Hi I had just come off sprycel and started at 45 mg daily of ponatinib. I can't remember how long I was at that level. But I know I reacted positively to it better than I had reacted to gleevec or sprycel. My counts are quite low and I could tell you what they are but in Canada we measure them differently.
Sent from my iPad > On Jan 27, 2015, at 7:43 AM, 'Icandoallttc' via CMLHope > <cmlhope@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Have a huge headache. Hope this isn't going to be a side effect for me. It > was for sprycel. > John do you remember how much ponatinib you took in the beginning? > > Prayers & Blessings Jeanie 18's 🐠🐠 > >> On Jan 26, 2015, at 6:13 PM, John Barrons <jl...@rogers.com> wrote: >> >> Hi I live in Toronto. I am normally on two 15mg per week. Sometimes I take >> three but that amount really drops my counts hb, platelets white blood cells >> to low levels. So I then go back to two per week. It's a balancing act. John >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Jan 26, 2015, at 6:00 PM, bkbarney via CMLHope >>> <cmlhope@googlegroups.com> wrote: >>> >>> Dear John, Thanks for the info. Are you on one pill at 15 milligrams twice >>> a week? Or 45? Just checking in about the dosage? Also, where are you >>> from...always curious about people's doctors who are willing to do dosages >>> that simply work for a patient but are not the standard. Thanks, Beth >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: John Barrons <jl...@rogers.com> >>> To: CML Hope <cmlhope@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Mon, Jan 26, 2015 4:29 pm >>> Subject: [CMLHope] Ponatinib >>> >>> Hi I have been on ponatinib for over two years. I started at 45mg and have >>> been >>> on two pills a week for quite a while. But I am so sensitive to it I can >>> only be >>> on it for about three or four weeks and have to go off it for two to three >>> weeks. Right now I have been off it three weeks as I was away. I see the >>> doctor >>> on Wednesday and will probably go back on two pills a week. 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