Welcome to the group. Rob
On 12/3/06, dgooner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi I'm Dave from England was diagnosed in May 2002 with CML. After > being diagnosed went from 1st stage straight into blast crisis, so had > a stem cell transplant in August 2002 from my brother who was luckily a > perfect match. Have been on glivec since approx July 2002 suffer badly > with the cramps and have tried quinin drinks which didn't do much to > help. I am on magnesium tablets which do help a bit but still get bad > cramps now trying the calcium option. I have been lucky with all the > treatments so far and my bcr able has been negative for nearly 3 years. > How much would I like to come off Glivec now? Just to see if it is the > Glivec or the transplant that has worked but, my wife doesn't want me > to just incase we have to go throiugh it all again (and I can > understand her point of view as I think she went through more than I > did when I had the treatment). However I do have that thought in the > back of my mind alot. But hey if it aint broke dont fix it is what they > say. > > Good luck to you all out there. > > Dave > > > > > -- Powered by NewOrleansEmail.Com http://neworleansemail.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com ------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CMLHope" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

