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Prednisone

Prednisone

Prednisone

I am not myself when I'm on prednisone

Jul 29, 20183 min read

Over the counter medicine to avoid

Over the counter medicine to avoid

Over the counter medicine to avoid

some over the counter medicines ITP patients’ need to try and avoid

Jul 26, 20182 min read

Conventional Treatments

Conventional Treatments

Conventional Treatments

Discussing the most common conventional treatment options available

Jul 13, 20183 min read

Public Announcement

Public Announcement

Public Announcement

Warning: if you are sick stay away from me or anyone suffering from ITP

Jul 5, 20182 min read

The life of a platelet

The life of a platelet

The life of a platelet

Breaking it down and going back to the start! How platelets are made and how long they live in the body.

Jul 2, 20182 min read

ITP and Karate

ITP and Karate

ITP and Karate

ITP won't define me! How I still do karate (a contact sport) and manage my condition.

Jun 29, 20183 min read

Kelly’s Story

Kelly’s Story

Kelly’s Story

"I sort of never really took it seriously my diagnosis; I’ve always suffered with fatigue and bruised easy but nothing that ever had my

Jun 28, 20182 min read

What Happens when you run out of platelets

What Happens when you run out of platelets

What Happens when you run out of platelets

What nightmares are made of

Jun 25, 20182 min read

Rituximab on the mind

Rituximab on the mind

Rituximab on the mind

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst - my thoughts on Rituximab

Jun 23, 20183 min read

Natural Remedies

Natural Remedies

Natural Remedies

Studies that showcase some potential natural remedies to help increase ones platelet count.

Jun 22, 20184 min read

Rachael's Story

Rachael's Story

Rachael's Story

"It has been almost 1 year since being diagnosed and I am focusing on living my best life for my children"

Jun 16, 20183 min read

ITP Explained in detail

ITP Explained in detail

ITP Explained in detail

What the F*ck is ITP and what is happening in your body

Jun 15, 20182 min read

The cost of sickness

The cost of sickness

The cost of sickness

Cha-Ching calculating the costs of ITP treatment.

Jun 14, 20182 min read

Steriod Responsive

Steriod Responsive

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

Jun 12, 20182 min read

Tia Deville's Story

Tia Deville's Story

Tia Deville's Story

"I just want people to know who suffer from low platelets like mine that you will be Okay!"

Jun 12, 20182 min read

The Roller-coaster ride

The Roller-coaster ride

The Roller-coaster ride

Hi-ho-hi-ho it’s back to the hospital I go. The ups and downs of ITP

Jun 10, 20182 min read

How to stop the bleeding

How to stop the bleeding

How to stop the bleeding

What is Cyklokapron Tranexamic Acid and how it can help

Jun 9, 20182 min read

Bone marrow Test – Brace Yourself

Bone marrow Test – Brace Yourself

Bone marrow Test – Brace Yourself

Bone Marrow Biopsy - is it painful, what to expect and do you need it.

Jun 9, 20182 min read

ITP and sports

ITP and sports

ITP and sports

Be an ITP warrior not a ITP worrier. Learn your risks and evaluate your game plan.

Jun 9, 20182 min read

Prednisone - What to expect

Prednisone - What to expect

Prednisone - What to expect

Prednisone - The good, the bad and the ugly

Jun 9, 20183 min read

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