[CMLHope] Can't Wait Until June/BMS

2006-04-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for the kind words everyone and I sincerely hope that the month of June and the new drug will be life changing for me. Unfortunately, I have had a time with the Gleevec. When I first started taking it, I was practically bed-ridden for months. I was so fatigued. My energy levels have

[CMLHope] For Pat Reynolds

2006-04-09 Thread sheila watson
Hi Pat: I am one of the new ones to the group, only a couple of months now. It has helped me so much reading these posts from different people dealing with the same thing I'm dealing with. I, too, struggled in the beginning two years ago when I first began this journey with Gleevec. I

[CMLHope] Re: Can't Wait Until June/BMS

2006-04-09 Thread Rob
Pat, You will have to be careful if you decide to take any herbal type remedies. There are some that cannot be taken with Gleevec and your doctor will need to tell you if you can take them.Rob On 4/9/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the kind words everyone and I sincerely

[CMLHope] Re: BMS

2006-04-09 Thread rol
Good afternoon Anjana, Thank you for those king words. I really appreciate all your thoughful and useful advice and remarks. God Bless, Roland --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com

[CMLHope] Re: Can't Wait Until June/BMS

2006-04-09 Thread Allyson Morris
Pat- I am 29, not in menopause, but my menstrual cylce is almost non-existentit comes once a month to pay a visit but does not stay very long- I believe it is the Gleevec. From:"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To:CMLHope@googlegroups.comTo:"CMLHope"

[CMLHope] Cancer Patients Do Without Drugs Under New Medicare Plan

2006-04-09 Thread Rob
The New York Times April 8, 2006 Drug Plan's Side Effect Is Severe By ALEX BERENSON YEADON, Pa. — As a result of the new Medicare drug program, thousands of people who take pills to fight cancer have suddenly found themselves with new bills to pay for their essential medicines. Frances

[CMLHope] Re: to Richard about co-payment on insurance thanks

2006-04-09 Thread ICANDOALLTTC
Hi Richard and thanks a lot. I'll see if they can help. I am a widow and live on a small retirement. Jeanie3 In a message dated 4/7/2006 5:40:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here you go!http://www.uneedpsi.org/ On 4/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

[CMLHope] (no subject)

2006-04-09 Thread Grum1941
My son in law Ron has become resistant to Gleevec. Does anyone know if the the Dana Farber BMS trial still open. We live in Rhode Islnd. Thank You Conrad --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com

[CMLHope] Re: BMS

2006-04-09 Thread Rob
I don't know about the Dana Farber location but the BMS trial is still open in many places. The BMS drug will likely be FDA approved in a few months.Rob--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: CMLHope@googlegroups.comSubject: [CMLHope] Re: BMSDate: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 20:51:19 EDT My

[CMLHope] Benadryl

2006-04-09 Thread Sandy Johnson
Hi everyone,Do any of you know if it is safe to take benadrylwhile on gleevec?Randy has gotten some tick bites and they are real red and swollen,and itch like crazy.Thanks,Sandy New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and save big.