[CMLHope] Re: 3 new messages in 2 topics - digest

2007-12-26 Thread Mustardny
Thanks Dave for sharing your strength, faith & hope, its exactly what I needed to hear & you gave it to me for Christmas. I've been on gleevec since June 2005 & lately the side effects was starting to get to me & a little depression was setting in, thanks for the kick in the butt & remindi

[CMLHope] Re: sore hip and sore heel problem

2007-12-26 Thread PFOUNDO
I agree with the response about the support for the feet, it is called Plantar's Faciitis and is an inflammation of the Plantar tendon that runs the whole length of the bottom of the foot. Crocs are good, I suppose, but a good sneaker or any shoe with a good arch support will do. I found w

[CMLHope] Re: sore hip and sore heel problem

2007-12-26 Thread Tony Lanoue
Hi I can’t help with the hip, however whenever I talk to someone whose having a heal problem I have to tell them how I cured mine which, by the way, I don’t believe is CML or Gleevec related. I figured out that it was walking around the house on the hard floors that was hurting my heal. Slippers we

[CMLHope] Re: 3 new messages in 2 topics - digest

2007-12-26 Thread dgschulz
Ain't Finished Yet: Beautifully said. You should frame this. I have figured out the mystery of life and you stated it precisely. I'll have 14 years under my belt next August (7 years on IFN and 7 years on Gleevec). It has been a journey, and I intend on continuing it. It's all about managing the

[CMLHope] Re: Chat Reminder - Tuesday 9:00 PM Eastern

2007-12-26 Thread Suzieq
Zavie: Glad it's you & not me...we had our little dab of snow early last week, missed out on the storm that came through this past week as it stayed slightly north of us. Alright by me...I don't mind the snow if it comes and then goes. I hate it staying around for days and days.plu

[CMLHope] sore hip and sore heel problem

2007-12-26 Thread ICANDOALLTTC
In a message dated 12/25/2007 9:51:54 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, Not me, I love my Florida Christmas; well, I was born here so that is the reason. I get to cold in the cold weather. But, snow is beautiful so let it snow let it snow let it snow hehe. E

[CMLHope] Re: broken rib

2007-12-26 Thread Trey
Gleevec can interfere with bone strength, especially those taking higher doses. It is probably a mixture of already having a problem with osteoporosis and Gleevec making the problem worse. http://www.spine-health.com/news/osteoporosis/art532621.html --~--~-~--~~~---~-

[CMLHope] broken rib

2007-12-26 Thread Ana
yesterday my mum got a sudden broken rib without doing anything. this is the second time she get it. the first one was 4 years ago after starting gleveec. Do you think Gleevec has something to do with this? . --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ [CMLHope] A support group of http: