Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
06-24-2011, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,447
Re: shortness of breath with Tykerb
Thank you so much for your responses. Sadly my sister passed on June 10th. May I wish you all the very best. I am in awe of the courage and dignity that I have found in this community.
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
05-04-2011, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,447
Re: shortness of breath with Tykerb
Thank you all so much for your input and your support. Pam stopped taking Tykerb for a week because the side effects were so severe and the breathlessness went away almost straight away. She is...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
04-19-2011, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,447
shortness of breath with Tykerb
Has anyone else experienced a shortness of breath, kind of a wheeziness, from Tykerb? My sister started on Tykerb a few weeks ago. She is having a tough time with the side effects (nausea and...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
01-25-2011, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,860
Re: Tykerb assistance?
Thankfully my sister has JUST been approved for Tykerb under the emergency fund the UK government authorised in Oct of 2010 because it was getting such a bad rap for it's cancer treatment compared to...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
06-07-2010, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,860
Re: Tykerb assistance?
Ellie - thank you so, so much. This information is really helpful! We will try both avenues.
Thanks again
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
06-05-2010, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,860
Re: Tykerb assistance?
My sister in UK just progressed from bone mets to liver and lung mets. Currently on Herceptin, about to start Taxol. Onc say's unlikely NHS will pay for Tykerb. Would be very grateful for more...
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