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momdeeco
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12-05-2009, 05:19 AM
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Four years out
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momdeeco
Re: Four years out
So happy for you MJO
I am also 4 years out.(nov. 21st) How do you ever get rid of thoughts of reoccurence ? I've even dreamed about it!
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her2group
07-08-2009, 07:04 PM
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Hot flashes
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1,163
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momdeeco
Hot flashes
Has anyone tried acupuncture for hot flashes. I have 12-15 a day. They are driving me crazy. I have tried clonidine,effexor, celexa, and paxil with no relief. I also have decreased caffine,...
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her2group
02-25-2008, 06:42 AM
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3 Day Walk For The CURE
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1,136
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momdeeco
3 Day Walk For The CURE
I am thinking of doing the 3 day walk in Chicago. Has anyone every done the walk? How did you train for it?
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her2group
02-05-2008, 01:44 PM
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Herceptin Holiday...Anyone take one?
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1,450
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momdeeco
I had to go off Herceptin due to abnormal Muga. I...
I had to go off Herceptin due to abnormal Muga. I received 9 doses (I think) At first I was pretty upset, but was thankful that I was able to tolerate that many. It was the opinion of 2 oncologist...
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her2group
02-05-2008, 01:34 PM
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Brca
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1,782
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momdeeco
I was tested a year ago and the results took...
I was tested a year ago and the results took about 3 weeks. I had to meet with the doctor/counselor to get the results. My results were inconclusive. I have a "gene variation of undetermined...
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her2group
11-20-2007, 06:48 AM
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MRI not covered by insurance
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1,727
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momdeeco
Brenda, I think the reason of being so...
Brenda,
I think the reason of being so aggressive with the MRI's is because in 8/05 I had a normal mammo. In Nov. during SBE I found a lump. The mammo didn't catch it because of dense breasts. Also...
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her2group
11-20-2007, 03:28 AM
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MRI not covered by insurance
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1,727
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momdeeco
I just received a bill for an MRI in May that...
I just received a bill for an MRI in May that this ins. isn't paying! I hadn't had a MRI since 12-05. Of course I am going to appeal it, yet it seems when I should be celebrating a 2 yr anniversay...
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her2group
11-12-2007, 02:39 PM
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MRI not covered by insurance
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momdeeco
MRI not covered by insurance
My oncologist in Chicago recommended a MRI every 6 months alternated with a mammo every 6 months. My first MRI 6 months ago was covered by ins., but this one they aren't covering. Has anyone else had...
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her2group
11-12-2007, 02:25 PM
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To DIM or not to DIM
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1,841
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momdeeco
I have been taking DIM for about 6 months. It...
I have been taking DIM for about 6 months. It was recommended by a doc at a FORCE conference. I really didn't look into it, just trusted this doc.
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her2group
11-03-2007, 07:20 PM
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HER2+ and BRCA mutations - 1 or 2?
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8,118
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momdeeco
I also have been tested for BRACA 1 & 2. My...
I also have been tested for BRACA 1 & 2. My results were inconclusive. Has anyone else ever been tested and had resulted that were inconclusive. If so what was your treatment options?
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her2group
10-30-2007, 03:07 PM
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Evista or Ralaxofin for bc prevention and bone mass
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1,447
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momdeeco
I have been on Evista for a few months. Haven't...
I have been on Evista for a few months. Haven't really noticed any side effect. I have hotflashes, but they don't seem any worse on Evista.
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her2group
10-24-2007, 08:47 PM
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Anyone getting yearly breast MRI with mammograms?
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2,437
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momdeeco
Jean, What is Breast GSI?
Jean,
What is Breast GSI?
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her2group
10-24-2007, 08:32 PM
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How often are you getting a breast MRI?
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990
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momdeeco
I am alternating mammo's with MRI's every 3...
