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Forum: her2group 06-27-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,685
Posted By phurst
Re: Help with Lymphedema

Hi BonnieR
Thanks for your imput. I called everywhere this morning trying to get someone familiar with Lymphedema to look at it.evryone keep telling me they could not see her unless she was referred...
Forum: her2group 06-26-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,685
Posted By phurst
Re: Help with Lymphedema

Thanks for the quick reply.called the Dr. and he is putting her on cipro.She always swells badly from any bite.We just hope it goes down soon.She is scheduled for back surgery Friday.As she says "I...
Forum: her2group 06-26-2013, 05:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,685
Posted By phurst
Help with Lymphedema

My wife is 5 years out of triple positive.Had all her lymph nodes removed.She just got stung by a bee on her bad arm.She always swells badly from bee stings.We called Dr. and he said to keep it iced...
Forum: her2group 02-20-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,700
Posted By phurst
Re: Advice

I forgot to add that they will have to use a muscle from her back.The plastic surgeon at Duke said she did not have enough fat so he would have to use the muscle.
Forum: her2group 02-20-2010, 12:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,700
Posted By phurst
Advice

My wife had a bi-laterl and 15 lymph nodes removed.Because of the amount of radiation & being very lean she can only have Latissimus Dorsi Trans flap(I hope i spelled this correctly).Any advice pro...
Forum: her2group 12-19-2008, 04:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By phurst
Sorry,I thought i had logged on before I asked...

Sorry,I thought i had logged on before I asked for advice.This is not an Unregistered guest.
Forum: her2group 09-09-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,470
Posted By phurst
thanks

Thanks to all who have given the advice as to make this last treatment special.Our two sons are coming in from out of state to surprise her with a dozen roses in the treatment room.We will be sure to...
Forum: her2group 09-01-2008, 06:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,470
Posted By phurst
Advice on last day of herceptin

After Taxol,FEC,Surgery,Radiation and Herceptin(1 year) she has her last Herceptin treatment on 9/11.I want to do something special on that day.At this time the only thing I can think of is having...
Forum: her2group 07-24-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,297
Posted By phurst
Many thanks to everyone who responded.We got the...

Many thanks to everyone who responded.We got the sleeve overnighted and just arrived in Bermuda with no problems.
Forum: her2group 07-21-2008, 01:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,297
Posted By phurst
Help with Flying

My wife has been through hell this last year.Left side masectomy with 15 lymph nodes removed.Chemo since last September and she just finished 6 weeks of radiation.We are supposed to leave for Bermuda...
Forum: her2group 04-13-2008, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 957
Posted By phurst
Some Help after surgery

She just got home after a masectomy and the removal of all the axillary lymphnodes on the left side.Any suggestions of how to deal with someone who is alergic to bee stings and seems to attrack...
Forum: her2group 04-07-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By phurst
Many,many thanks for all your prayers.She came...

Many,many thanks for all your prayers.She came through surgery fine.He had to take all the lymph nodes in the axillary area which he informed us of last week. We are hoping for good reports and the...
Forum: her2group 04-06-2008, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,122
Posted By phurst
April 7th 8:30 AM

surgery is almost here.Thanks for letting me learn so much from your group.I have gotten some really good advice from some of you and it has helped my wife and I get through these last 6 months of...
Forum: her2group 03-31-2008, 04:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 819
Posted By phurst
After Surgery Advice

Everyone on these boards has been so helpful during the last 6 months of chemo.She has gotten through it and is scheduled for her masectomy monday,April 7th.She will have the left breast removed...
Forum: her2group 03-15-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,335
Posted By phurst
I have a good one for all of you to think about...

I have a good one for all of you to think about who are beating yourself up..My wife (of 32 years) is 53 and does not fit any of the criteria.No family history,no hormone repalcemant,never...
Forum: her2group 03-05-2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By phurst
Thank you all so much for taking the time to...

Thank you all so much for taking the time to reply.I have printed them all and will give them to my wife to look over.
Forum: her2group 02-29-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By phurst
To all who answered many thanks for the advice...

To all who answered many thanks for the advice and i will pass it along to her.

Bill,thanks for your prayers and kind words.I am sure you look at phurst and think I live near Pinehurst,nope just...
Forum: her2group 02-28-2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,410
Posted By phurst
Advice one more time

I am a husband who has learned so much while viewing this site for the last 7 months.Thankyou for allowing me here.I have only posted a few times and gotten some great advise through some very...
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