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Tommy247

Updated 7mo ago

Managing Gleevec Side Effects: Tips and Tricks

I just starting treatment, What are some common side effects of taking Gleevec, and how did you manage them?

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sleepingzzz

9mo

Hi ! I've been on Gleevec for a while. side effects were nausea and muscle cramps. Regular, light exercise and staying hydrated helped me a lot 👍

trainsgain

8mo

Hi Tommy, how is the treatment going?

URbanEXPLORER

7mo

Just started Gleevec myself. So far, mild fatigue and some headaches. I'm keeping a diary to track any changes.

Fashionista

7mo

Gleevec gave me diarrhea and loss of appetite. Staying hydrated and eating bland foods worked for me.

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