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I was diagnosed with cll in 2012! Began Imbruvica five weeks ago with little side effects so far and wbc from 226 to 27 and Rbc up closer I look forward to reading the daily posts with the responses from the member.

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Hello dendrobium welcome, glad to hear you are experiencing no side effects with your treatment. Your comments about your counts are little confusing to me, which way have they changed since you started treatment? I hope things keep going well for you.

Nick

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dendrobium in reply toHAIRBEAR_UK

The wbc count should have been 126,00 & is now 27,000

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2003UK

Hi, Welcome we all have different histories and diagnosis on this site, but what I have noticed is that we often seem to share the same fears, thoughts and feelings.

For support and advice the Leukaemia Care Charity are also there for you:

Email: support@leukaemiacare.org.uk

Freephone helpline: 08088 010 444

Opening times: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5.30pm & Thursday and Friday evenings 7:00pm - 10:00pm Take care.

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Smakwater

dendrobium,

Looks like the Ibrutinib is doing good for you.

Stay the course,

JM

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dendrobium in reply toSmakwater

Thank you

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