Comparing My ITP Diagnosis and the Stages of Grief
Having a chronic illness diagnosis, like immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), is similar to the stages of grief.
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Combining Rituximab and Daratumumab May Be Effective for Post-transplant ITP
A recent study published in Authorea suggests that combination therapy of rituximab and daratumumab might be a promising therapeutic option for refractory post-transplant immune-mediated cytopenias (IMCs) including immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). The researchers presented a case study of a 17-year-old boy with adrenoleukodystrophy who underwent a bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor using a reduced-intensity conditioning regimen. The…
Financial Hardships of Having ITP Keep Growing
I have health insurance but the uncovered costs of managing my immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) are substantial and growing.
Having a Support Network Is My ‘Village’ Living With ITP
My “village” has certainly played a huge role in my ITP journey.
The Role ‘Hope’ Plays in My ITP Life
When I was first diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), hope wasn’t in my vocabulary.
Knowledge is Power When Living With a Rare Blood Disease
When I was diagnosed with ITP in 2019, I wished I had paid more attention in that biology class growing up.
When ITP Entered and Changed My Life
My diagnosis of a rare blood disease, immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), was made in November 2019.
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