yes, patrick, the nurse lady told me all of this to tell my sister-in-
law the reason why her son could only take it for the 30 days. I
babysat the nurse lady's son who was my son's age. Her boy had severe
Asthma, so she was very well knowledgeable on all steriods. :)
My mother has been on a
Long term use of prednisone doubles your chances of fractures and cataracts.
Long-term side-effects include Cushing's syndrome, truncal weight gain,
osteoporosis,
glaucoma,
type II diabetes mellitus, and depression upon withdrawal. (Wikipedia.org)
But it's generally worth the risks and side
Hello,
Diagnosed with CML in 1989. Ten years of daily high dose interferon with
enormous side effects put me into complete remission for another ten years.
Then it came back with a vengeance to accelerated mode. After six months of
Gleevec (600 mg daily) again in complete molecular remission.
.
Please keep in touch...
Angie in Canada
--- On Thu, 4/22/10, ssil...@waldentesting.com ssil...@waldentesting.com
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From: ssil...@waldentesting.com ssil...@waldentesting.com
Subject: Re: [CMLHope] Re: Gleevec and Prednisone
To: CMLHope@googlegroups.com
Date: Thursday, April 22, 2010, 9:57 AM
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