---inspite of having glevic regularly my dad is having constant temp from last 10 days ,temp controling medicines are not very effected. do any ony one of u have ever experienced any such thing
> > > > In [email protected], "Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thank you for making it clear that you are refering to Glevic > when > > > you speak of chemo, that really had me concerned! > > > > > > I am sure you have good doctors there who are genuinely concerned > > > about your father's health. The first six to twelve months I was > > on > > > Glevic my blood counts changed dramatically, they still change > but > > > not quite so much. This is normal! The really important test is > > the > > > bone marrow. If no CML shows up there that is great news. > > > > > > I am not certain what "symptoms" you mean? Blood test results or > > side > > > effects of the Glevic or CML? > > > > > > I had a lot of skin problems and problems with my finger nails > and > > > toe nails. I have anemia and I do fatigue easily. As far as my > > life > > > style is concerned I work three days a week at a stress free job > > and > > > I exercise daily by playing about one hour of golf or taking long > > > walks. I also do some weight training and a 20 minute home work- > > out. > > > I take vitamin supliments under the supervision of my onc. > > > > > > I hope this helps and I hope you father's condition improves! > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "amiablelook439" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > --- Sir by chemo i mean taking glevic, and as far as specialist > > are > > > > concerned we have consult to the best doctors over here but we > r > > > not > > > > satisfied,his reports r not much stable sometimes no cml is > > > reported > > > > in his bone marrow but u can say once in 5 times of his reports > > he > > > > get the symptoms again which is almarming for us. any ways u > > tell > > > > me what kind diet doctors suggest u to preferably take and tell > > me > > > > something about ur life style now adays... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In [email protected], "Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], "amiablelook439" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > . > > > > > > my dad is suffering from cml.he was diagnosed in 2003. . he > > is > > > > > > having chemotherapy having glevic.but u know as glevic is > > just > > > > for > > > > > > prolonging the disease its not a proper cure so ups and > > downs > > > in > > > > > his > > > > > > condition are found to be there.he can be said in early > > phase > > > of > > > > > > this disease. can any body who is already having treatment > > > guide > > > > me > > > > > > what measures i should take for making his health stable > > like > > > > for > > > > > > example any clue about the diet preferable for cml patients > > etc. > > > > > > also if u can suggest me any authentic doctor whom i can > > > contact > > > > > > through net... > > > > > > (Mr Rob reply for u is there as well) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello, my name is Richard and I've been on Gleevec since > 2003. > > I > > > > am a > > > > > 61 year old man. Last September the doctors reported that > they > > > > could > > > > > no longer find any CML in my bone marrow. > > > > > > > > > > I am not a doctor but I have never heard of anyone receiving > > both > > > > > chemotherapy and Gleevec. Gleevec is now the main therapy for > > > CML. > > > > > Unless your father has some other type of cancer I do not > > > > understand > > > > > why he would also be getting chemo? > > > > > > > > > > Gleevec is not for just prolonging the disease! No one knows > > if > > > it > > > > > will produce a cure in the long term. It may well prove that > > most > > > > > people can stay on Gleevec indefinately or until something > > better > > > > > comes along. I do not know what your access to medical care > > is, > > > if > > > > > you can you should get your father to a CML specialist! Only > a > > > > > specialist will have access to the latest information about > > this > > > > > disease and the best treatments! Much new information has > been > > > > > learned in the two years your father has had this disease, > his > > > > doctor > > > > > needs to be informed about all of this. > > > > > > > > > > Richard Troxel 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. 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