Hi and good luck to you. I think one of the most important things about
taking Tasigna is not having any food with it. For some reason it just quit
working for me after 8 months. I am doing good on Sprycel but there is
the risk of the pleural infusion on that also. So we are at risk no
Hi I am on 100 mgs of Sprycel daily; no joint pain at all. My onc says
if it ain't broke don't fix it. If he is doing good PCR wise on Sprycel, I
don't know why you would change.
Is there a reason?
Jeanie3
In a message dated 8/23/2010 5:05:44 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
ho...@ptd.net
Hi Karyn,
I'm a mom of 20ish boys too, so I share your pain for your son. PCR
is important but from my perspective so is quality of life.
I acheived PCR very quickly on Gleevec, but for me the GI and muscle
side effects were so painful and debilitating that I had no quality of
life and am
I take fish oil everyday it has an anti-inflammatory effect
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From: cmlhope@googlegroups.com [mailto:cmlh...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of kary...@comcast.net
Sent: August-24-10 12:12 PM
To: cmlhope@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [CMLHope] Re: Millie if it ain't broke don't fix it
Hi,
Dear Karyne,
I too have CML and had horrible bone and joint pain on Gleevec as well as
extreme fatigue and swelling...I could not work, could not function. On
Tasigna, I traded in all those side effects for others, but much less
debilitating...I can work full time, have no muscle or joint
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