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Hydrea
Hydrea is a cancer agent.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 35-year old asked:
How long can you safely take hydrea (hydroxyurea)?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is hydrea (hydroxyurea) usually used to treat?
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A 52-year old female asked:
I have (et) how high can platelets get before you recommend meds like hydrea (hydroxyurea)?
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A 34-year old asked:
Could hydrea (hydroxyurea) possibly help children with sickle cell disease?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can homeopathy bring additional benefits to thalassemic patients on hydrea (hydroxyurea)?
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A 65-year old female asked:
What can I do to alleviate fatigue from essential thrombocythemia and hydrea (hydroxyurea)?
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A 76-year old male asked:
Im diagnosed with lymphoma, myeloma and myelofibrosis.lymphoma is treated. myeloma shows no signs Hemoglobin is down to 101 and thrombocytes 430. Taking Hydrea tabs six/week. My doctor says there is no treatment for myelofibrosis is that correct?
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A 76-year old male asked:
Im 76 years Im diagnosed with lymphoma, myeloma and myelofibrosis.lymphoma is myeloma shows no signs Hemoglobin is down to 101 and thrombocytes 430. Taking Hydrea tabs six/week. My doctor says there is no treatment for myelofibrosis is that correct?
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A 40-year old female asked:
I am on hydrea (hydroxyurea). I have an increase wbc, pain across my lower back, fatigue, occa. Sharp pain in my abdomen, nausea, and chills. Is this an emergency?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can you tell me about hydroxyurea 500 mg availability?
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A 35-year old asked:
My dad has to take hydroxyurea. Why?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Is Hydroxyurea allowable /applicable for a 1 yr e beta thallassemia baby?Pls advice..
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A 32-year old asked:
My mom was prescribed mylocel (hydroxyurea). How does that work?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Pls advice about the standard /perfect age to taking Hydroxyurea of a e beta thallassemia child?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Hydroxyurea may affect fertility (ability to have children), whether a man or a woman."Please advice..
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A 27-year old asked:
Can hydroxyurea prevent priapism?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Does taking durea hydroxyurea) reduces platelets count?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can hair relaxers cause a problem if taking hydroxyurea?
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A 49-year old female asked:
How long can a patient take hydroxyurea for primary essential thrombocytosis?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Is there any chances of getting cancer if the normal person takes hydroxyurea or anagrelide more than a month?
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A 64-year old male asked:
If a PLT is normal but starts to fall (even getting down to 8) & this is suspected to be a drug effect (Hydroxyurea) & the drug is ceased & the low PLT resolves itself within 7 days then would an undetected infection stop the PLT from normalising?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can hydroxyurea treat sickle cell disease?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can one drink alcohol while taking hydroxyurea ?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of sickle cell disease- hydroxyurea?
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A 20-year old female asked:
How long does anagrelide or hydroxyurea takes time to reduces platelet counts?
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A 23-year old asked:
Will hydroxyurea cause excessive sweating?
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A 45-year old asked:
Is hydroxyurea a cure for chronic lymphocytic leukemia?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Is Hydroxyurea Therapy helpful for E Beta Thalassemia patient? Pls advice..
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A 39-year old asked:
What are the effects of a sickle cell patient using hydroxyurea in the long term?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Do durea (hydroxyurea ) treats thrombocytosis? In which platelet count is more than a million?
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