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The joint and bone pain can really be awful. For a while my legs would

hurt so bad I couldn't sleep, and neither advil nor vicodin helped. That

lasted for a few months and has subsided in the past couple months.

M wrote:

> Hi Susie,

> I too have joint pain. I take Celebrex and it really does help me.

> This is one of the drugs that can cause heart problems. I checked

> with my cardiologist as well as my other doctors and it was deceided

> that there was little risk, at least in my case, and countinued to

> take Celebrex. I have taken Celebrex (400mg daily) for two years now

> with no problems. Check with your doctor and see if you could at

> least try Celebrex, but make sure your doctor feels it would be safe

> for you.

> Take care,

> M

>

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> In , " Susie " <leechys@b...> wrote:

> > Hi its been awhile since ive posted..but im asking for some comfort

> > in

> > the decision that ive made. I was diagnosed nov 02 and went on

> trial

> > with 600mg. Obviously he wasnt happy as he six months later put me

> on

> > 800mg. After trial he put me down to six. Since I started Gleevec

> > besides vomiting and diareah I have servere Joint aches. They just

> > dont seem to be getting any better. Well now he is saying I can go

> > down to four tabs but not by his choice but said for me to choose

> > quality over quantity. He is worried though that four wont hold my

> > Leukemia cell and if it starts to go up it wont be so simple just

> > adding the extra gleevec. He is worried it will go to Acute. I

> came

> > home all disolutioned and although my hubby wishes for me to stay

> on

> > 6

> > ive now gone down to four as I just cant cope anymore with the

> pain

> > that I get...Has anyone else had this side effect or have had same

> > experience with the doctor....I feel now he is doing his own

> little

> > trial to see whether i stay chronic on 400mg.

> >

> > Susie Dxd 2002

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