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by Leon1
Wed May 14, 2025 8:27 am
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: HIT & RUN CYCLING – GOOD FRIDAY
Replies: 6
Views: 544

Re: HIT & RUN CYCLING – GOOD FRIDAY

Hi Steve ,
Sorry to hear this!

What a bad luck

Hope they find the guy, a despicable act and not stopping to help!

Hope you will be back on the mend soon.

Best wishes and speedy recovery
Leon
by Leon1
Wed Oct 09, 2024 7:45 pm
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: Pegasys Shortage in Australia
Replies: 12
Views: 4314

Re: Pegasys Shortage in Australia

That is most probable outcome

Create artificial shortage and Rise Prices

Worked for Apple
by Leon1
Wed Oct 09, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: Pegasys Shortage in Australia
Replies: 12
Views: 4314

Re: Pegasys Shortage in Australia

Yes Steve , it seems what is happening now is triage to ration PEG, the real Shortage expected from: 01 Mar 2025
by Leon1
Tue Oct 08, 2024 2:11 pm
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: Pegasys Shortage in Australia
Replies: 12
Views: 4314

Re: Pegasys Shortage in Australia

Hello All, TGA PEGASYS peginterferon alfa-2a 135 micrograms/0.5mL injection pre-filled syringe - medicine shortage information https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/msi/Search/Tradename//91836 TGA Shortage database https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/msi/search?shortagetype=All Anticipated shortagesSort by: Updated...
by Leon1
Mon Sep 16, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: Pegasys Shortage in Australia
Replies: 12
Views: 4314

Re: Pegasys Shortage in Australia

Thank you Sharon for this post Just want to share update on my side and from UK on Peg shortage and possible use for Besremi-problem is that it is not approved in Australia Apologies for long post as wanted to include all info Leaflet on Interferon https://www.mpnallianceaustralia.org.au/wp-content/...
by Leon1
Mon Aug 19, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: New Member's Post
Replies: 4
Views: 1598

Re: New Member's Post

Hi Sharon My name is Leon 61 with ET CALR Diagnosed 2017 and was on Hydrea up to 2023 2023 started Pegasys on 90 then 135mcg weekly and after changing to Dr Forsyth am now on 64.5mcg fortnightly I have never had blood in syringe, but did experience some issues like blood drop coming up on skin and p...
by Leon1
Fri Aug 16, 2024 1:48 pm
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: New member
Replies: 10
Views: 3074

Re: New member

Hi Helen and welcome to this forum . My name is Leon 61 with ET CALR since 2017 I was on Hydrea until 2023 and since then on Pegasys interferon (67.5mgc fortnightly) I am managed by Cecily Forsyth I hope you will join our cafe meeting (Steve will announce) and get most of your questions answered Thi...
by Leon1
Wed Jul 07, 2021 11:33 am
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: New member
Replies: 7
Views: 3999

Re: New member

Hi Sue, Sorry to hear of your long journey. Welcome to the forum! The most important thing is you have diagnosis and found this forum,which is a great support and information. I was diagnosed with ET CALR in 2017 and am currently on HU @ 1000mg p/d for 6 days Similar problems ,cold fingers ,fatigue,...
by Leon1
Wed Jul 07, 2021 11:14 am
Forum: MATEs FORUM
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 5
Views: 3186

Re: Introduction

Hi Kathie, Welcome to the forum. I was diagnosed in 2017 ( but possibly was living with it much earlier) ET CALR and struggled initially with no support.... This forum is great to chat to people and get advice and support Hope you get answers from RNS ,and Steve and others on forum have a huge knowl...