[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-20 Thread anjana
Dear Ho, Thank you so much, that was very informative, especially the Italian study which had a follow-up of nearly 2 years. Roy does have the gynaecomastia, a little bit of it, so this is very interesting, indeed. Thanks again. Best Regards, Anjana

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-19 Thread Rob
I have changed you to digest.On 1/19/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear Rob:   Is there a reason that I am getting individual e-mails instead of the digest?  If this is a short term problem I'm OK with it, but if this is long term, I would like to be deleted from the list. 

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-19 Thread cinver
Dear Rob:   Is there a reason that I am getting individual e-mails instead of the digest?  If this is a short term problem I'm OK with it, but if this is long term, I would like to be deleted from the list.  Thanks for all your hard work.  I can't imagine why Yahoo did what they did to you.  

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-19 Thread ho
There are contradictory reports in the literature whether Gleevec decreases testosterone. It's not likely the CML. - Lancet. 2003 Jun 7;361(9373):1954-6 Gynaecomastia in men with chronic myeloid leukaemia after imatinib. Gambacorti-P

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-19 Thread mburwen
I am 68. I've been on Gleevec for 14 months. Now at 800mg/day. My testosterone level remains normal. I've had fatigue problems off and on since I started Gleevec, but there is no evidence to link that to low testosterone. Mike Burwen

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-19 Thread anjana
Dear Eri, How old is Scotty? My husband, Roy, is 44 years old, he was diagnosed at 40 in Jan 2002 and started Gleevec. He reached remission Sep 2002. About 2 years ago, his testesterone levels were tested and it was near the lower limit of normal. If it had been lower than normal, doctor wo

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-18 Thread Rob
The messages are only through email. We have tried a chatroom in the past but there was no interest.Rob--- "mrsleeisme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:From: "mrsleeisme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:07:39 -0800To: "CMLHope" Subject: [CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosteronehey there im

[CMLHope] Re: CML, Gleevec & Testosterone

2006-01-18 Thread mrsleeisme
hey there im wondering if you can tell me as im new to this group. is there a chat room or does everyone just do posting..? ive not used google before so im interested in a chat..or using msn or yahoo...it would be great if you could let me know..email me if you like. im susie leech from australia