Well that is better than soaking the sheets. And I can understand using the jams in the hospital as they might not take to kindly to you being naked there :) I will admit the ceiling fan does help cool me off in the summer when it is on. But in the winter, I'm out of luck.
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 2:49 PM, LearnToBallroomDanceOnline.com < [email protected]> wrote: > Ugh, well I must admit that I sleep naked....seems to work since the > ceiling fan cools me quite quickly, before I soak the sheets. > When I do wear cotton jams,(when in the hospital) I soak right through > them. > If anyone is interested, I have started a blog regarding my CML. It is > chronological from daignoses on. > Hopefully it can help newly diagnosed patients. > Dancing My Way Through Leukemia (CML) <http://cmlleukemia.blogspot.com/>Hope > everyones having a great day! > Michele > > > On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 4:00 AM, LMD <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have the same problem! I found the best thing to sleep in for me is >> 100% cotton "dress-type" men's shirts. I like the thinner, smooth >> cotton. I buy them extra big, roll up the sleeves and I am good to >> go! They are so cool and comfortable. >> >> I also have intermittent bone pain with Gleevec, but it is a small >> price to pay for the results! Pain meds help me when I need them. >> >> Good luck! >> Laura >> >> On Apr 22, 2:27 pm, Suzieq <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Welcome to our group, Sherri. I'm on 400 mgs. of Gleevec and have >> > been since 'Feb. 04. >> > Yes, I'm having the night sweats........just went on a search for 100% >> > cotton stuff to sleep in >> > thinking that might help. Had to settle for some shorts and t- >> > shirt. :):) But the nylon stuff is the >> > worst & I find myself dripping in sweat in the middle of the night. >> > Not so much chills anymore, but >> > I did have those early on. This is just one more thing we with CML & >> > Gleevec must deal with. >> > >> > I haven't had the rash so to speak, but have a place here and there >> > that constantly itches. Usually a place >> > about 3 or 4 inches and there isn't anything showing like a rash, >> > just itches. I use Monkey Butt powder and that >> > seems to help. LOL!!! I do have the bone and joint pain >> > constant......I take Advil Liquid Gels and mild dose of >> > Oxycodone when too bad to tolerate. >> > >> > Hang in there and keep looking up, >> > Suzieq >> >> -- >> [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 > > > > > -- > [email protected] > www.LearntoBallroomDanceOnline.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 > -- [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
