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Does Glucosamine as in standard "Glucosamine-Choindrotin" supplements have a blood thinning effect that could be negative while taking Imbruvica for CLL ?

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Sorry I don't know however my pharmacist suggested I take it.

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BeckyLUSA in reply to country76

I am on Ibrutinib and Venetoclax in a trial. I am allowed to take it while in the trial. Have had no egregious blood thinning issues.

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vog292 in reply to BeckyLUSA

Thank you! My CLL pharmacist tells me the same: Alright to take glucosamine while on Ibruvica, if there are no bleeding problems.

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