Re: [CMLHope] Stopping Gleevec

2018-02-02 Thread L Clapp
I was on Gleevec for about 6 years and then it stopped working. They moved me to Sprycel and many of the side affects, just as you mentioned, of Gleevec went AWAY. It was a wonderful change. Now after 8 years on Sprycel, they are moving me to Bosulif due to water around my heart and lungs. I

Re: [CMLHope] anemia

2018-02-02 Thread L Clapp
Who is her oncologist because my oncologist Dr. Talpaz just moved me from Sprycel to Bosulif. ? On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Ana Burgos wrote: > Hello, > > my mum is suffering from very low hemoglobine and very low iron. > > any of you happen the same? > > another

[CMLHope] New drug, Bosulif, anyone on it

2018-02-02 Thread L Clapp
Have had CML from 2004. Gleevec to Sprycel and now they are moving me to Bosulif 100 mg. Anyone on Bosulif and what has you side affects been? Thank you -- -- [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com - You received this message because

Re: [CMLHope] off Sprycel

2018-02-02 Thread L Clapp
I had almost the exact treatment and drug changes. I just went to the Oncologist, Dr. Talpaz, U of M and he has taken me off the Sprycel and I am now about to start on 100 mg of Bosulif. Is there anyone else on Bosulif? I would really like to know what I am about to be faced with. On Thu, Jan