ITPSA England Wales Patient Meeting Jan 2025

This is the recording of the England and Wales ITP Support Group Meeting that took place on Thursday 16th January 2025 with Prof. Adrian Newland, plus Mervyn Morgan ITPSA CEO and members of the ITPSA Board.

There was a huge range of questions discussed and debated during this meeting, you need to watch the whole video.

Subjects discussed, include the following:

Avatrombopag Side Effects and ITP Definitions

Long-Term Treatment Risks and Tapering

Flying With Low Platelet Counts

Spinal Block Procedure and Platelet Count

The use of Rituximab and no evidence for Complementary Therapies Spleen Removal and Immune System Impact

Gut Bio, Research, The article on the gut microbiome on our website is by Camelia Vladescu from Prof Coppers team at Imperial College (Hammersmith Hospital).

ITPSA forthcoming events ITPSA Patient Convention, Manchester, 10th May 2025 Book tickets now, go to: https://bit.ly/ITPSA2025

You can download a copy of the Shared Decision-Making document for FREE from the ITP Support Association website at https://bit.ly/3lNsdKe

Our ITP Discussion Guide is also available to download from https://bit.ly/3RlOiye

If you require a hard copy of the above mentioned documents please email info@itpsupport.org.uk.with your details.

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