I take my dosage of 400mg close to bedtime with a small snack - that seems to help me with my vomiting/nausea. I've was diagnosed and on Gleevec since 5/2001. Good Luck.
On Dec 14, 4:48 pm, grp4me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My husband was diagnosed with CML in Aug 2006 and has been on 400mg of > Gleevec since diagnosis. He has had intermittent problems with nausea > and vomiting since he started. However, in the past two weeks, he has > had 3 instances of vomiting approx an hour after taking Gleevec. > > He already "sandwiches" his pill with food and lots of water and he > takes Compazine about an hour before eating and taking Gleevec. > Yesterday, his oncologist suggested Reglan instead of Compazine; > however, he vomited again today so Reglan doesn't appear to be > effective. > > Any suggestions from your experience? We are in an excellent support > group and CMLHope was suggested by several of its members. > > Thanks! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [CMLHope] A support group of http://cmlhope.com ------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CMLHope" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
