plavix and aspirin for stents in the heart.
Thanks all....
- Can a DVT return? 18th September 2007
... still is on bedrest and the dr has added an 81mg of Aspirin daily. She is starting to complain of thigh pain...
- pulmonary embolisim and inr levels 12th August 2007
... periods of time we take extra precautions. I am on aspirin therapy forever now....not sure what they are doing...
- low platelets 26th July 2007
... might bleed a lot...He did mention to stay away from Aspirin and Advil but I already knew that because they are...
- Essential Thrombocythemia 22nd June 2007
... medicine to reduce my platelet count and an 81 mg safety aspirin a day. I am in the 400s now and thrilled.
The "usual...
- Is it Polycythemia??? HELP 20th June 2007
... feel, when I need a phlebotomy. And I take a baby aspirin . I feel a lot better now that I this condition is...
- newly diagnosed Factor V Leiden - Homozygous 16th June 2007
... I was on for years. My OS advised me to take an aspirin everyday while my foot was in the cast. My GYN told...
- Essential Thrombocytosis 5th May 2007
... million count. I am being treated with hydroxyurea and aspirin . This has kept my condition under control.I have no...
... being closely monitored i think its ok. Did he suggest aspirin to thin out the blood. That swhat i am taking at the ... momemt. Just the aspirin .
Just wanted to wish you both all the best. Here...
... platelets were 600,000 last year and just take 81mg of aspirin , which I did but after many severe migraines and stomach...
... getting headaches again this past week so taking daily aspirin and that helps. I would be very interested myself...
... have started as soon as i found out. I am also on aspirin . If my counts go too high they were 850 000 last week...
... taking 1.5MIU Interferon 3 times a week and 100mg aspirin daily up until the birth. I wore TED stockings during...
... ferisis (sp?). I stopped my hydrea, started on baby aspirin , my platlets were high, but as soon as I got pregnant...
... I have since then been on 40 heparin/clexane and aspirin daily. This has decreased my count to 550 000. the...
- High platelets 17th March 2007
... been taking hydrea on and off since then. I also take aspirin 75mg on alternate days.
I did an us scan even though...
- high platelet on aspirin 7th March 2007
... sorry amy, aspirin has nothing to do with the platelet number, it simply...
- mbrandt637 22nd February 2007
... nothing seems safe to take in our situation apart from aspirin .
Wishing you the best of luck. Hope that we will...
- low platelet count..why? 19th February 2007
... cause your platelets to decrease. You should avoid any aspirin products, Advil/Motrin, Pepto Bismol..
I could go...
- High Platelet Level 1st February 2007
... visit a list for people with MPDs and a dr there said aspirin might help, it might be blood causing it, but I was ... taking aspirin already.
Once I started on hydroxyurea and my platelet...
... I am currently taking Interferon Alpha as well as aspirin . My haem chose to put me on this medication as I...
... recommending treatment with interferon and/or low dose aspirin - which is what I've been doing.
I'm 29 weeks along...
- ET and Pregnancy 21st January 2007
... 2 million since then on hydroxyurea(HU) 1000mg and aspirin 75mg. This has stabilized my count to about 600 000 ... Stopped HU 2 weeks before ovulation and continued taking aspirin daily .Conceived on my first attempt in July though ... consequently miscarry. So this is his plan
-HU and Aspirin
-once pregnancy is confirmed stop HU and take low ... molecular heparin and aspirin
-if platelets go over 1 million take interferon
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- bleeding Ulcers 30th December 2006
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Just be careful of blood thinning medicine like aspirin . Within the fourth day after receiving all that blood...
- Protien S Def. and MTHFR Mutation Gene 27th December 2006
... preg. I also had to be on shots of Lovenox and a baby aspirin everyday. After the preg. I got referred to a diff ... for the Protien S def. That I could take the baby aspirin everyday if I wanted but if I was comf. enough not...
... s def go borderline twice so i just take the baby aspirin every day for my own piece of mind.
Hope this helps...
- von Willebrand type disorder 7th December 2006
... up to a weird familial quirk and stayed away from aspirin and ibuprophen. Well, now my youngest son shows signs...
