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Polycythemia Vera Questions

Displaying 6 questions associated with Polycythemia Vera.

What are JAK inhibitors and how do they work?

Which JAK inhibitors are approved in the U.S?

Polycythemia Vera - Newly diagnosed?

41 yr old female diagnosed 5 months ago with PV & wondering if there is anyone else also diagnosed & trying to find info on healthy items to eat & not to eat with this disease. I've been told 2 good things to eat/drink are purple grape juice (the real stuff, not juicy juice) &... read more

Taking hydroxyurea can cause nail discoloration(black spot) and hair loss? I ws diagnosed of having?

... polycythemia vera last december 2011 from then on i am on my 19th sessions of phlebotomy and in and out of the hospital due to unstable platelet,i am taking hydroxy 3x a day and thromboreductin once a day,i never smoke and drink alcohol and so active ,i dont have idea where i gt this kind of... read more

Can Jakafi cause white head pimples on your face?

Any one on both Repatha and Jakafi?

If yes, what are/were the challenges (if any) using both drugs together?

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