Polycythemia Vera Treatment

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Boobs redness problem

My left breast suddenly red bump still saturday the small amount redness area like insect bite.. When i push the area burning feelings inside.. What is this dr?? Is worried about this things..

Is this cancer??

Hi dr, Mine age is 37, diabetic( h1bc1 7.5) From last 60 days, i am facing strange sensation around head. 1. Sudden onset of heaviness, fogginess around head. Mostly on back of head. It comes suddenly, stay for an hour and then go off. It 100% comes strongly when i am stressed like i am waiting for some medical scan report 2. Random pin pain on head left and right. Pin pain comes and goes randomly throughout day 3. Back lower neck very mild tightness 4. Most of night upper eye lead pain qhile sleep. Morning all normal 5. I feel left calf little heavy...dnt know if i am notice too much. I tried tandem walk multiple time and i can do. I tried 1 leg raise close eye and i did for 20 seconds average 6. With god grace, i can do my daily work...walking, doing sitting office work. Dnt know how much relevant is this herw 7. Right eye is little blury as compare to left. Did eye test in August and all clear Do not know what is happening all this?? Can i try Amnuring 10mg or amitripltylin 25mg?

Heart stroke due to JAK2 MUTATION +ve

My father got heart stroke in 2019 and got performed BONE MARROW and find out JAK2 mutation positive(2019). Now( Sep 2026) he lost weight(from 4 months), feeling weakness and his haemoglobin is 9% due to anemia. His heart ejection factor is 25%. haemotogist suggested for BONE MARROW. Is bone marrow mandatory? Considering his age and heart issue Do we have other tests to identify the root cause.

Cold urticaria

Hi doctor I am 42 year old..i have cold urticaria from  from 2011..is this a sign of cancer ?.. Whenever I visited doctor they just give antihistamine tablets..only cetrizine .whenever I expose myself to cold air or rain...urticaria and itching will form all over the body.. i couldn't stop itching for few min..unless my body comes to warm temperature And i have itching in between leg fingers.. Can you please suggest what are the blood test should be done Thanks

Undiagonised case

She has severe, persistent pain around the chest, upper back, shoulder and arm. She describes it as a pinched nerve, pressure on a nerve, or a bursting sensation. She also has frequent fevers and recurrent night sweats, and the pain is significantly affecting her daily life. symptoms: persistent cough, blood in cough, fevers, night chills and sweats. pain in head Over time, she has undergone several CT scans, PET-CT scan once, blood tests, bronchoscopy and hematology investigations. The scans have repeatedly shown multiple small pulmonary 3-8mm nodules, no definite cause for the severe chest and back pain. Pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, pneumothorax, fractures and obvious bone damage were not identified. Her leukemia and hematology investigations have largely been normal, including blood counts, hemoglobin and platelets. No clear evidence of leukemia or another blood cancer has been found. Most autoimmune, inflammatory, liver, kidney and coagulation tests were also unremarkable.

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Dr. William E. Carson - Oncologist
Dr. William E. Carson Oncologist (Medical School, Residency, BS in Biological Sciences, Residency in Surgery (Gen), Fellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, Fellowship in Oncology Surgical, Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), Residency in Surgery (General)) 40 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Dr. William E. Carson - Oncologist
Dr. William E. Carson Oncologist (Medical School, Residency, Fellowship in Oncology Surgical, Internship, Surgery (General Surgery), Residency in Surgery (General), BS in Biological Sciences, Class of 1986, Residency in Surgery (Gen), Fellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology) 40 years experience The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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Dr. Eric H. Kraut - Internal Medicine
Dr. Eric H. Kraut Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency, Clinical Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology, Residency in Internal Medicine, Class of 1972) 54 years experience The James Cancer Hospital And Solove Research Institute
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Dr. Nseobong I Ntukidem - Internal Medicine
Dr. Nseobong I Ntukidem Internal Medicine (Medical School, Residency, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Residency in Internal Medicine, Fellowship in Pharmacology, Fellowship in Medical Oncology, Medical Education) 34 years experience Columbus Oncology Associates
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Dr. Luis  Vaccarello - Oncologist
Dr. Luis Vaccarello Oncologist (Medical School, Residency, Medical Education, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Fellowship in gynecologic oncology) 42 years experience Mid-Ohio Oncology Hematology
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