Procrit for Anemia User Reviews
- Art...
- August 5, 2016
"I have had three injections for my low red blood cell production by bone marrow. I feel more energetic after the injection and for several days after. By the third, fourth, or fifth day, I feel as tired as before the beginning of treatment. Each week, the energy seems to last longer. I felt faint on the fifth day after the third injection. I recovered in about an hour and a half."
- Dea...
- September 14, 2016
"I have POTS syndrome and low blood plasma. My count in the beginning was 11.5, and a year and a half later, after going through heck twice a week, it made me very ill. Bad belly issues, just worse than I was. But I'm having that feeling I had before. I'm tired, I can't eat, I'm weak... there had to be something else they can give me..."
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- Joh...
- September 23, 2015
"Went from 8.5 hemoglobin to 11 and then back to 9 after 5 months of weekly injections of 40,000 units. Did not work for me."
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"Been diagnosed with low-risk MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes), bone marrow not producing healthy red blood cells. Have been treated with weekly Procrit, 60,000 mg since March. Not many side effects, drug has not helped."