Re: high blood pressure and baby aspirin..????/thanks ,

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You are very lucky to had this access to pharmaceutical

info especially with our health issues,, information is power

Hope are you doing well despite what si sgoing on and maybe can have

some decent quality of life !! I would drink a toast

to you but right now, gotta hold off on the brewski....

take care

thanks , jeff

In , " dickie_64012 " <dickie_64012@...> wrote:

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> I have a med list that is longer than bobby's, and I take a regular 325mg

aspiran a day for part of my heart circulation problems. I was also approved by

my ONC to take Ibprofin instead of tylonol for my arthris because I use zocor as

well as 400mg of Gleevec. This is because the ONC does not want me place my

liver at risk because of the stress of too many drugs that are being processed

through it.

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> As always check with your ONC and follow his recommendations so that you

aren't at risk of reactions because of the combination of druga being prescribed

for you. Another good source is ask you pharmist because it's his job to be

able to tell you abour those combinations.

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> I have the privilige of knowing a young man that received his Dr. of

Pharmacology and have had several discussions with him. He has specialized in

the cancer drugs and is practicing at a teaching hospital in Alabama. I am not

bragging but only saying I was able to receive insight from a young man that

thought devoting his pharmicidal life to cancer was the best place for him to

be.

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> > > As I have been told a long time ago,, NOT to take

> > > aspirin nor tynenol because it will cause problem for blood clotting! I

> > > have been recently diagnosed with high blood pressure

> > > 144/92,, not very high but high enough to be in the caution

> > > zone!! I will begin watching my sodium intake as well

> > > as bad fat, (red meat, pork..fried stuff..)! So is it

> > > safe to take the low dose aspirin 81mg for us CMLers??

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> > > I already have kidney issue and taking meds for that !

> > > I want to try to lower my pressure by watching my diet! I do

> > > have a fondness for beer and that will drastically be reduce as I am so

> > > scared of the blood pressure thing!

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> > > Would to hear from anyone experiencing this problem!!

> > > Thanks, jeff

> > > cml dx 1992

> > > sti 571 aug 2000

> > > gleevec 400mg ...today

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> > a Doyle/dob 1929

> > DX 1995/Hydrea

> > 2/00 - Gleevec Trial, OHSU, Dr. Druker

> > 6/02 - Gleevec/Arsenic Trial, OHSU,Dr. Druker

> > 6/03 - Gleeved/Zarnestra Trial, OHSU, " " " "

> > 7/06 - Sprycel Trial, MDACC, Dr. Talpaz

> > 4/08 - XL228 Trial, U. of Michigan, Dr. Talpaz

> > 4/09 - Ariad Trial, U.of Michigan, Dr. Talpaz

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