I can also confirm the cramping. Mine occurs in the hands, my back and sides. The potassium and tonic water help. Also, it seems to get worse when I get dehydrated. I got my Dr to give me a perscription for quinine (there is not that much in tonic water), but the FDA outlawed it in the U.S. for some reason. Got mine from India.
Paul On Apr 6, 11:25 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay, everyone... here's an odd one ( perhaps not). Every time my husband > goes out to a restaurant for dinner, his hands and fingers cramp. It has > never > failed once! (I know leg cramps and other cramps are common side effects from > the Gleevec.) Perhaps it has something to do with an interaction between > Gleevec and a spice like MSG? I know this is not life threatening by any > means > and he does not complain about it. I was just curious to know if it happens > to anyone else. I would appreciate input! > > Blessings to everyone! > > Lee > > **************Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. > (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid=aoltrv000300000...) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
