The Power of the Words We Tell OurselvesI didn't fully realize how much my physical health impacted my mental health until recently. Sure, I know I've struggled with depression,...3 min read
How Is ITP Diagnosed?Getting an answer can take a while with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), and that wait can be frustrating. There is no single test...3 min read
Signs and Symptoms of ITPImmune thrombocytopenia (ITP) affects how your blood clots, so most of its symptoms involve bruising and bleeding. Many people with ITP have...3 min read
Newly Diagnosed With ITP: What to ExpectHearing that you have immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) can be unsettling, especially if you had never heard the name before. About 50,000 people...3 min read
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Immune ThrombocytopeniaAppointments go fast. If you have ever left one and thought of your real question in the parking lot, you are not...3 min read
Community Views: The Biggest Misconception About My Rare DiseaseHaving a rare disease poses problems many people can not imagine. It can be discouraging to share your experiences when others do...3 min read
Treatments for ITPIf your ITP is mild, you may not need treatment at all. Mild ITP generally means your platelet count is above 30,000,...5 min read
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP): What You Need to KnowImmune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a platelet disorder that develops when your blood does not clot the way it should because of a...3 min read