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kylie Leeson
Feb 15, 20202 min read
Anemia and ITP
Now one's body’s own immune system can also destroy the red blood cells similar to how the body’s immune system destroys its own platelets.
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Erika
Dec 7, 20196 min read
Erika's Story
When I looked down, I watched a fetus sized bloody clump make its way down the drain.
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Kylie Leeson
Nov 9, 20193 min read
Checkup Anxiety
How can I calm my anxiety before a doctor's appointment?
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Georgia
Jan 19, 20192 min read
Georgia's Story
My name is Georgia, I’m 25 years old and I got diagnosed with ITP the week before Christmas 2018.
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Kylie Leeson
Sep 12, 20185 min read
What causes ITP?
Let's run through some theories and possible causes of ITP
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Kylie Leeson
Jul 21, 20182 min read
Thanks Mum
A tribute to my mum whom keeps me strong when I feel weak.
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Kylie Leeson
Jul 13, 20183 min read
Conventional Treatments
Discussing the most common conventional treatment options available
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Kylie Leeson
Jun 29, 20183 min read
ITP and Karate
ITP won't define me! How I still do karate (a contact sport) and manage my condition.
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Kylie Leeson
Jun 23, 20183 min read
Rituximab on the mind
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst - my thoughts on Rituximab
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Rachael
Jun 16, 20183 min read
Rachael's Story
"It has been almost 1 year since being diagnosed and I am focusing on living my best life for my children"
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Kylie Leeson
Jun 15, 20182 min read
ITP Explained in detail
What the F*ck is ITP and what is happening in your body
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Kylie Leeson
Jun 12, 20182 min read
Steriod Responsive
Great News! So after a grueling weekend patiently waiting for my follow up visit, im glad to say that I am steriod responsive (Prednisone is
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Tia Deville
Jun 12, 20182 min read
Tia Deville's Story
"I just want people to know who suffer from low platelets like mine that you will be Okay!"
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Kylie Leeson
Jun 9, 20182 min read
How to stop the bleeding
What is Cyklokapron Tranexamic Acid and how it can help
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Kylie Leeson
Jun 9, 20182 min read
What is ITP
So you've just found out you have ITP - Welcome to the club! Here is a very basic breakdown of what ITP Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purp
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