Hey Greenie, I'm thinking you need to try some better tasting water. If you don't like the idea of bottled water a reverse osmosis filter will give you great tasting, clean water. Even if they sort of resemble a high-school science project under the sink. Patrick
On Saturday, November 9, 2013 7:14:11 AM UTC-6, greenie wrote: > > Hi Group, I had my 6 month blood work performed last Wed. and my results > came back O. K. put my creatinine levels were high again. Back in 1997 I > found some of my blood work and the results were 1.3. Over the years and > being on Gleevec for over 13 years my levels range between 1.2 to 1.4 all > the time. The last 6 months in May it went up to 1.5. and last Wed. it > went up to 1.6. My Internist wants be to get blood work in 2 weeks and > depending on the results then he wants me to get and us renal sonogram to > see what's going on. I'm not one for drinking a lot of fluids, in the > morning I have two cups of coffee, at lunch I have a can of coke, at dinner > I have another can of coke then before bed time when I take my blood > pressure pill I will drink some water. I know that I should be drinking > more fluids put I don't like water. So my wife went out and purchased a > case of water with favor in it. I will drink a beer maybe 3 to 4 times a > month with dinner but no hard stuff. I don't smoke gave that up many years > ago. If anyone have some input as to what I can do to lower my counts. I > only have to get blood work every 6 months, if fact my Doctor in Chicago > told me in May when I went to see her she said that I only have to get my > blood work when I come to see her. I asked her if it would be O. K. if I > did it once a year down here in Florida that way I know what's going on > every 6 months. Let's face it we all worry some what about what's going on > in how bodies. That would make me feel better cause I'm worried. > > Take care, > > greenie > -- -- [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 CMLHope@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cmlhope-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com 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 cmlhope+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