- ET and Pregnancy???? 12th November 2006
... advice. i contacted a Dr overseas and he suggeste aspirin and heparin just as you have. Now that i settled things...
... Alpha injected 3 times a week as well as 100mg of aspirin daily. My platelets were originally 1543000 and have...
- Polycythemia Vera Life Expectancy Question 23rd October 2006
... expectancy. If you follow docs orders, stay on low dose aspirin , and keep you counts down, you'll be around a LOBG...
- how many have counts over 1 mill without medication and over 60 19th October 2006
... platelet count l million etc,. and are just taking baby aspirin . and no meds. and have no other medical condition...
- currious on platelet counts over l million 19th October 2006
... your count today? and are still without meds and baby aspirin ?
Hope to hear from you, we all learn from one another...
- Thrombocytosis????? Sorry, very long! 6th October 2006
... throat for almost 2 months. She said to take baby aspirin as a precaution and said to get my blood tested in ... known reason for them to be high. I still take Baby aspirin a day and iron pills.. (cause they noticed that my...
- Just Diagnosed With Anti-thrombin Iii - Scared To Take Coumadin 28th September 2006
... Life And It Scares Me, I Am Only 46 Years Old. Would Aspirin Do The Trick??
Are There Side Effects Because I...
... with you why you must take the coumadin and whether aspirin would be sufficient for your anti-coagulation. If...
- Major bruising...any thoughts? 9th September 2006
... their function hindered by certain medications (like aspirin or ibuprofen) or other medications as well. It could...
- high platelet count 8th September 2006
... high.. up to 1.1 million .Family Dr said to take 81mg aspirin a day and I needed to see a Hematologist.Went to see ... they are cheap. I paid 2.99 for 100. Plus my 81mg aspirin which I got at Costco for 13.99 for 250. Im Canadian ... surprised that some people are not even taking baby aspirin or low dose aspirin daily ..just to reduce the stickiness ... platelets went below 600 then I most likely would stop the aspirin ..
But I just hope you are ok.. I hope you can get...
... ....when i remember (not often) i split a regular aspirin in 4 and take a piece.......i have seen 3 blood specialists...
... when i have never taken anything but half of a baby aspirin and even then, when i remember which is probably once...
... really really happy about it. I only take a baby aspirin every day and as far as I know, I have no symptoms...
... 400-950.
Takes Anagrylin, Hydrea, Iron and now 81mg aspirin . She has a blood work every other month to check platelet...
... taking Interferon three times a week as well as an aspirin every day. The reson for this is that I am pregnant...
... Hi,
I take medication - hydroxyurea and 81 mg aspirin daily. The Hu has given me back my life. Some people...
... when i have never taken anything but half of a baby aspirin and even then, when i remember which is probably once...
- ???Factor V Leiden???? 29th August 2006
... with FV5. She immediately advised that I go on to aspirin and arranged an appointment with the heamatologist ... forming, hence why you have been told to go on to aspirin , once a day - it helps thin the blood.
If you haven...
... heterozygous, but don't listen to me on this LOL). Aspirin thins the blood. I suggest you get your doctor to...
- Low platelet count 18th August 2006
... with your diet is to eat healthy, and stay away from Aspirin or any NSAID as they affect your platelet's ability...
- High Platelets ? 11th July 2006
... (essential thrombocythemia or thrombocytosis) the aspirin is what many hem's would prescribe for that count...
... are down in the 400s now, I'm still taking hydra and aspirin , but the hem would stop the aspirin in a split second ... very different tolerance to platelet levels. The aspirin helps with preventing the platelets from clotting...
... are down in the 400s now, I'm still taking hydra and aspirin , but the hem would stop the aspirin in a split second ... very different tolerance to platelet levels. The aspirin helps with preventing the platelets from clotting...
... patients to use the low dose (81mg) delayed release aspirin . It is released slowly - not good for aches and pains...
- Blood clots forever?? 12th June 2006
... coumadin for awhile then was put on Plavix with Bayer aspirin .
