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Have polycythemia vera. Changed from Hydroxyurea to jakafi. Jakafi affects leptin and causes weight gain somehow by no srnsing satiety. I am now 150lbs. Is semaglutide safe if you have polycythemia vera? ... View answer
I have polycythemia (diagnosed March 2015) and my cholesterol has shot up to 292 from 200 last ... mutation , so the feeling is the Humira is causing the polycythemia. Question: is there any correlation ... View answer
How dangerous is polycythemia vera? My husband has been diagnosed, he is 62, previous heart attack , easily fatigued, etc. From my reading I find it is everything from manageable to fatal. ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Prakash Kumar Gupta
( General & Family Physician)
[My 75 y/o white female mother has a history of policythemia vera. She has had knots that are hot to touch show up on her legs before. She has one now behind her r knee . She is not running a fever that I know of at this... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Satyanarayana Garre
( General & Family Physician)
my dad is suffering from polycythemia , his blood pressure is normal nowadays, but he has a history of a young stroke , 15 years back, he is taking asprin, and bp tablets, but recently he was medicated ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vijay Varma
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
i have had polycythemia vera for 14 years and have been treated with hydroxurea. My extreme itching was controlled by allegra . For the last 6 months, NOTHING is helping with the itch. Yesterday, my ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Suman Kumar
( Allergist and Immunologist)
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