Sophie from Canada, new-brunswick, taking Glivec since 5 years, the doctors tells me I will take tha med all my life,,,,,,,,,,,44 years old, 2 young kids, working full time, sport etc, my husband not alway there, dont have a lot of support,,,,,,,,,,,I tired and out of breath,,,,,,,will a have to live that way until my pension,,,,,,,,,,,some people i guess dont have to take glivec,,,,,,,Do doctors recommanded to work full time with that med,,,,400 mg everyday a lot of secondary effects that i guess i learn to live with. anayway can't stop working, work with the public, a lot of people come and see me they always sick,,,,,,,,,,should i have the vacin from h1n1.. Does all the people who take glivec work full tim job,,,,,,,don't get me wrong i so glad to be alive, but the quality of life is not realy there,,,,,,,people don't see what i going true so, don't think people know i much tired i am, I a hard working person and present for my children but some time i thing my hard going to stop , to much stress,,,,,,,,i don't want to get cancer again,,,,,,,I eat very well,,,,,,,by i lot of insomnia,,,have to take pills to sleep, pills for stomach pain,pills............Before glivec i never took even an tyleno..........fill theres no solution but to cut to stress but,,,,doctors never toll me to diminish my hour,,,,,,,,I can i continue taken that medication with all the stress and i a quality of life.