Someone is doing zavie numbers on a Facebook page. I never could find it. Can someone post again????
> On May 21, 2016, at 1:43 PM, kathy walls <[email protected]> wrote: > > Marty > Have you heard about one have had mega blood transfusions getting CML? Since > 2005 I have over 25 transfusions due to sever blood loss during sugeries? > Happy to say now I'm at 0.04!!!! Can I get a Zevia ### > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 21, 2016, at 12:04 PM, Marty Gartenberg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Jeanie, >> >> It all comes down to something that I wrote about the why's... >> >> Why me? or Why not me. >> >> You asked since no one in your family ever had Leukemia then why did you? >> Also why me? Believe me I have tons of information that I have collected for >> over 27 years and I have stumbled into some of them. >> >> Since I have been an Electrical Engineer for most of my life I had to work >> on many projects concerning very high voltages that also included high >> amounts of radio frequencies especially from some of the power stations that >> feed radio and television transmitters. >> >> I had some friends that used to work for Con Edison in one of the power sub >> stations which I had to be involved with from time to time. Whenever I would >> enter the felicity the hair on my head and arms would stand on edge even >> though some of those high voltage tunnels required everyone in those high >> voltage areas had to wear something called a Faraday shield and some of the >> power coming into that felicity from the main generating station was around >> 500,000 volts. >> >> As it turned out there were six people working in the facility but not every >> time in those high voltage tunnels, but I guess enough for everyone to have >> acquired cancer of different kinds, mostly Leukemia AML but also brain, lung >> and Myelodysplastic Syndrome which proved fatal to all of them except for >> the one with Myelodysplastic Syndrome which had no cure. >> >> Amazingly he seemed to have beaten it without any explanation from the >> doctor, and I actually recommended him to that doctor because I knew one of >> the doctors at the time that I had my bone marrow transplant 26 years ago >> that specialized in Myelodysplastic Syndrome so I asked him does >> this ever happen? He told me that every once in a while it does happen. >> >> That man never returned to working with anything to do with high voltage >> electricity. Eventually when I moved to Florida we lost contact with each >> other. >> >> There was another article that I read about power lines that ran through the >> back yards of peoples homes and it was found that a small percentage of >> those people that lived near any power lines that had about 13,000 volts did >> in fact have a higher chance of them getting cancer then those that did not >> live near ant power lines. >> >> Also how about what is in the our water or air or the food that we eat and >> drink? So let's say that if you are not the one that has the then it May not >> happen to you. Who knows? Only time may tell? >> >> 18's, >> >> Marty >> >> >>> On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 10:49 AM, 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Yes Marty I've always wondered why I got leukemia. I am the youngest of 11 >>> children and no cancer in family except lung cancer and 1 breast cancer in >>> my older sister. >>> I didn't even know much about leukemia when I was dx. >>> Even with fighting cml for 12 years I have had a full rich life. >>> I got to go to the mountains with my daughters and granddaughter. We >>> stayed in a beautiful cabin high in the mountains. >>> We toured the Great Smoky Mountains and they are beautiful. >>> I am now spending a week with my daughters and we are enjoying our visit. >>> Yes we are born and then we die but sickness teaches us to live each day as >>> it comes love each other with the time God gives us. >>> Blessings to all >>> ❤️❤️ >>> >>> My Motto: Faith and Pills❤️ >>> With 💗Jeanie 🐟🐟18,s Chi >>> 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 May 20, 2016, at 10:30 AM, Marty Gartenberg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I was thinking about most of us that have been through a mirage of >>>> illnesses, myself included, and in thinking about it I have come to the >>>> conclusion "why me" syndrome. However rather saying this, even though we >>>> may be suffering in our own ways why not say "why not me"?. >>>> In effect anyone that has had any health disturbance/s in their lives are >>>> in fact a wounded solider, however, it has also become that wounds heal >>>> and this makes us go on. >>>> I remember two movies that put an impression on me. One was the Shawshank >>>> Redemption. One of the characters, Morgan Freeman told an inmate that "you >>>> either get to living or get to dying. >>>> The other was Forrest Gump, played by Tom Hanks. He was sitting on a bench >>>> at a bus stop and was talking to a woman who was a total stranger to him. >>>> One of the remarks he made, and this was after his mother had passed away. >>>> He said she once taught him a lesson about life, "life is like a box of >>>> chocolates you never know what you will get" >>>> >>>> >>>> When we think about it the one thing that we still have is life. We also >>>> know that every person in this world will have already been borne and >>>> eventually will have to die, it is just how we live our lives in between >>>> those times that really matters, and makes us what we are. >>>> Try to be kind to most people, be compassionate, say hello every one once >>>> in a while. >>>> Remember, that life is what you put in to it, and get out of it. >>>> 18,s >>>> Marty Gartenberg >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> [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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