I don't know if it is a myth or not, but I was told many years ago to make sure
I had a breakfast heavy in PROTEIN before taking my Gleevec.
It sure seems to work for me! I might feel sick after a breakfast of toast and
jam, but never after eggs or grilled cheese or ham on toast.
Also, eating so
just out of curiosity what dosage are you on.my wife is going on 11 years
with gleevec,but has always been on a low dosage.200 mg a
day..thank-you rob
From: skink1100
To: CMLHope
Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 1:54 PM
Subject: [CMLHope] loss of e
Hi Sherri, I will be flying into Chicago to do my blood work and pick up
my meds. at Northwestern Hosp. down town on May 2nd. My son and his wife
will pick me up at Midway and take me their. My nausea come from no where,
I can eat just about anything. Sat. I had a grilled cheese with my
Hi Pat, He is a lucky one that dose not have CML. But if Grace and I fly
out their next winter I will for sure let you know so that we can get
togather.
Greenie
In a message dated 3/12/2012 3:30:58 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
pfemail...@gmail.com writes:
Hi Greenie -
Cave Creek
Hey Greenie,
I Have to agree that it depends on what I eat if I get nauseous or not with
my Gleevec. I know I can not eat soup and take the Gleevec as that will
cause me to throw up for sure. But, if I eat some bread with it I'm okay.
For a while I could not eat pizza at all as I was so nauseous th
I see Dr. Abesada...Stuart, Florida...local oncologist dealing with
blood disorders...but thinking of trying to see someone at MD Anderson
On Mar 12, 2:40 pm, lrc lrc wrote:
> Don't worry. Same thing happened to me. Dr Talpaz likes Sprycel better
> because of less side affects. I switch in Jun
Hi Greenie -
Cave Creek is a wonderful town..home of the infamous Horny Toad
restaurant..and some fantastic artists too. One of my favorite bead stores
is there.
I hope your friend is aware of the Phoenix CML Connection group - the next
meeting is Saturday, March 24. Barb Stanley is the facilit
Pat, thank you for this information, it's going to be very helpful. A
good friend of mine lives in Cave Creek, AZ.
Greenie
Ft. Myers, FL.
In a message dated 3/12/2012 2:08:23 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
pfemail...@gmail.com writes:
There are several reasons for a loss of response, your
Don't worry. Same thing happened to me. Dr Talpaz likes Sprycel better
because of less side affects. I switch in June 2011 and I have no more
cramps, diarrhea, up set stomach and many more. Who is your doctor?
On Mar 12, 2012 1:54 PM, "skink1100" wrote:
> I have had cml for nearly 10 years.
There are several reasons for a loss of response, your physician will
need to order testing to determine if there is a gene mutation. In the
meantime, education on current CML options can help ease your mind.
This is also a topic we all need to think about and a key reason why
the National CML Soci
I have had cml for nearly 10 years. For several years I was at the
not detectable level in my pcr tests. Last year the gleevec seemed to
no longer be as effective...and my doctor switched me to
sprycel...about 4 months ago...my results continue to decline,
although my blood looks ok. Has anyone
Thank everyone for you feed back. dg
In a message dated 3/12/2012 8:02:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
icandoall...@aol.com writes:
Hi I found that eating a big breakfast with my Gleevec kept my nausea
down. Never eat it with spicy foods etc. Keep the meal you take you Gleevec
with la
Thanks Suzieq, My appointment is on the 20th of this month. I do agree
with the side effects, they do come and go. I started Gleevec February 5th
of 2000. I'll let you know what happens after my appointment. I don't know
what happened to winter up in Northwest Indiana but it looks like t
Greenine:
Since it's the 12th, you've probably seeing your Onc. today, but I
wanted to "chime" in here and just say being on Gleevec now 8 yrs., I
still have bouts of nausea and will even throw up occasionally if I do
not have enough in my stomach. And, sometimes, I still throw up if
the Gleevec
Yahooo Richard,
Jeanie<3
In a message dated 3/4/2012 5:06:45 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
sheila.a.wat...@gmail.com writes:
Richard:
All sounds good...here's praying it stays this way. God Bless You,
Suzieq
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Hi I found that eating a big breakfast with my Gleevec kept my nausea
down. Never eat it with spicy foods etc. Keep the meal you take you Gleevec
with large and mild.
Good luck,
Jeanie<3
In a message dated 3/12/2012 7:50:31 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
myvet...@aol.com writes:
Hi Marci
Hi Marcie, We moved here for good last November. The answer to your
question is yes. If the guy upstairs said's it's O.K. and I hoping he agrees.
dg
In a message dated 3/11/2012 10:36:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
margoo...@aol.com writes:
Hi Greenie:
I suffer from nausea on Gleeve
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