I just read your letter of support to Jeanie. You are a real "trooper" with dealing with your CML issues plus your other health issues. I am sending up prayers for both you and Jeanie and putting your letter in my CML folder to read when I need some inspiration!
The best of luck to you and Jeanie, Dee Hedman --- On Tue, 9/16/08, C.M. Houtz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: C.M. Houtz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [CMLHope] Re: CML HAS GONE INTO ACCELERATED PHASE > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 3:46 PM > Hi Jeanie<3 > > I've been reading some of the messages you've > posted and know that you are having a time with it all. > Just recently my meds had to be changed. You might laugh, > but my Onc. of 15 yrs and I have decided that I don't > need to know everything and it works best for me. If > it's something I must know, he'll tell me. All I > know is that my Gleevec wasn't working for me anymore. > He switched me to Tasigna and , although I worried a lot > about the side effects, things have worked out for me. > I'm not having nearly as many side affects and > that's a good thing. The hardest part about taking it > is doing it every 12 hours and trying to fit my meals in so > that I can do this. It has ended up that I have to set the > alarm for 5:00 A.M. and take my meds then, and that's > fine. You can't eat 2 hours prior, or an hour after > taking the meds. At any rate this has worked out for me. > I'm due to take it in about 15 min. and then will start > working on my supper for the day. I do have a heart > condition too...I have a Pace Maker..just had a new one put > in a few months ago. All in all am doing well for a 69 yr. > old. I am in a wheel chair and walker, do to other > problems, but am not giving up the fight. > > You take care and know that we're all out there keeping > up with what you're dealing with and always hoping for > the best. None of can give up. > > My thoughts and Prayers to you, > Millie > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 4:21 PM > Subject: [CMLHope] CML HAS GONE INTO ACCELERATED PHASE > > > Hi all, > I got some bad news today. > My Chronic CML has gone into accelerated phase. > I don't know what they are going to do as of yet. > Probably change my meds. > As you all know, my trust is in God. > I'll let you know when I find out what they are going > to do. > Pray for me and all in need. > Blessings, > Jeanie<3 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Psssst...Have you heard the news? There's a new > fashion blog, plus the latest fall trends and hair styles at > StyleList.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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

