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Hi! My Name Is Monica! I Had A Stem Cell Transplant A Couple Of Weeks Ago, Does Anyone Knows About A Multivitamin I Can Take? Thank You!

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Redding, CA
September 14
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Monica I would ask your healthcare team.

September 14
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I have just had a Stem Cell Transplant and Dana Farber have me on a daily multi vitamin, along with other vitamins (magnesium, Vit D2, calcium). I presume the Doctors prescribe what is relevant to your needs. I know I was low on vitamin D going in.

September 19
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Hi Monica! It's great to hear from you. When considering a multivitamin after a stem cell transplant, it's crucial to consult with your doctor first. Some supplements can interfere with your treatment. For example, green tea supplements can affect the effectiveness of Velcade (bortezomib), and St. John's wort can reduce the Show Full Answer

Hi Monica! It's great to hear from you. When considering a multivitamin after a stem cell transplant, it's crucial to consult with your doctor first. Some supplements can interfere with your treatment. For example, green tea supplements can affect the effectiveness of Velcade (bortezomib), and St. John's wort can reduce the effectiveness of Gleevec (imatinib). Your healthcare team can recommend the best options tailored to your needs. Stay well!

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