You said it all Skip!!!
Thanks

Prayers & Blessings Jeanie 18's 🐠🐠

> On Feb 16, 2015, at 3:19 PM, "'Skip Duffie' via CMLHope" 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Marty what a way to handle bad news. back 37 years ago, I was told,  walking 
> down the hallway with the doc.  he then said
> after we find out the type you can expect 2 weeks (AGL) to two years (CGL) 
> about two years later they got around to calling it CML 
> as a side note all those Hem docs are either dead or retired. My GP has 
> retired.  Marty nothing will drag you down harder then those so called 
> experts, there is only ONE who knows what is going to happen, but then I know 
> all who come to these leukemia sites are real hero's I prayer every night for 
> the people on CMLHOPE and CML2
> SkipD   no bone marrow, been off meds for I think four or five years, just 
> getting deferral 3 times week, platelets 2bags a week and RBC every Friday.  
> 
> 
> 
>  
> From: Myvety2k via CMLHope <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected] 
> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2015 8:15 AM
> Subject: Re: [CMLHope] Change from Sprycel to bosulif
> 
> Marty, after reading your post about that so called doctor, I'm giving you 5 
> Gold Stars.
>  
> greenie
>  
> In a message dated 2/15/2015 3:11:56 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
> [email protected] writes:
> Hi Jeanie,
> 
> I hate it when a doctor tells you that something is your last hope. In my 
> opinion I think that you need to find yourself another more qualified 
> Oncologist. It just brings back some memories of my own. When I was first 
> diagnosed my doctor's associate came into my hospital room and right in front 
> of my wife tells both of us that I am going to die. With tears running down 
> both of our eyes I demanded that he leave. 
> 
> I never told my doctor about what he said because I didn't want to start 
> problems for him. About a year after my transplant I went back to the 
> hospital for a check up and who was there? That same AZZ hole that told me 
> that. I went up right in front of him and told him that I am still alive, and 
> he could kiss my AZZ.
> 
> About a year later he died.
> 
> 18's,
> 
> Marty
> 
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 10:32 AM, ICANDOALLTTC via CMLHope 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> I haven't taken bosulif yet and I tried to tell my onc about it but he was 
> set on Ponatinib.   He said that was my last hope.  Maybe my mutant would 
> work against bosulif also; just don't know.
> Good luck with it and my prayers are with you always.
> Blessings Love And Prayers
> Jeanie<3
>  
> In a message dated 2/15/2015 12:33:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
> [email protected] writes:
> Prayers have and will continued for Wayne.
> Richard H.
> 
> On Saturday, February 14, 2015 at 8:36:08 PM UTC-6, grammie wrote:
> Jeanie and all,
> Yes, they did take tissue samples during the endoscopy & colonoscopy, but the 
> blood was found BEFORE those procedures.  That's why he had the procedures.
> Wayne was taken off Sprycel 5 months ago because of pleural effusion.  For 3 
> months his PCRU held, but by 6 months it went up to 9.36.  Dr Talpaz has 
> chosen bosulif for his next TKI.  He          has so many other health 
> problems (diabetes, A-fib, COPD, high blood pressure) that it is hard to pick 
> another TKI.  I don't know much about bosulif.  Has anybody been on it?  They 
> are giving him a small dose, 100 mg.  But they had to change his A-fib 
> medication          which has kept him in a good heart rhythm for 5 years.  
> His diabetes meds are questionable, but they are going to monitor everything 
> and see how it goes.  So if possible, send a few prayers to Illinois for 
> Wayne and his new TKI, hoping it works and that the side effects are not too 
> bad.
>          Joyce in IL
> 
> 
>> On Feb 14, 2015, at 6:17 AM, 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Joyce
>> Did they take tissue during endoscopy and colonoscopy ?
>> He could be bleeding from that.  
>> That's the problem.  They just don't listen. 
>> Keep talking to them.  
>> Have you considered ponatinib?
>> Does he have heart problems?
>> So far so good for me.
>> This is my 19th day on ponatinib.   He could have developed a mutant for 
>> sprycel by now.  That's what happened to me.  Keep on fighting.  
>> 
>> Prayers & Blessings Jeanie 18's 
>> 
>>> On Feb 14, 2015, at 1:36 AM, Joyce Mesnarich <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Two years ago my husband had to have 2 pints of blood because of low 
>>> hemoglobin.  He seems to be heading that way again.  They have found blood 
>>> in his stool, but could not find any cause for it, following an endoscope 
>>> of the esophagus and a              colonoscopy.  He also takes warfarin 
>>> (blood thinner) for a heart condition (A-fib).  I am thinking that may be a 
>>> factor, but no one wants to talk about that.  He has been off of Sprycel 
>>> for 5 months due to pleural effusion, but his counts continue to worsen.  
>>> Go figure!!
>>>           Joyce in IL
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Feb 13, 2015, at 7:06 AM, 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> My hemoglobin went to under 8 and I had to have transfusions.   I think if 
>>>> the onc I had at the time would have taken me off meds my blood would have 
>>>> recovered.  I was on Tasigna at the time. I take iron and also try to eat 
>>>> iron rich foods. 
>>>> 
>>>> Prayers & Blessings Jeanie 18's 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 13, 2015, at 12:48 AM, Joyce Mesnarich <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Jeanie,
>>>>> You have made my day!!  So glad to see your numbers.  Does this lower 
>>>>> hemoglobin seem to be a fact of life for CMLers?  My husband's hemoglobin 
>>>>> also is low and he is told to take iron pills (Yuck).  Keep on Keepin' on.
>>>>>        Joyce in IL
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2015, at 2:32 PM, 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Platelets down to under 400 and WBC were 7: that is a miracle.  
>>>>>> From over a million to almost normal.  The meds kicked in.  Now worried 
>>>>>> they might go to low.  Hehe. Hemoglobin went down to 12.8 after holding 
>>>>>> at 13. Need to ear some iron foods. 
>>>>>> Thanks for prayers. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Prayers & Blessings Jeanie 18's 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2015, at 10:57 AM, Suzieq <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Holly:  I am so glad to meet someone who also has Dr. Cashen as their 
>>>>>>> doctor.  I love Dr. Amanda Cashen and her nurse practitioner, Holly.  
>>>>>>> As far as their testing goes,  I am assuming that they are going to do 
>>>>>>> all of it there from now on.  I am glad that they don't have to 
>>>>>>> overnight the blood any longer,  but I feel I need someone to explain 
>>>>>>> their testing to me.                       These numbers were so 
>>>>>>> different than what I was use to seeing before when I tested positive.  
>>>>>>> Then,  it was always in the thousandths from the other place......this 
>>>>>>> was 0.02%.   I think that's what upset me so much,  the not 
>>>>>>> understanding.  And, I didn't have anyone to explain it to me. Someone 
>>>>>>> (Beth) here asked me if it was on the "International Scale"......I 
>>>>>>> don't know.  I am not at home right now, (visiting my mom in Florida),  
>>>>>>> but I will check when I get home,  if I can remember.  Thank you all 
>>>>>>> for your kind words.   I'm in a much better place mentally & 
>>>>>>> emotionally today than I was after opening those results. ***smile***  
>>>>>>> God reminded me by bringing that old McKamey song, "The God on the 
>>>>>>> mountain,  is still God in the valley" that night while I was feeling 
>>>>>>> sorry for myself and doing laundry. LOL!!  
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thank you all,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Suzieq
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