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11-10-2006, 11:08 PM
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the continuing madubois63 story 11-8-06
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fourboysmom
I always scan the board for updates on you--you...
I always scan the board for updates on you--you are in my prayers!
Love, Janet
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her2group
10-25-2006, 10:04 PM
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I'm leaving on a jet plane...
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fourboysmom
Wishing you the best!! Thinking of you and...
Wishing you the best!! Thinking of you and praying for you!
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her2group
10-25-2006, 10:01 PM
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Need help with treatment choices
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fourboysmom
Hi Louise, Haven't been on this board in a bit,...
Hi Louise, Haven't been on this board in a bit, and then I stumbled onto your post...I, too, was node negative, and had a mastectomy at age 38. I was told I had alot of calcifications in that...
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her2group
07-19-2006, 10:21 PM
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Muga Scores?
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fourboysmom
Yeah, an electro-cardiogram looks at the...
Yeah, an electro-cardiogram looks at the electrical impulses and an ultrasound looks at the heart. While, they can tell if the heart is enlarged, they may not know how effectively it is pumping...
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07-19-2006, 09:29 PM
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Muga Scores?
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fourboysmom
Hi Sherry, Google in MUGA scores and you can...
Hi Sherry, Google in MUGA scores and you can learn about it. It is kind of like a CT scan of your heart where they take various photos of your heart after injecting radioactive nucleotides? in your...
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her2group
07-19-2006, 09:23 PM
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I need help
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fourboysmom
Hi Barbara, Greetings from another 75 mg of...
Hi Barbara, Greetings from another 75 mg of Zoloft user. Hey, it helps, even though sex is lousy ( just ask my husband). It used to be good- had 4 kids, after all! You know, with me the whole...
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07-19-2006, 09:14 PM
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Herceptin not working...
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fourboysmom
Oh Dace, Your post touched me- I am sorry you...
Oh Dace, Your post touched me- I am sorry you are going through all this. You are young, with little ones. I will certainly keep you in my prayers and positive thoughts! This disease stinks, it...
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her2group
07-19-2006, 11:49 AM
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Heart issues???
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fourboysmom
Heart issues???
Help...I am somewhat concerned about my heart function. Had 4 TCH (actually weekly Herceptins), then 4 A/C without Herceptin. I am now every 3 week Herceptins for a year with 2 or 3 remaining. My...
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07-07-2006, 09:02 PM
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Boston Bound
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fourboysmom
Hi Michelle, I'm near Boston- all my treatment...
Hi Michelle, I'm near Boston- all my treatment is there. Perhaps we could hook up for dinner. Don't know if you'll see this post or not. Love, Janet
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07-07-2006, 08:45 PM
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AC, Cytoxan AFTER I had TCH?
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fourboysmom
Hi Chelee, I was catching up on reading...
Hi Chelee,
I was catching up on reading posts, and came across yours.
Yes, I got T/C/H first , then A/C, then Herceptin alone for a year. I was in a study at Dana farber in Boston. It...
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her2group
07-05-2006, 06:44 PM
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Quality of life, Depressed
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fourboysmom
Dear Alice, Your history was so...
Dear Alice,
Your history was so similiar to mine. My chemo was Carbo/Taxotere/Herceptin also beginning in 4/05. Mastectomy in July, then 4 dense dose A/C till 11/05. Then 36 rads. Still...
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her2group
06-01-2006, 07:50 PM
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Bad news for Madubois63
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fourboysmom
Honey, I am thinking of you and praying for you. ...
Honey, I am thinking of you and praying for you. Sincerely, Janet in CT
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her2group
04-30-2006, 09:47 PM
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linda update
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fourboysmom
Dear Al, What a giving person you are, as...
Dear Al,
What a giving person you are, as well as Linda. How blessed she was to have you there for her. The smile on her face tells it all. My sympathies to you, friend. Love, Janet...
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her2group
04-10-2006, 05:52 AM
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1st chemo do different then 2nd?
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fourboysmom
Hi again, I landed up in the hospital with...
Hi again, I landed up in the hospital with A/C. No Neulasta with that. But they were my last 4 treatments and effects of chemo are cumulative. My white counts were very low and I developed a...
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her2group
04-09-2006, 06:49 PM
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1st chemo do different then 2nd?
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fourboysmom
Hi Chelee, I had that combo too, and did...
Hi Chelee,
I had that combo too, and did have different sensations at different times. I know what you mean about that awful taste...also I remember trying to explain to my mom that it felt...
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her2group
04-09-2006, 06:32 PM
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Mastectomy----not Having Reconstruction
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fourboysmom
Hi, I sound alot like you. Chemo and mastectomy...
Hi, I sound alot like you. Chemo and mastectomy was plenty to deal with. Then 36 rads and now herceptin for a year. Sometimes I get discouraged with my body image, but I can't handle, physically...
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her2group
04-06-2006, 08:42 PM
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Symptoms of Liver Mets
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fourboysmom
Hi Patricia, I just read through all the...
Hi Patricia,
I just read through all the replies. My diagnosis was similiar to yours, and I do not know much about liver mets(thankfully). However, you mentioned calcifications in the breast....
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her2group
04-06-2006, 08:34 PM
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Restart Herceptin--Loading Dose???
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fourboysmom
I did stop Herceptin for 12 weeks and did restart...
I did stop Herceptin for 12 weeks and did restart with another loading dose..Good Luck Janet
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her2group
03-07-2006, 09:18 AM
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Memorial Page a No-Go
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fourboysmom
Gee, I disagree. Really disagree
Gee, I disagree. Really disagree
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her2group
02-20-2006, 11:55 AM
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Your thoughts on Memorial page
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fourboysmom
Part of the healing process is remembering those...
Part of the healing process is remembering those that have fought the fight before us. Let us never forget them. I'm in favor of a Memorial page. Love, Janet
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her2group
02-06-2006, 07:02 PM
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New here, starting chemo soon?
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2,187
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fourboysmom
Hi Chelee, Whenever I see someone...
Hi Chelee,
Whenever I see someone taking Carbo/Taxotere/Herceptin, I like to respond. I got that combo neoadjuvantly(prior to my mastectomy). I , too am high grade, ER-,PR-,HER +3. I did...
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her2group
01-31-2006, 06:35 AM
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Carboplatin questions
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fourboysmom
Hi, I received Carbo/Taxotere/Herceptin. ...
Hi,
I received Carbo/Taxotere/Herceptin. Taxotere is pretty similiar to Taxol. I had 4 rounds and got through it with little kids at home. I got Emend which really helped with nausea, and...
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her2group
01-23-2006, 09:01 AM
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hip hats
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fourboysmom
Lisa, just click on the underlined part of my...
Lisa, just click on the underlined part of my first post.
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her2group
01-22-2006, 10:20 PM
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??Aches and pains while on herceptin alone
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fourboysmom
Dear Gina, I wrote a post not too long ago about...
Dear Gina, I wrote a post not too long ago about the same thing. I am on Herceptin alone and feel so achy in my hips and other joints. I've just gotten used to it,I guess. I made sure my bone...
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her2group
01-22-2006, 10:04 PM
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hip hats
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fourboysmom
oops...I forgot to mention the most important...
oops...I forgot to mention the most important thing. They are so soft!!
I hated how wigs felt (scratchy after a while) and scarves and I just didn't get along!
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