yes I mean absolute neutrophils as I said mine was 1300 up from 300 my doc puts it this way above 2000 your close to normal and less chance of infection, below 1000 to 2000 small chance of infection, and below 1000 wash hands a lot keep out of crowded or a three foot space around you but try not to get into crowds...and I would not be supprised if the dose is causing the wbc to come down and knocking you ANC down.. but keep at is oh by the way I forgot to sign my name you know me as Skip D on our other emails. alway great to hear from you Skipd dx 30++++ plus years ago
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi and thanks, that does comfort me a bit. > When you say ANC do you mean Absolute Neutrophils? > Mine doesn't have ANC on > it. > My cbc says the absolute Neutrophils are supposed to > be between 1500-7800. > Mine are 819. > I am on 600 mgs of Gleevec daily and I think the > high dose it what caused > it; they have aways been good before. > Thanks for you input; it was very much needed. > You guys are always there for me and all our other > CML Warriors. > Blessings, > Jeanie<3 > In a message dated 3/29/2008 9:31:48 A.M. Pacific > Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Hi > Jeanie. sorry your having a spot of trouble, > well I hope this cheers you up just a wee bit. > My ANC was down below 300 and they did not stop > Nilotinib, my platelet count has been down to zero > keep on trucking with Nilotinib, my Hgb has been > down > to 6500 and just keep putting in the 400mg a day. > My ANC came up all by itself until Thursday it was > 1300. My doctor right or wrong feels I have no > choice > and so does Norvitis. But I feel ok no major > problems. > When I first go into med day for infusions > my blood pressure is about 145-150 but if I sit a > few > mins it will go back down to 115 or so..even 130. > I suppose a lot of Docs would disagree with my doc, > but I have survived over 32 years and maybe longer, > that is being investigated now. I had to do a > complete life's history and week by week history of > the last 2.5 years or eversince I went on hydrea > and > then Gleevec and when all the infusions started. > Guess > they feel I have nothing to loose..LOL > so keep the good fight, you have alway be very kind > to > me and I do keep all in my thoughts and prayers > every night.. > and as the fox says to the little Prince > "it is only with the heart one see rightly, What > is essential is invisible to the eye.." > > > > > > > **************Create a Home Theater Like the Pros. > Watch the video on AOL > Home. > (http://home.aol.com/diy/home-improvement-eric-stromer?video=15&ncid=aolhom00030000000001) > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Special deal for Yahoo! users & friends - No Cost. Get a month of Blockbuster Total Access now http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text3.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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
