Hi Tracey:
I was dx'd in November/December 2007. I was on Gleevec 400 mg 1 q.d.
In October of 2008, they had to take me off of it due to vision loss,
severe memory loss (I couldn't even remember a conversation from the
day before) and cognitive difficulties. I had a short (2 week) bout of
Spryc
At the Gleevec info site, it says a side effect of Gleevec is numbness of
feet and hands.
Tell your doctor about this info.
Blessings,
Jeanie<3
Just wanted to add my 2 cents...I too have experienced numbness in
my fingers.
Dr doesn't believe it is the Gleevec.
_GLEEVEC* (imatinib me
Penny,
Of course there are a lot of other considerations but that sure sounds like
something Ritalin might address.
Patrick
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Hi all,
Just wanted to add my 2 cents...I too have experienced numbness in
my fingers.
Dr doesn't believe it is the Gleevec.
I think my most distressing problem is my short term memory loss. I
am on the inventory team
at work and you wouldn't believe how many times I have to start over!
Mak
Tracy:
Yes.there is a "mental confusion" along with some other
psychological problems listed under
the "rare" side effects among the others from the paperwork that comes
from Novartis. I laughed
when I finally stumbled across this.as it was about a year or so
after I was put on Gleevec
wh
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I don't know that the cause has been determined. But I will try to remember
to write it down to ask my onc. I tho
you can't feel your fingers.
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Hi Tracey,
I have had a few similar occurrences. More frequently I've had the dizziness
(vertigo?) that
Yep...i feel like an idiot most of the time. :)
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I was diagn
Hi Tracey,
I have had a few similar occurrences. More frequently I've had the dizziness
(vertigo?) that has come up in the side effects discussion but that was mostly
when I started Gleevec.
While I'm thinking of it - literally - thanks to CMLHope for making the
association with waking up with o
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