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Personal History: A Myeloproliferative Disorder in Pregnancy A. describes being diagnosed with ET while pregnant, how she developed pre-eclampsia during her pregnancy and the emergency delivery of her son

Case Study No.2 - Jo's Story Jo talks about her diagnosis with ET at age 17, having children and surviving ET in the long-term

Chronic Illness Lecture @ St. Thomas - Sept '04 Health psychologist Dr Nicky Thomas explains the issues people face when they have a chronic illness

ET Case Study by JM 44-year old JM talks about his stroke, undergoing a bone marrow biopsy, coping with itchiness and the pros and cons of interferon

Case Study - Presonal History by TE TE relates how feeling fatigued after the birth of his first child led to his diagnosis, and discusses good and bad decisions he made about drug therapies - interferon and anegrelide

A Personal View Of Polycythaemia Vera L describes his stroke, learning to use his right hand again, work and retirement, and his approach to life after sixteen years with PV