I have MPN ET since 2/1997.......I started taking Hydroxyurea 500 mg daily on 8/26/22 & it increased to a total of 5000 mg weekly. In Dec. 2022 / Jan 2023 I started to lose my hair in and it's still falling out, I stopped this medication on 5/26/2023, it's still falling out and my doctor showed no concern about this. As of now, while typing this, my hair is still falling out! I'm afraid to wash my hair because too much hair falls out. I have a Dermatologist appointment on 7/27/2023. I am… read more
I think we are encouraged to take drugs and not told they would have to be increased periodically. Dr never give whole picture in the beginning. How is your health otherwise?