I am alternating mammo's with MRI's every 3 months. Mammo 8/05 then dx with BC 11/05. That is why I get a mammo or MRI every 3 months. Has anyone had trouble with their ins. paying for this?
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her2group
07-01-2007, 08:21 AM
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Hot flashes
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2,220
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momdeeco
Has anyone tried acupuncture for hot flashes?
Has anyone tried acupuncture for hot flashes?
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her2group
06-27-2007, 01:13 PM
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Hot flashes
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2,220
Posted By
momdeeco
Hot flashes
I have really been bothered by hot falshes. I have tried decreasing caffiene, exercising, Effexor XR 75 mg, Clonadine, Lexapo10 mg, and now Paxil CR 25 mg. Only thing that I have noticed is a few...
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her2group
06-02-2007, 03:17 PM
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18
"late" herceptin gals
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2,682
Posted By
momdeeco
I received Herceptin "late" because my oncologist...
I received Herceptin "late" because my oncologist said I didn't need it. (have since switched oncologist and wish I would have done it sooner.)After reading more on this site I decieded to seek a 2nd...
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her2group
05-07-2007, 08:47 PM
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Discovery Channel - Living With Cancer
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2,912
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momdeeco
Does anyone know if the show will be aired again?
Does anyone know if the show will be aired again?
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her2group
05-04-2007, 05:41 AM
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A Visit with Dr. Pegram
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7,149
Posted By
momdeeco
Barbara, A great big thanks and huge hug from...
Barbara,
A great big thanks and huge hug from me to you!!! It was so imformative and reassuring! It's gonna be a great day!!
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her2group
05-01-2007, 07:17 PM
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The Breast Cancer Diet (with checklist)
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24,852
Posted By
momdeeco
I was told at a breast cancer meeting that you...
I was told at a breast cancer meeting that you shouldn't cook with Olive Oil. When it becomes hot it is carcinogen. The gal was a nutritionist from Mt. Zion Cancer Center. (Rachel Ray cooks with it...
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her2group
05-01-2007, 07:08 PM
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Ejection Fraction down
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2,726
Posted By
momdeeco
Janet, Your story is very similar to mine...
Janet,
Your story is very similar to mine except I received 6 mo. of Herceptin. I also was getting a tx when midway through they came in and shut if off. My EF went down to 43%. Had a follow up Echo...
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her2group
04-30-2007, 06:30 PM
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68
Survivor Survey
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11,789
Posted By
momdeeco
This Is Me!
This Is Me!
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her2group
04-25-2007, 08:35 PM
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7
Started Losing My Hair Today.......
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1,153
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momdeeco
My hair started falling out 14 days after my 1st...
My hair started falling out 14 days after my 1st AC. My daughter is a hairdresses so she cut it super short. Then she just buzzed it. We laughed and we cried. It was a comfort to have my daughter...
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her2group
04-25-2007, 05:34 AM
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11
er- girls
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1,503
Posted By
momdeeco
Michelle, I didn't receive Taxol. After...
Michelle,
I didn't receive Taxol. After asking 2 oncologists about it they both said no. I received almost 7 doses of Herceptin. (6 mo. after chemo) They had to stop the the IV during the last...
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her2group
04-23-2007, 09:58 AM
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32
FISH numbers? I"m at Project LEAD
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4,194
Posted By
momdeeco
My Fish Test Was 7.4. I've Also Wondered About...
My Fish Test Was 7.4. I've Also Wondered About The Scores. My Oncologist Said It Didn't Make A Difference What The Score Was. (since Have Change Oncologist And Will Ask Her At My Next Visit.)
My...
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her2group
04-23-2007, 06:14 AM
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8
Herceptin without Taxol?
Views:
1,264
Posted By
momdeeco
I had to seek a 2nd opinion for Herceptin. I also...
I had to seek a 2nd opinion for Herceptin. I also asked the doc about taxol and neither one thought it was necessary. I had to stop Herceptin after 6 mo. due to ejection fraction. Both oncologist...
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