Hi, Well you are a star now! Have you been taking 600 mg all this time? I started on 800 mg and after a year I had a reaction to it. My Dr cut me back to 400 mgs and have been undetectable ever since. 9 years and still kicking:) Merry Christmas to all Penny Van Curler Singleton On Sunday, December 23, 2012 2:25:46 AM UTC-7, rien wrote:
> Dear all, > > From the rainy Netherlands I wish you very pleasant and peaceful > Christmas'days and of course a Nrw Year with only positive results > concerning our common ennemy CML. Since I was diagnosed in early 2003, just > before being transferred to Italy, this group has been of great support > (and it still is). Being abroad the infornation on this site helped a lot > and I even met a Dutch fellow patient on this group, who appeared to have > had the same (colon) cancer previous to the CML and who became the chief > editor of the Dutch CML Patients magazine, of which I became a member of > the editorial board after having coming back to the Netherlands. > I am still on Gleevec (600 mg) and finally the two last pcr/abl checks had > the result desired for such a long time: leucemia not detectable. I keep my > fingers crossed for the next exams in January.... > The messages on this site are wonderful, they really give hope and > support; thank you, all of you! > Actually I am living partly in the Netherlands and partly in the south of > France, from where I regularly go to Italy. > If you want to see me, I invite you to follow the following link (short > movie in Dutch with English subtitles) > http://www.novartisoncology.nl/voorpatienten/cmlvideo_en.shtml > I never thought that I would have a part in a movie, but because I think > it is very important to give hope especcialy to new patients, just like > this group does, I decided to figure in this movie, hoping that it will > help our new "colleagues". > All the best to everyone, keep thinking positive! > Ciao, > > Rien > > > -- [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
