Hi Ted, PE hurts your ability to breath. You will know if you have it so my onc tells me. Good luck, Jeanie<3 In a message dated 11/27/2011 3:33:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:
I am on Sprycel too....not sure if I am getting Plural Effusion....how did you determine that you had it? Tom in KY In a message dated 11/27/2011 2:52:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: Hi India that is when I take mine but with my bk. I am on 50 mgs also. Good luck, Jeanie<3 In a message dated 11/21/2011 11:44:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes: Hi Sprycil Friends i am on sprycil for the last june 2009.In the begining i was on 100mg OD.due to plural effusion my dose was reduced to 70 mg, now i am on 50mg from last 3 months.its a wonderful, As per my experience best time to take this medicine is morning half an hour after breakfast. with regards V.S.Sidhu India On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 4:07 AM, <[email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) > wrote: Hi I have been on Sprycel for almost 3 years now. With any cancer drug it must be monitored carefully during the first few weeks you take it, Your blood counts can go down fast so keep a check on them. You can take it with or without food, but I don't like to take any meds without food so I take mine with my breakfast. I have had less side effects with Sprycel than any other drug I took, and I have taken them all. I did have bad sinus headaches in the beginning but they are better now. Good luck, Jeanie<3 In a message dated 11/20/2011 10:03:56 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) writes: For me, that was the wonderful thing about switching from glevec to sprycel. I can take it anytime with or without food. Kevin Williams On Nov 19, 9:49 am, cjb <[email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) > wrote: > Hi everyone-- > > A relative of mine is being switched to Sprycel/Dasatinib next week > having developed a resistance to Gleevec. I'd like to ask those in > the group with experience with this drug to give advice on how best to > take it (time of day, etc.), under what circumstances (with food or > without), and any side effects that you've experienced. Thanks so > much for for your help. -- [CMLHope] A support group of _http://cmlhope.com_ (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]_ (mailto:[email protected]) To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) For more options, visit this group at _http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope_ (http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope) -- [CMLHope] A support group of _http://cmlhope.com_ (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]_ (mailto:[email protected]) To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) For more options, visit this group at _http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope_ (http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope) -- [CMLHope] A support group of _http://cmlhope.com_ (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_ (http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope) -- [CMLHope] A support group of _http://cmlhope.com_ (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_ (http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope) -- [CMLHope] A support group of _http://cmlhope.com_ (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_ (http://groups.google.com/group/CMLHope) -- [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
