try taking loratadine for the rash. you can now get by prescription so it is quite a bit cheaper. i take it daily and seems to help.
---- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Suzieq, > > As I said before, when I started Gleevec the first week in Feb. 2000 I was > taking 4 capsules each 100 mg. with a full glass of water. Not until much > later did they change the intake to take with a meal. The only reason they > dropped me to 3 capsules was that I started the rash all over my body. They > didn't know what else to do. I was told that 3 capsules was the lowest they > would go. I've been at 3 for over 8 years. > > These others problems that I have been having started 2 summers ago when I > was working in the year putting in a deck for the pool. It was in the upper > 90's and high humidly, it's doesn't get that hot in Crown Point, IN. The > year > before in IN. we only had 3 days that were higher then 90. I guess I didn't > drink enough water and that's when my problem started. The nausea, light > headed, etc. has taken a toll on me. It just seems to be an anxiety > problem. > Chicago said it not the Gleevec that's doing it. I think the heat problem > started something with the Gleevec. I DID NOT have any problems until I got > over heated. And you know it does get hot here in Springfield, it's like > Florida here in July and August. So I'll just have to work this problem out > on my > own. > > You all take care, that's Southern talk. > > Greenie > > > > **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for > FanHouse Fantasy Football today. > (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020) > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ [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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
