Guest guest Posted May 24, 2009 Report Share Posted May 24, 2009 Absolutely!! Sharon T _____ From: [mailto: ] On Behalf Of suehurt28 Sent: Sunday, May 24, 2009 1:06 AM Subject: Sue - authorisation for comments [ ] Hair (head) (face) (body) Ladies May I have your authorisation to post your comments of hair on the Australian Talkbloodcancer bulletin. There is so few of us in Australia who have CML and when I asked the question on a telephone conference the 4 ladies responded they thought they were the only ones with hair issues. I will not put your names - just hair comments Please advise Does anyone have facial hair (soft hair) on the side of their faces Sue > > I did not know there was a right or wrong order in taking the medication. > I think there are some out there that went from gleevec to Tasigna..isn't > there? I did not find much difference in how I felt on Gleevec then Sprycel > except that I did not have the terrible rash while on Sprycel. The thing is > you may do very very well on sprycel. Everyone is so different. One comfort > is say Sprycel does not work...you have Tasigna. Were you PCRU on Gleevec? I > didn't get why you are going off Gleevec???? > Sharon > > [ ] Hair (head) (face) (body) > > > > Question: > > > > Have you as long term glivec users had the side effect of either hair loss, > > > > no growth of hair, thinning of hair ? > > > > Alternately as long term glivec users and blood levels improved and going > > > > towards PCR or your PCR is undetected (MMR) etc have you the experience that > > > > your hair > > > > ___________________________________________________ > > > > Head Hair > > > > Has got thicker? > > > > Having more hair cuts (hair is growing quicker)? > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Hair on Face - > > > > This is an experience that the gals all seemed to have. > > > > Down hair on side of face (near cheeks) > > > > Is this is glivec reaction / menopause reaction / both ? > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Hair on arms, feet,fingers, chest > > > > Growth of hair on the above. > > > > One experience of a fellow was that where he had hair he no longer did and > > > > where he did not have hair he now does. Go figure. > > > > A suggestion was that > > > > Perhaps it is because people are going paler in colour and > > > > they now can sight more hair > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Plus finger nails are growing quicker and thicker > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > What is your experience ? > > > > Would be interesting to share your experience. > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 24, 2009 Report Share Posted May 24, 2009 It's A-OK with me. In answer to your second question, yes -- but this is not new! From: hollie@... Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 08:05:43 +0000 Subject: Sue - authorisation for comments [ ] Hair (head) (face) (body) Ladies May I have your authorisation to post your comments of hair on the Australian Talkbloodcancer bulletin. There is so few of us in Australia who have CML and when I asked the question on a telephone conference the 4 ladies responded they thought they were the only ones with hair issues. I will not put your names - just hair comments Please advise Does anyone have facial hair (soft hair) on the side of their faces Sue > > I did not know there was a right or wrong order in taking the medication. > I think there are some out there that went from gleevec to Tasigna..isn't > there? I did not find much difference in how I felt on Gleevec then Sprycel > except that I did not have the terrible rash while on Sprycel. The thing is > you may do very very well on sprycel. Everyone is so different. One comfort > is say Sprycel does not work...you have Tasigna. Were you PCRU on Gleevec? I > didn't get why you are going off Gleevec???? > Sharon > > [ ] Hair (head) (face) (body) > > > > Question: > > > > Have you as long term glivec users had the side effect of either hair loss, > > > > no growth of hair, thinning of hair ? > > > > Alternately as long term glivec users and blood levels improved and going > > > > towards PCR or your PCR is undetected (MMR) etc have you the experience that > > > > your hair > > > > ___________________________________________________ > > > > Head Hair > > > > Has got thicker? > > > > Having more hair cuts (hair is growing quicker)? > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Hair on Face - > > > > This is an experience that the gals all seemed to have. > > > > Down hair on side of face (near cheeks) > > > > Is this is glivec reaction / menopause reaction / both ? > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Hair on arms, feet,fingers, chest > > > > Growth of hair on the above. > > > > One experience of a fellow was that where he had hair he no longer did and > > > > where he did not have hair he now does. Go figure. > > > > A suggestion was that > > > > Perhaps it is because people are going paler in colour and > > > > they now can sight more hair > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Plus finger nails are growing quicker and thicker > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > What is your experience ? > > > > Would be interesting to share your experience. > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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