There was a question on the cause of the blood clot ... the Plavix and was told to continue with the Bayer aspirin 81 mg and also take another medication called Metanx...
- slightly elevated platelets 10th June 2006
... years now about my platelets and just take a small aspirin a day. I want to ask him what exactly they are waiting...
... the blood test!! I, too, have been taking a baby aspirin a day and one of the reasons my internist suggested ... seeing the hematologist was to evaluate the aspirin therapy. Thank you again for your help - and I wish...
... in August and have been diagnosed with ET. I am on Aspirin a day. I am surprised your Dr would put you on Aspirin...
- Lupus Anticoagulant 2nd May 2006
... times for the LA my rheumatologist started me on an aspirin a day. I was diagnosed with Antiphisioploid Syndrome ... to plavix. But, they still continued. She added aspirin to the plavix so I took both. At this time I was...
... Anyone who has this detected is recommended to take an aspirin as it is a precaution and can stop some symptons and ... as I have numerous other symptons with it that the aspirin isn't working with.
The aspirin is recommended...
- Essential Thrombocythemia or Thrombocytosis 1st May 2006
... with a platlet count of just over 400, i was put on aspirin , last feb 2005 was admitted to hospital with blood...
... internist told me to and not to take anything, no aspirin , no iron, nothing.
ON the hydra, my count is down...
... my Platelet count down to 400. I also take a baby aspirin a day. I have also went for two second opinions about...
... the weird heart rhythm since I have been on the baby aspirin and agrilyn. I was given a low dose of prednisone...
- Could this be a sign of a problem? 13th April 2006
... Have you been taking aspirin lately? or eating alot of garlic (which is a natural...
- Polycythemia 31st March 2006
... Lasix for water retention wants me to take a baby aspirin 81 MG,and I guess the blood work will tell why I have...
- Platelets/high 8th March 2006
... recently. My hematologist advised me to take a baby aspirin daily, but I have had digestive problems and am concerned ... about taking aspirin on a daily basis. I am a 54 year old white female...
... a week I am feeling better. I take a coated 81 mg aspirin daily which doesn't seem to bother me. I do think...
... hematologist has not recommended anything more than baby aspirin for me thus far. He is interested in the nutritional...
- Intravenous iron to lower platelet count 5th February 2006
... than my hemo. Should I be concerned? I wasn't put on aspirin or anything....
... have been alarmed. My GYN did suggest taking an aspirin each evening to help prevent the possibility of a...
- Natural blood thinners 2nd February 2006
... diagnosis. I am concerned that he cannot tolerate baby aspirin which he should really be taking to prevent this happening...
- Bruise Behind my Knee 27th January 2006
... ever going to. :)
I have been taking a low dose aspirin every night for about a year now because of my migraines...
... which could be caused by many condition, including aspirin and tiredness.
Mostly woman gets this problem,...
... ever going to. :)
I have been taking a low dose aspirin every night for about a year now because of my migraines...
- Factor V Leiden Mutation 25th January 2006
... problem. They just watch her. My SIL takes a baby aspirin every day. She's fine too--she even had hand surgery...
- Cause of DVT 29th December 2005
... was on Coumadin then changed to Plavix with Bayer aspirin .
The feeling is that the cause of the DVT was an...
- ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME:advice/info please 28th November 2005
... doctor. You might want to start taking a low dose aspirin . I think pregnant women cannot take aspirin but...
- high platelets on coumadin 10th November 2005
... accurately delay clotting. I take Plavix(75) and an aspirin (85) per day with no side effects. Your doctor will...
- Essential Thrombocythemia 25th August 2005
... last
12 years and have only been taking a 325mg. aspirin a day. sometimes my toes are cold and I feel that...
... A couple years ago switched to Hydrea (plus 75mg aspirin daily)... when my hair started thinning, I asked my ... few weeks after stopping Hydrea). I took only 100mg aspirin g for a couple months and my platelet count went from...
- A newbie with a new question.. 6th August 2005
... coumadin.
I know that there are many people who take aspirin with their coumadin. Has you dr. mentioned Lovenox...
