Re: [CMLHope] Breathing Difficulties [Dasatinib]

2018-07-30 Thread Gopalsamy Ragavan
Dear Marty, Thanks for the long caring reply. :) I am from Chennai, India and part of this group from 2012. Somehow I ended up as silent observer. I think I was wrong to be so. I was diagnosed at the age of 37. I started with Imatinib 400mg per day in 2012. In 2015, after F359V mutation,

Re: [CMLHope] Re: Breathing Difficulties [Dasatinib]

2018-07-30 Thread Gopalsamy Ragavan
Thanks for all the caring responses. I will take all your advice and act on it quickly. // Why did they increase your dosage? // Dosage was increased based on BCR-ABL results. Increase of dosage is from 50mg to 70mg. I don't have any other problems apart from this half-breathing. Counts are

Re: [CMLHope] Re: Breathing Difficulties [Dasatinib]

2018-07-30 Thread Marty Gartenberg
Hi Ragavan, what is it that you don't understand? You should give some deep thought to this. The reason that it is called a practice is because of exactly that. You may not know what is going on with you BUT your body will know. If you can honestly feel that your body is working against you then

[CMLHope] Re: Breathing Difficulties [Dasatinib]

2018-07-30 Thread perk
I had the same problem with Sprycel. I went into the hospital thinking they were going to drain the fluid around my lungs. They took me off of Sprycel and on Tasigna. They also gave me Lasix to assist in removing the fluid. They cautioned that I may experience the same problem with Tasigna. I