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From 2 years ago my life was changed completely, I was diagnosed with chronic myloid leukemia... I have difficults nights, my sleep times is so difficult...I have a Son, He is in Brazil I m trying to Him to live with me, but the process is really difficult...
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Had a phone call from my "cancer doctor" the other week and have received some good news about my treatment of CML. I was only diadnosed with CML back in February 2022 and already thanks to the Imatinib drug not only am I responding well to it but the...
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have only recently been diagnosed with CML and it came as one heck of a shock. I was going into hospital for an investigation and needed to provide up to date blood tests. I provided the necessary samples at the hospital on the Monday and on Tuesday all...
Hello, I have been diagnosed with CML back in February after visiting my GP with a "lump" on the left side of my abdomen. After taking a blood sample the GP phoned me the next day and told me that I was to go to the local hospital here in Leeds for confirmation...
Hello. I thought i would join the group as i was diagnosed with Cml 13 years ago. thought i could share my experiences or support others. my story is that 10 years ago had a stem cell transplant. prior to that had been taking imatinib disatinib . ponatanib...
Hi there I'm 55 years old and had a diagnosis of CML in may this year. I'm currently on 400 mg of Imatinib, Apart from tge obvious tiredness that goes with the medication etc my eyes are constantl dripping with a sticky fluid. I've gained weight and have...
Hi all, I was recently diagnosed with CML and started on Imatnib on Friday. Myself and Imatanib do not appear to be friends ha ha. I am being sick approximately 15mins after taking it. I obviously do not want to be sick at all but my main concern...
Good evening, It's been 3 weeks since diagnosis. We have our first appointment on Monday at The Royal Marsden. I'm trying to compile a list of questions to ask as when they say "any questions" my mind goes blank! Any pointers /questions would be gratefully...
