Deciding when — or whether — to treat a child with ITP can feel overwhelming for families. In this episode of Beyond the Count, Associate Professor Dr Tina Carter, Paediatric Haematologist at Perth Children’s Hospital, brings more than 30 years of experience to help parents understand how clinicians make these decisions. Tina explains why ITP is always a diagnosis of exclusion, what doctors look for during assessment, and how factors like bleeding, age, symptoms, and family anxiety influence ...
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Deciding when — or whether — to treat a child with ITP can feel overwhelming for families. In this episode of Beyond the Count, Associate Professor Dr Tina Carter, Paediatric Haematologist at Perth Children’s Hospital, brings more than 30 years of experience to help parents understand how clinicians make these decisions. Tina explains why ITP is always a diagnosis of exclusion, what doctors look for during assessment, and how factors like bleeding, age, symptoms, and family anxiety influence ...
Second Opinions and Shared Care: Navigating ITP with Confidence
Beyond the Count
25 minutes
3 months ago
Second Opinions and Shared Care: Navigating ITP with Confidence
When treatments stopped working, Danielle sought a second opinion. It gave her clarity, confidence, and a new way forward. Getting diagnosed during a pandemic wasn’t easy, but ITP Warrior @The.No.Spleen.Queen, Danielle Hodges, knew something didn’t feel right. In this episode, she walks us through why she decided to get a second opinion on her ITP diagnosis, what changed as a result, and why trusting your instincts as a patient matters. If you’ve ever felt unsure about your diagnosis ...
Beyond the Count
Deciding when — or whether — to treat a child with ITP can feel overwhelming for families. In this episode of Beyond the Count, Associate Professor Dr Tina Carter, Paediatric Haematologist at Perth Children’s Hospital, brings more than 30 years of experience to help parents understand how clinicians make these decisions. Tina explains why ITP is always a diagnosis of exclusion, what doctors look for during assessment, and how factors like bleeding, age, symptoms, and family anxiety influence ...
