Hi Karly Just wanted to say "hi" and to let you know you, James and Sam are in our thoughts and prayers. God bless Annette and Richard in the UK _____________________________________________________________
--- In [email protected], "Karly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > I've been a member of the group for some time, but rarely post...I'm > mostly a lurker. My husband James, who just turned 30 this month, > was diagnosed with CML in June 2003. He went on 400mg of Gleevec > and reached partial remission, but never quite got all the way > there. In August of 2004, he relapsed into blast crisis. After 7 > days of induction chemotherapy (and a month in the hospital) he > reached a full, complete remission...no phillies, no BCR-ABL!! We > decided that our best option was for him to undergo a bmt. We are > now in Seattle, WA and he is 46 days post transplant and doing > well...he has had some skin GVHD, which was expected as he had an > unrelated 9/10 match for his donor. We have a 5 1/2 month old son, > Sam, who is the light of our life, and who was concieved while James > was on Gleevec. > > I don't post often because I am so busy being James's caregiver and > wife and being Sam's mommy. I do read many of the posts, and I am > so grateful to those of you who take the time to post about research > and new developments in the fight against CML. I also like to > follow everyone and see how they are doing. I will try to post more > often, as I do enjoy being a member of this group. > > Thank you all for your encouraging words, for sharing your stories, > for providing valuable information, and for being there. This is a > wonderful group of people. > > Karly ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Help save the life of a child. Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 'Thanks & Giving.' http://us.click.yahoo.com/0iazvD/5WnJAA/xGEGAA/8zSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> New! Sign up for local CML support group meetings in your local community at http://cml.meetup.com Apply for Commercial Real Estate loans online and submit your deal to dozens of hungry lenders in just minutes. Loan programs for all types of business and commercial real estate. Apply anytime at http://realestatezoo.com CML (Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Support List) --------------------------------- Part Of CMLHope.Com An International Community Of CML Patients For more information: http://cmlhope.com Post Message: [email protected] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change To No Mail/Web: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change To Digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change To Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CML Group Web Site http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CML Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CML/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
