Today is my 1 yr anniversary of being diagnosed with CML, I'm here but not happily. So many side effects. Makes you wonder if it's worth it
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 16, 2016, at 12:23 AM, Pete Pabon <[email protected]> wrote: > > Diagnosed 1999 > Gleevec 2000 > 15 years still no phillies found > > > Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 10:18:43 -0500 > Subject: Re: [CMLHope] Am I strong? Are we all strong? Read on... > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > Well now I got a much refreshing title. Being that everyone is a leader of > this group so does it go to help all of us together. > > You know that it's been so long that I forgot about Rob. I do hope to hear > from him. I also had no idea about his mother having leukemia and I hope that > she is doing well. > > So many new things have happened since we were members and as I remember this > group was in fact a yahoo group but I just can't put my finger if it was for > sure. Some time has passed and my memory has not been my greatest asset so I > would really like to hear from Rob. > > Just think look at some of the people that were still around then (like > yourself) that are still around now. Hey what ever happened to CML will be > only be around for 5 years until the "Lukie Dragon" will come and get you. > > Do you remember that saying a very long time ago? Well that for sure has has > changed with all of these advancements using these TKI's and what is coming > down the pipe next. > > I'm telling you it will be that, no matter what you are and what you believe > in there will come a time near to now that this "Dragon" will meet it's > demise. > > You mark my words. > > 18's, > > Marty > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 7:02 AM, 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Marty and good to hear from you. We were wondering what happened. > I believe the founder and narrator of this group is Rob. His mother had > leukemia. Are you there Rob??? > Most of us have been here a long time. I believe the group was once a yahoo > group. > We are all warriors and help each other when we can. > This makes my 12 th year and I joined the group early on. > And yes we are all leaders in our own way and pioneers with the tkis so > that've can give our knowledge to the new warriors. > I fight with faith and pills and I am a Christian. > Much love. > ️ > > My Motto: Faith and Pills > Jeanie 18,s > Dx 1/2004. CML Leukemia > Started Gleevec 2/2004 > Started Tasigna 9/2009 > Started Sprycel 11/2009 > Started Ponatinib January 2015 > Dr Balducci Moffitt Cancer Center > > On Jan 13, 2016, at 12:38 AM, Marty Gartenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > For some reason my message did not come out so I am trying it once more, I do > hope it does come through > > This is directed to Sandi and everyone else. > > Dearest Sandi, and I really mean that, but for a very special reason. It is > not the words that I wright but it is my meaning. You and everyone else here > are only here because all of us are meant to be here. Am I strong well maybe > I am or I probably wouldn't be here right now. > > > My question to you and everyone else that may be reading this are you also > strong. You know what? You have to be because you are battling an awful > disease, but my friends just like me am I still here, and are you. You bet we > are. > > > > So no matter how strong I may be and no matter how strong any of you may be, > guess what? We are still here together and until "uncle GOD" determinants > otherwise this is where we stay. > > > How many times have I been at deaths door? Now look at what you have. You > have life, just as I do and do you know why it's really very simple because > about a bit more then a decade ago some mortal man discovered a pill that > changed the course of your lives. You, all of you are living proof. > > > > So I am not what anyone thinks about me because your living proof just as I > am we are all strong in spite of what you think. > > > Am I a leader of this group perhaps I am, however what about each and > everyone else. Please try to understand people that are in a group are the > power of that group. > > > OK so lately I have a little more activity in my life health wise then normal > (whatever that may be) > > > > So please lets everyone stop calling me the leader of this group because we > all are some a little more some a little bit less but when we all come > together we are a force to recon with. > > > Remember 18's Have you ever noticed that I have never left it out before? Who > knows maybe there is a reason. 18's is life, at least in my book. > > > Marty > > -- > -- > [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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CMLHope" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > [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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CMLHope" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > -- > [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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CMLHope" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- > -- > [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 > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CMLHope" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com ------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CMLHope" group. 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