Re: [CMLHope] Thyroid dosage?

2018-07-24 Thread Marty Gartenberg
It took about a month, but after a week or two it came back and lasted for another few weeks. It was very difficult to explain, the tingling was in my pinky and the inside side that touched my ring finger on it's side. But it never came back again... 18's, Marty On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 1:07 PM,

Re: [CMLHope] Thyroid dosage?

2018-07-24 Thread 'Jeanie' via CMLHope
Thanks Marty and everyone. How long did it take for tingling to go away? My Motto: Faith and Pills With Love Jeanie free 18’s to Marty Dx 1/2004 CML Leukemia Started Gleevec 2/2004 Started Tasigna 9/2009 Started Sprycel 11/2009 Started Ponatinib 1/ 2015 15 mg New Doctor--Dr Martine Extermann

Re: [CMLHope] Thyroid dosage?

2018-07-24 Thread Marty Gartenberg
Hi Jeanie and Joyce, First to Jeanie: I am very sorry that you are having this problem but you should know that this will be corrected very soon. And the fact that your having all of these problems especially about your swaeting and the temporary loss or tingling of one of your fingers. I am

Re: [CMLHope] Thyroid dosage?

2018-07-24 Thread 'Jeanie' via CMLHope
Thank you Joyce Yes I was wrong about dosage. It was 0.05mg I took a whole 5o this morning but I’m sweating really bAd and shaking. So I’m going back to half. I woke up a few months ago and my right finger was numb. Anyone have that? My Motto: Faith and Pills With Love Jeanie free 18’s to

Re: [CMLHope] Thyroid dosage?

2018-07-19 Thread Joyce Mesnarich
Jeanie, I would take the dosage your Dr advised. My husband is taking 150. He has been taking it so long that we can’t really remember how often he did blood tests when he first started. I think it was every 3 months. Now he gets tested every 6 months. That, evidently, is what Medicare

Re: [CMLHope] Thyroid dosage?

2018-07-19 Thread Marty Gartenberg
Jeanie, I think that your getting micrograms verses milligrams mixed up??? 18's, Marty On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 2:29 PM, 'Jeanie' via CMLHope < cmlhope@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > My dr gave me 50 mg but I am taking half. Should I take the full dose? > 18’s > How often to get tested? > My