Guest guest Posted May 8, 2007 Report Share Posted May 8, 2007 Hi, Just my pennies worth, I have only been on Gleevec for a couple of weeks but I noticed that my teeth have become very senstive as well. Kind Regards Bil --- In , " Rosen Lum " <rrosenlum@...> wrote: > > > > Has anyone heard of extreme dental pain resulting from chemo drugs, and/or > any of the leukemias? > > I learned -- profuse thanks to this group, NO thanks to my doc! -- > that frequent outbreaks of shingles, thrush mouth and so on can come along > with Gleevec. I get outbreaks in my mouth from time to time. My endodontist > seemed to think that could trigger something called postherpetic neuralgia, > which could include throbbing teeth. > > I never heard of any of it, but YOW are my teeth hurting. None of the teeth > people think dental work would help! > > My extreme gratitude to anyone who can shed any light -- > R.L. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon. > http://games.msn.com/en/flexicon/default.htm? icid=flexicon_hmemailtaglineapril07 > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 8, 2007 Report Share Posted May 8, 2007 Thanks. That is so helpful. >From: " willha46 " <creative@...> >Reply- > >Subject: [ ] Re: Is life weird or what? >Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 08:56:48 -0000 > >Hi, > >Just my pennies worth, I have only been on Gleevec for a couple of >weeks but I noticed that my teeth have become very senstive as well. > >Kind Regards >Bil > > >--- In , " Rosen Lum " <rrosenlum@...> >wrote: > > > > > > > > Has anyone heard of extreme dental pain resulting from chemo drugs, >and/or > > any of the leukemias? > > > > I learned -- profuse thanks to this group, NO thanks to my >doc! -- > > that frequent outbreaks of shingles, thrush mouth and so on can >come along > > with Gleevec. I get outbreaks in my mouth from time to time. My >endodontist > > seemed to think that could trigger something called postherpetic >neuralgia, > > which could include throbbing teeth. > > > > I never heard of any of it, but YOW are my teeth hurting. None of >the teeth > > people think dental work would help! > > > > My extreme gratitude to anyone who can shed any light -- > > R.L. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Exercise your brain! Try Flexicon. > > http://games.msn.com/en/flexicon/default.htm? >icid=flexicon_hmemailtaglineapril07 > > > > _________________________________________________________________ More photos, more messages, more storage—get 2GB with Windows Live Hotmail. http://imagine-windowslive.com/hotmail/?locale=en-us & ocid=TXT_TAGHM_migration_HM\ _mini_2G_0507 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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