Re: [CMLHope] Re: Celebrex

2012-11-05 Thread C.M. Houtz
Hi Suzieq, I also have patches which are prescription. They are Lidoderm (lidocaine Patch) 5%. You can use them for 12 hours at a time, and I believe you can use up to 3 of them on various areas. If you have a good prescription plan, they would be covered. You must take them off for 12

[CMLHope] Re: Celebrex

2012-11-04 Thread Suzieq
Thank y'all for answering. Michelle, I will have to say No to those anti-biotics.As far as I can remember, the last time I took any antibiotics was prior to my dx'es of CML back in Jan. of 2004. I went in because of extreme pain in my left quadrant right under breast. (Spleen was

[CMLHope] Re: Celebrex

2008-09-25 Thread Gay Bratton
Vivi, I've been on celebrex for years. I've also been on Gleevec since 1999. I remember a time some years ago when some warnings were issued about celebrex and I questioned my doctor about continuing it, but he assured me it was safe and I've had no problems. I think it's kind of like all