Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics Joyce

2019-10-10 Thread 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope
Hi Joyce I am 81 so got one year over your hubby.  > On Sep 23, 2019, at 1:03 AM, Joyce Mesnarich wrote: > > Norm, > Wow! You have had quite the active life. Old age is not for the meek, I > have found that out. I love your light-hearted view of your miseries. My > husband is the

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics hi all

2019-10-10 Thread 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope
Never thought I’d end my life being sick and of being sick and tired. My hubby and I bought almost 100 acres to entire on but God had a different plan He died of heart problems when he was 62. Way too young. I decided not to remarry but I have children that help me a lot Found out I have

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2019-09-23 Thread sherri swanson
Hi Norm, I am glad to see that you are doing well. I have been having trouble with my heart too and the doctor thought it might be from the Gleevec, but I too have a history of heart issues in my family, and told the doctor I want to go with that. The god news, I have not had any heart attacks or

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2019-09-23 Thread 'icandoallttc' via CMLHope
Hi norm Just wanted you to know my hubby Of 42 years passed away when he was 62 from heart disease due to diabetes. He had quadrupleBypass surgery when he was about 52 and never had CML so Go figure. He lived About 10 years after surgery. Give those hands and feet daily massages and

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2019-09-23 Thread 'icandoallttc' via CMLHope
Hi Norma So glad to hear from you and all. You and I are about the Same. I was dx 2004 And put on Gleevec. Too many side Effects to mention. I am 81. Got the mutations and am on Ponatinib put me in remission in 4 3 months. Hang in there. Talk later. Love you so very much Jeanie My Motto:

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2019-09-22 Thread Joyce Mesnarich
Norm, Wow! You have had quite the active life. Old age is not for the meek, I have found that out. I love your light-hearted view of your miseries. My husband is the CML patient. He has had it for 11 years. Tried Gleevec but was allergic to it. Then on Sprycel for about 5 years. It

RE: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2019-09-17 Thread N Quade
I am still here and hanging in. No longer on Tasigna and now on Sprycel. The Monday after Thanksgiving I had a quadruple bypass and my doctor said that the Tasigna could be a contributing factor in my heart issues. I have a history of heart disease in my family so I take that with a grain of

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2016-10-20 Thread 'Jeanie' via CMLHope
I drink I can daily because I like it. I wish I had known it reduced platelets when mine were so high. Hehe My Motto: Faith and Pills With Love 18's Dx 1/2004 CML Leukemia Started Gleevec 2/2004 Started Tasigna 9/2009 Started Sprycel 11/2009 Started Ponatinib 1/2015 Doctor Balducci Moffitt

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2016-10-20 Thread Ralph Bruno
Marty - thanks for the link to the tonic water study. Yes, it helps my cramping a lot but, unlike the subject of this study, I don't 'celebrate' with over a quart of tonic water for 2 consecutive days. They also fail to mentioned what he mixed with it in his celebration. :) Used in moderation

RE: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2016-10-19 Thread wingrider43
Please add me to the list. Janet Robertson, Tavares, FL Gleevec 2003 – present. Sent from Mail for Windows 10 From: cmlhope@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 6:11 AM To: Digest recipients Subject: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2015-05-28 Thread 'Susan Rosenthal' via CMLHope
Richard: Awesome news! Please make sure that you're monitored every three months. I've been on 250 mg since 2008...monitored PCR and PK testing every three months by Dr. Druker. I'm visiting with him in July. I think he will further reduce me to 200mg since I'm still have eye bleeds, eye

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2015-02-27 Thread 'BOOGIE_WOOGIE' via CMLHope
Hi  everyone... My dr took me off Gleevec a year ago am on Sprycel now and am doing well.I have two bottles of Gleevec unopened...any suggestions what to do with theleftover Gleevec  BOOGIE WOOGIE On Friday, February 27, 2015 2:15 AM, cmlhope@googlegroups.com

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2015-02-22 Thread Maria Cashion
Also check this list, save it, it may become helpfull: http://www.cmleukemia.com/sites--english-and-other-languages.html Maria On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 8:32 AM, Maria Cashion mariacash...@gmail.com wrote: Please check out this other link when you have a chance.

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2015-02-22 Thread Maria Cashion
Please check out this other link when you have a chance. http://cml-iq.com/grapefruit-effect-need-know/ Love you all! Maria M On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Maria Cashion mariacash...@gmail.com wrote: This is the link to the National CML Society directly to drug and food

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2015-02-22 Thread Maria Cashion
This is the link to the National CML Society directly to drug and food interactions: http://www.nationalcmlsociety.org/living-cml/drug-food-interactions LOVE YOU ALL! Maria On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 6:23 AM, cmlhope@googlegroups.com wrote: cmlhope@googlegroups.com

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 2 topics

2015-02-22 Thread 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope
Thank you Maria. I quit grapefruit juice when I first went on gleevec Many years ago. I'm a Florida Cracker and was reared on them. I sure do miss them. The sickest I got on gleevec was eating chili Which I loved. I learned to take My pills with mild foods such as We have in breakfast. Good