Re: [CMLHope] Greenie and Susan

2014-08-24 Thread Marty Gartenberg
Hi Susan, I'm glad to hear about your rest from medicine. I guess that things are just meant to be (BASHERT) and as you must realize that because of your wonderful attitude. Yes, attitude means everything in life. You either have it or you don't. As far as my own problems, I am still on dialysis

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread Maria Cashion
Hello Ihope that youa are all doing fine I have been out of touch for a while...been helping someone who needed help. a dear driend and neighbor. This Tuesday I will have an appointment at Cengtro Medico...will see if there is anything new. I believe that I should be taken off

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread Peter
Hi Maria. Don't give up so fast! You are in remission, which means you are doing better than most CML patients. The issues you are having are not pleasant, but from what I have read, they could be a lot worse. You may want to try a lower dose of Sprycel first and see if that alleviates your

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread 'Marcie Goodman' via CMLHope
Hi Everyone, Glad we are all still here with our attitudes of gratitude. Susan, did you take pictures with Greenie? If so, would you post some? I'm recovering from my car accident slowly but it just is something that will take time. We listen to the world news and feel so sick about the state

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread Marty Gartenberg
Thank you Marcie. 18's, Marty On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 12:25 PM, 'Marcie Goodman' via CMLHope cmlhope@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Everyone, Glad we are all still here with our attitudes of gratitude. Susan, did you take pictures with Greenie? If so, would you post some? I'm recovering

Re: [CMLHope] MaDigest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread 'Susan Zimmerman' via CMLHope
Marcie, Sorry to say we forgot to take pictures!!! Even after your suggestion to do it, I forgot!!! Blaming it on the bosulif...lol, or could it be my age? Greenie and Grace are delightful and return to Florida around Tuesday. I'm sure he'll post after returning home, if not before! Two

Re: [CMLHope] MaDigest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread Marty Gartenberg
Hi Susan, I wish you good luck with your colonoscopy. You just might want to check this out. I say that there is humor in everything, but I will leave that up to you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNSIeTztnO0 18's Marty On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 3:47 PM, 'Susan Zimmerman' via CMLHope

Re: [CMLHope] MaDigest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread 'Susan Zimmerman' via CMLHope
Thanks for the great laugh!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNSIeTztnO0 18's, Susan F. Zimmerman -Original Message- From: Marty Gartenberg wa2...@gmail.com To: cmlhope cmlhope@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, Aug 24, 2014 4:24 pm Subject: Re: [CMLHope] MaDigest for

Re: [CMLHope] MaDigest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread 'Susan Zimmerman' via CMLHope
Thanks Marcie and Marty! Susan F. Zimmerman -Original Message- From: 'Marcie Goodman' via CMLHope cmlhope@googlegroups.com To: cmlhope cmlhope@googlegroups.com Sent: Sun, Aug 24, 2014 4:46 pm Subject: Re: [CMLHope] MaDigest for cml...@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread NICK WOODS
We've had some hopeful news.  Nick's hemoglobin is moving up a little. His Oncologists decided to lower the amount of Gleevec per week.  Nick's feeling so much better, too.  Sure hope the hemoglobin will continue to move back to a normal level.  We are thankful to have a very thoughtful

Re: [CMLHope] Digest for cmlhope@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 1 topic

2014-08-24 Thread 'Marcie Goodman' via CMLHope
Hi Eluzabeth, Hopeful news is always good to hear. I have been in Gleevec since diagnosis 5 1/2 years ago and mostly have night sweats. I take Gleevec with dinner and that could be why the sweats occur throughout the night. I sleep with a fan next to me, even in winter. I wouldn't be concerned