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Name:
robert smith (sonofhss)

Member Since:
November 28, 2006

Location:

Birthday:
10-24

Type of Cancer:
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Diagnosis Date:
10-25-2006

Her2 Status:
No

Lymph Node Involvement:
No

Bone Marrow Transpant:
Yes

Profile:
Cancer Survivor

Cancer Symptoms:

Fatigue, bone pain, hemmorage, nausea, diahrrea.

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects:

I’ve been on Gleevec for 3 weeks. the first week was no different than the previous ones, lots of fatigue, but that is from the leukemia. In the second week, I started having more pain and some diahrrea. The diahrrea cleared up in a few days but the pains got worse. By week three, I have a lot of bone pain. I can get around and i can work, but it hurts quite a bit to move and my legs (thighs) are the worst. I often wake up with pain and my fatigue is not improving.

sonofhss's Cancer Blog

December 9, 2006

remission? Views: 216

I’m still learning about leukemia. My drugs seem to be working, but apparently too well. My hemoglobin and platelets are really low. The good news is that my white count has also dropped..dramatically , and now its too low. I’m … More…

Posted on December 9, 2006 at 6:21:24 AM by robert smith ( Link to this post.

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November 29, 2006

another day Views: 187

daily blog More…

Posted on November 29, 2006 at 12:12:45 PM by robert smith ( Link to this post.

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November 28, 2006

Starting out. Views: 180

The word today is that my white count is back in the normal range, already! I’m anemic and I have a very high platelet count, but this is unexpectedly good news. More…

Posted on November 28, 2006 at 12:57:32 PM by robert smith ( Link to this post.

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