Has Anyone Experienced Extreme Fatigue Before Getting Treatment For CLL?

I am in watch and wait mode for CLL after being diagnosed a couple of years ago. Pain and fatigue are what originally sent me to the doctor before diagnosis. Has anyone else experienced worsening pain and extreme fatigue before treatment?

Gleevec

How long do you need to take Gleevec. I have been taking it for twenty years. Have been in remission for at least 18 years. Still in remission.

I Have Not Seen Information About Mutated Vs Unmutated CLL. I Am Unmutated. Has Anyone Else Dealt With This?

My doctor has told me that due to being Unmutated I should be made more aware of the increased chances of tumors on lungs, spleen as well. Mixed bag of autoimmune diseases here as well.

Anyone Dealing With CML Accelerated Phase?

I was diagnosed with CML Accelerated phase in April 2019. Several additional mutations as well. Been on Sprycel and in total molecular remission now. Some doctors advising transplant and others say it's reasonable to watch and wait. Anybody been in this situation?

Donor Cells

I am interested to learn from those who have had a stem cell transplant for AML or any leukemia for that matter. I would like to ask what you percent of donor cells did you have after transplant? How long since your transplant. Anyone who transplant has not cured? Thanks for any information.

I Don't Understand What The Numbers Mean

Hello all and thank you for allowing me to join this group! I was diagnosed with CLL one year ago after my PCP noticed that my while cell count was a little high after being treated for a bad infection in my finger. She watched my bw for 3 months before sending me to a Hematologist, who gave me the diagnosis. This doctor told me that I don't need any treatment and I see her every 3 months for bw and a physical exam, checking my lymph nodes. My white cell count has gone from 11 up to 27 in a… read more

Imbruvica Use

I have been on Imbruvica for about 1 month now for CLL. When my WBC count hit 68 in mid March 2020, the doctor put me on it. 2 weeks after starting the drug my WBC count was 95. Today I had another blood test and it is up to 111. I spoke with the oncologist today and he said to not be alarmed and to expect a spike when starting the Imbruvica for the 1st month or 2 (it can double according to him), but after that it should drop dramatically. Has anyone else that is on Imbruvica noticed this… read more

Does Anyone Know Of Natural Methods Like Herbs, Etc.to Use While On Wait And Watch?

I want to build my immune system but many suggested protocols only increase white blood cells. Are there any other kinds of immune boosters?I was diagnosed 8 months ago.
Thank you.

Post Should Be Dated

Is there a way that post can be automatically dated by the site? Very confusing because you don’t know if you are replying to a new post or if it’s 6 months old (had that happen to me).

CLL Patient For 34 Years. Did Anyone Have A Reaction To The 2nd Covid Shot? My Lymph Nodes In My Neck Are Now Huge And Sore. Suggestions?