HEMATOLOGY: Best drug for treating essential thrombocytosis-- Anagrelide or Hydrea (?)? Very difficult to find Anagrelide. ... View answer

anagrelide 0.5mg for the last 4 yrs and now having problems with supply. Doctor recommending Hydrea , which is not approved for the treatment in addition to severe side effects would like to know if there is ... View answer

Hi, Please can you explain the below results - Color, Urine -Normal pH, Urine - 5.5 Leukocyte Esterace - Negetive Protein, Urine Qualitative - Negetive Glucose, Urine Qualitative - Negetive... View answer

Urine results: Urine RBC 11-30 Non renal epithelial cells >10 Cast type Hyaline Urine bacteria Few Urine Occult Blood 2+ Urine Protein Screen Trace What is this indicative of ? ... View answer

I my results from the urine test and I would like to know what this means. Please, see below: Urine Red Blood Cells 2-5, Urine Epithelial Cells 10-25 Squamous epithelial, Urine Bacteria Rare ,... View answer

me on Anagrelide which brought my platelet count way down, but my white blood count is still low-- could the Anagrelide be causing this?? I have one cold after another!! ... View answer

with MF and have still been on the Anagrelide since then. Someone in the Myelofibrosis Support Group told me that they don t even prescribe Anagrelide anymore, that it can be bad for you. None of my ... View answer

vera. I was diagnosed 3 years ago with PV and ET and have been taking anagrelide and aggrenox since ... is low at 12.9. I am thinking that it may be time to d/c the anagrelide and change to hydrozyrurea. I ... View answer

I had an injury to my foot and was given an injection of Toradol and one of Solumedrol. I am trying to find out about the drugs. I have essential thrombocythemia and take 2 mgs. of Anagrelide daily ... View answer

Is there a meter to read the platelets? My husband(31 year- old, 70 kg) has polycitemia vera and we were wandering if there is something like this. He is now on Anagrelide, is it ok? Already chemotherapy ... View answer