Board: Blood and Blood Vessel 
10-23-2012, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 932 Re: polycythemia vera
I'm Ron, age 74 now. Symptoms began as early as 1995, diagnosed in 2000 --- having it better than many others have reported. I'm on Hydrox and regular phlebotomies like most others and, aside from...
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Board: Blood and Blood Vessel
01-05-2007, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 28,731 Re: Polycythemia Vera Life Expectancy Question
Candy,
You got diagnosed early. Congrats! My first HCT reading was a whopping 65.9 with a RBC of 6.96. It took the lab's Vampira three pokes to get enough of my sludgy blood to make those tests....
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