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Kristy C
Jan 22, 20247 min read
Insight from my fellow ITP Warriors
With January being National Blood Donor month, I thought it would be appropriate to share a little about ITP (Immune Thrombocytopenia),...
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Kristy
May 31, 20232 min read
ITP Warrior
When I made the choice to start writing a column about ITP for Rare Disease Advisor, I was SO excited! If you've been following my...
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Kristy
Mar 29, 20232 min read
So I Did a Thing... Updated 10/31/23
A couple months ago I was approached by a company that provides amazing information about a variety of rare diseases in the world. ...
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Kristy
Mar 4, 20233 min read
We Can't Help Everyone But Everyone Can Help Someone
"We can't help everyone but everyone can help someone" Having support from those around you can be tough... especially when you have an...
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Kristy
Feb 26, 20234 min read
As Alanis Would Say... Isn't It Ironic?!
I have been sharing on my social all month long about Rare Disease Awareness Month. It occurs every February and the 28th is set as the...
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Kristy
Oct 12, 20212 min read
Do we wait OR do we live?!
YOLO Well, here I am… Super excited…I just hit 8 weeks of solid platelet counts since being off prednisone. It’s always awesome to get...
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Kristy
Aug 31, 20212 min read
You Can’t Win Them All
I’m not sure what it was this time… maybe I was already feeling run down so when my relapse hit, it hit so much harder. Maybe I was...
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Kristy
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Straight Outta Platelets
Well it’s been an interesting 6 days… in the past I’ve just gone from being fine (platelets 300+) to not being fine (platelets less than...
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Kristy
May 2, 20214 min read
Excuse me, what the heck is ITP?!
I was diagnosed with Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) in November 2019. It's a rare blood disorder where your immune system attacks your...
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