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Meds effects (gleevec) or not? 4 wks diarrhea, leg cramps, vomited last nite, no temp. e.r. or wait til 11/17 oncologist?

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See below: Serious side effects can be severe blistering skin rashes, jaundice, gastrointestinal bleeding, weakness with shortness of breath, severe headaches, swelling, and severe flu-like symptoms. Development of these symptoms requires urgent medical evaluation If none of above, just call oncologist and report symptoms per phone. But do this be4 the 11/17 visit Best wishes for continued health

Answered 1/16/2015

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