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Jessamyn Story
"I am now an 18-year-old 1st year college student that goes to the hospital cancer center every week for my infusion treatment, Nplate&
Jessamyn
Jan 11, 20203 min read
Is ITP Dangerous
you can bet your bottom dollar
Kylie Leeson
Dec 21, 20192 min read
Erika's Story
When I looked down, I watched a fetus sized bloody clump make its way down the drain.
Erika
Dec 7, 20196 min read
Hospital Bag Checklist
How to plan for the Unknown
Kylie Leeson
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Checkup Anxiety
How can I calm my anxiety before a doctor's appointment?
Kylie Leeson
Nov 9, 20193 min read
How to prepare for Rituximab Infusion
My first Rituximab Infusion
Kylie Leeson
Nov 2, 20196 min read
“You Don’t Look Sick?” And Other BS ITP Patients Are Sick of Hearing
Look I am not gonna lie, if I did not have ITP I would probably ask some of these questions myself!
Kylie Leeson
Oct 19, 20192 min read
Tanya's Story
I hope it’s all okay one day for me and for all the warriors out there!
Tanya
Sep 28, 20191 min read
Do not let these 4 things control your life
Life is too short for regrets
Kylie Leeson
Sep 7, 20192 min read
Panic Attack
Not today panic attack, NOT TO DAY!
Kylie Leeson
Aug 31, 20192 min read
Bon Voyage
Can I fly with ITP?
Kylie Leeson
Aug 17, 20192 min read
Surviving Winter
Colds, Virus, Flu, Dry skin
Kylie Leeson
Jul 21, 20192 min read
Can you die from ITP?
Keep Calm and Don't Panic
Kylie Leeson
Jul 21, 20193 min read
Mummy's Sick
When is it a good time to tell your kids that something is wrong?
Kylie Leeson
Jul 12, 20193 min read
Top Tips for Hospital Visits
Spending any time at the hospital when you are a patient can be a daunting time.
Kylie Leeson
Jun 15, 20193 min read
Hannah's Story
Before my diagnosis, I was running every day and hadn't been sick in years. As an otherwise very healthy college student
Hannah
Jun 1, 20191 min read
Influenza and ITP
What to do if the flu gets you
Kylie Leeson
May 18, 20193 min read
Blood Count
What are normal CBC levels
Kylie Leeson
May 4, 20192 min read
20 realities of ITP
All I can say is - if you don't laugh you'll cry
Kylie Leeson
Apr 27, 20192 min read
How to tell the boss
A brief guide on how to tell the boss you have ITP
Kylie Leeson
Apr 14, 20194 min read
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