A Pet is like Medication Minus the Side Effects Second in a Series – “Natural Healing Ideas for MPN patients” by David Wallace There have been many studies weighing the emotional and physical benefits of owning a pet. One study found that people with pets had significantly lower heart rates and blood pressure than non […]
HemaSphere is an OPEN ACCESS Journal dedicated to support hematology patient care research and education worldwide
European Hematology Association publishes new journal with Wolters Kluwer June 22, 2017, Madrid – The European Hematology Association, the largest Europe-based association of hematologists, launched its new journal HemaSphere with publisher Wolters Kluwer at the 22nd Annual Congress of EHA in Madrid. HemaSphere is an open access journal dedicated to support hematology patient care, research […]
Incyte conducts Phase 2 Clinical Trials for Myelofibrosis and Essential Thrombocythemia
Myelofibrosis A Phase 2 Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of INCB050465 in Combination With Ruxolitinib in Subjects With Myelofibrosis The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the combination of INCB050465 and ruxolitinib in subjects with myelofibrosis Talk to your doctor if you are interested in participating […]
Health Benefits of Therapeutic Oncology Massage for MPN Cancer patients
First in a Series – “Natural Healing Ideas for MPN patients” by David Wallace A Personal Perspective Over the years, I have enjoyed a good massage on rare occasion. An intense week of maneuvering the challenging slopes in Alta, Deer Valley and Snowbird, Utah comes to mind, about 15 years ago (pre-PV). After 3 or […]
David Wallace, PV Reporter honored with 2016 Cure Magazine MPN Hero Award
Our Third Year attending the MPN Heroes Program by David Wallace For the past 4 years, Cure Magazine and Incyte Corporation have recognized leaders within the MPN community with the MPN Hero award. The two categories include commitment to the individual or community. I am honored to receive this award for “commitment to the broader […]
Kickboxing my way to Sunshine!
by Christine Kennedy Happy new year. I hope everyone will be in their best place this year. This disease has a depression end and numbers have a deep hold on us. Last year, physically and mentally, was my best year. Exercise Beats Exhaustion I started kickboxing. I think my body needed exercise. Giving in to […]
MPN Focus Fall2016 – MD Anderson Newsletter – Itching Tips, PV Reporter
The Zyrtec and Zantac combo is helping MPN patients get relief from Itching! Note: Download PDF is a small icon on the top of the gray title bar, just below.
Seven Gene Signature Depicts the Biochemical Profile of Early Prefibrotic Myelofibrosis
Click here for link to original publication. Note: At the bottom of each PDF page, be sure to click on the arrow (bottom left corner) to proceed to the next page. Copyright: c2016 Skov et al. This is an open source article distributed under the terms of the creative commons attribution license, which permits unrestricted […]
Mast Cells and Histamine in MPN Related Itching Explained
2023 Update Pepcid is one of the preferred options (H2 blocker) in combination with Zyrtec (H1 blocker) to combat itching in MPNs. This change was necessary since Zantac was taken off the market due to concerns that it contained dangerous levels of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). NDMA is classified as a “probable human carcinogen.” Carcinogens are substances that […]
Over the Counter Combo of Zyrtec and Zantac helping PV patients get relief from Itching!
Part 1 in a New Series: “Addressing MPN Symptoms” by David Wallace 2024 Update Polycythemia vera patients suffering from intense itching have long relied on a combination of over-the-counter medications for relief, commonly known as the “Z and Z combo” – Zyrtec (cetirizine) and Zantac (ranitidine). However, in 2020, Zantac faced a widespread recall due […]
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