Valtrex/Valcyte Raise MCV; Not Toxic.

[Ema]

According to this document by Dr Lerner, this is a normal side effect of these meds and is not a reason to stop therapy.

http://www.treatmentcenterforcfs.com/documents/MECFSTreatmentResourceGuideforPractitioners.pdf

My MCV has gone up since AVs and I've wondered if it was a B12/folate issue...but maybe just a side effect of the meds instead.

 

[Woolie]

Thanks Ema, for posting the link to this useful document.