Vinegar will also relieve cramps when placed on the knotted area of the 
cramp.  Do not rub as it will also remove skin.
One of the most useful home remedies I have found. Yes, I have googled it, 
after a friend told me about it.
 
Richard H.
On Monday, April 30, 2012 1:37:21 PM UTC-5, gene and guy Larcher wrote:

> Yes, itching is a common side effect with gleevec.   Lottie's old 
> remedy works pretty well for me.   Just put a rag into a basin of 
> vinegar and then put it over the most itchy part. 
>
> Guy 
>
> On 4/29/12, [email protected] 
> <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > Ditto Gleevec made me itch often. I got some relief from benadryl. 
> > 
> > --- On Sun, 4/29/12, Jay Rainville <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > 
> > From: Jay Rainville <[email protected]> 
> > Subject: [CMLHope] Itchy? 
> > To: "CMLHope" <[email protected]> 
> > Date: Sunday, April 29, 2012, 11:35 AM 
> > 
> > Hey folks, I haven't made too many posts; but am wondering if anyone 
> > has had this side effect.  I was dx 2010 and have been tolerating the 
> > meds pretty well.  I take the gleevec before bed because early on I 
> > ended up feeling extremely tired.  However, for awhile now I have felt 
> > itchy after taking the med and not been able to sleep as well because 
> > of it.  Any suggestions?  Anyone experience or am I alone on this one? 
> > 
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