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    redbird

    Female, 63
    USA
    Member since April 14, 2007

    • About Me

      I was told I have CML in April 2007. I am a 60 year old female, My whole life has changed. It is hard accepting that I have Leukemia. I have been on Gleevec for about 4 weeks have with several problems, My WBC is back to normal.My problem now is getting adjusted to the medication.I am a Christian and my Lord is my strong support. I am a retired nurse ] and collect vintage Teddy Bears.I am married to a wonderful man who is a great support.I have one son that lives in Va.

      I was told I have CML in April 2007. I am a 60 year old female, My whole life has changed. It is hard accepting that I have Leukemia. I have been on Gleevec for about 4 weeks have with several problems, My WBC is back to normal.My problem now is getting adjusted to the medication.I am a Christian and my Lord is my strong support. I am a retired nurse ] and collect vintage Teddy Bears.I am married to a wonderful man who is a great support.I have one son that lives in Va.

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    • Lowered Gleevec dosage from 400mg. to 200mg

      Mood September 7, 2009 4:06pm

      Sept. 2009

       

         I went from 400mg to 200mg 2 months ago. I am doing well and feel good for the first time in 2 years when I was …

    • Remission

      Mood October 2, 2008 1:13pm

      Hi, In Sept. I had my 1 year follow up bone marrow biopsy and the results were neg. for Phil. Chrom. Which means I am in remission. I am still sick a …

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