Dropped My Dose but HCT Went Up — Hands Tingling… WTF?”

Dose drop doesn’t instantly lower HCT blood thickness lags weeks

Tingling hands often high viscosity or BP not just dose.

Dehydration will spike HCT fast check water electrolytes.

E2 swings after dose change can mess with circulation

High RBC low plasma volume classic tingling.

Sleep apnea can push HCT regardless of dose.

Splitting injections sometimes lowers hematocrit stress.

Phlebotomy fixes symptoms faster than dose tweaks