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Lori R
Forum:
her2group
02-06-2013, 10:29 AM
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Hospital stay & Hair Loss...makes for a full week:(
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3,478
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Lori R
Re: Hospital stay & Hair Loss...makes for a full week:(
Dear Jessica,
I have been thinking of you and while not pleased by the news of surprise challenges you amaze me with your fight!!
Your thoughts about waiting a week to physically and emotionally...
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her2group
01-07-2013, 07:16 PM
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Black lifting nails
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Posted By
Lori R
Re: Black lifting nails
Chiming in to add to everyone elses's input... your nails will return.
I had a flare up on an oozing nail and went to the emergency room to have it removed. For some reason it was the last...
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her2group
01-07-2013, 07:02 PM
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Stage v- a hard to swallow fact
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5,192
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Lori R
Re: Stage v- a hard to swallow fact
Dear Yanyan,
I am so proud of you for recognizing the power of "labels" and how meaningless they are.
Even as a 5 1/2 year IV survivor that has actively battled this disease, I HAVE benefited...
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her2group
12-21-2012, 10:01 AM
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Michka, how are you doing?
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1,519
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Lori R
Re: Michka, how are you doing?
Michka,
What fantastic news. I am so glad that TDM-1 has been so effective for you.
Thinking of you this holiday season. Enjoy!!!
Love, Lori
Forum:
her2group
11-22-2012, 09:32 AM
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TDM-1 side effects
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34,971
Posted By
Lori R
Re: TDM-1 side effects
Michka,
Yes, yes and yes to the side effects.
Eyes - I mentioned my failing eye site to my Dr. who informed me that the dry eyes were the cause. I went to my opthamolgist who confirmed I have...
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her2group
11-17-2012, 07:32 AM
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EmelieB - Is now an Angel
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3,107
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Lori R
EmelieB - Is now an Angel
Dear Her2 family,
It is with a peaceful heart that I am posting of Emelie's recent passing. Emelie passed away painlessly on Thursday morning at Denver Hospice with her loving husband Oleh and...
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her2group
11-06-2012, 06:02 AM
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15
Abraxane VS Taxotere ?
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3,260
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Lori R
Re: Abraxane VS Taxotere ?
Dear Kim,
I was on taxotere as my initial course of treatment. For that treatment I received taxotere once every 3 weeks. I found in manageable until about round 5 when my fingernails became a...
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her2group
10-16-2012, 01:30 PM
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For those with liver mets
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2,491
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Lori R
Re: For those with liver mets
Nancy,
My oncologist hasn't given me too much insight into the arm ache. My understanding comes from my interventinal radiologist.
When I had the cryosurgeries, the interventional radiologist...
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her2group
10-16-2012, 10:03 AM
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For those with liver mets
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2,491
Posted By
Lori R
Re: For those with liver mets
I agree with Steph...if you have concerns, please ask for an abdominal CT. My mets were found via a full body Pet/CT but now that I am an old hand at this, the abdominal CT provides much more...
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Herceptin / Tykerb
10-06-2012, 06:31 AM
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Start, stop, start, stop
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8,925
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Lori R
Re: Start, stop, start, stop
Vicki,
So sorry to hear of the difficulties you are having with the X/T. There are others on the board with my info than myself so I hope they quickly chime in.
I was not on X/T, but my onc...
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her2group
10-06-2012, 06:03 AM
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18
five year anniversary!!
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Lori R
Re: five year anniversary!!
So glad you posted the great news!!! I enjoyed envisioning all the mom precious moments you have had these past 5 years.
Here are to many many more!!! Please check in and keep us all...
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her2group
10-04-2012, 05:43 AM
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21
Memorial Forum?
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2,749
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Lori R
Re: Memorial Forum?
Great idea to check with Christine.
If I recall, Joe was concerned that if the memorial included treatment history there would be a chance that a new comer would review and try to relate to a...
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her2group
10-02-2012, 05:18 AM
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Prayers needed for Sheila
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Lori R
Re: Prayers needed for Sheila
Dear Jen,
Thank you for the update on your mom. I am glad you were able to let her know how much love and positive energy is coming from our merry band of warriors.
Your mom has always lead the...
Forum:
her2group
09-28-2012, 04:52 AM
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18
For those with mets- what would you want the world to know
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Lori R
Re: For those with mets- what would you want the world to know
Kristen,
I agree with every stated so far. I would add a few words of encouragement. When I was diagnosed my daughter had just started High School. I assumed I would be dead before she graduated...
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Clinical Trials
09-27-2012, 05:41 AM
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Started TDM1 clinical trial in Nashville
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Lori R
Re: Started TDM1 clinical trial in Nashville
Hi Angie,
I am glad you were able to get into a TDM-1 trial and receive a chance to use this drug.
I too joined a trial involving Taxol + TDM-1 so at times I am not 100% certain which drug is...
Forum:
her2group
09-26-2012, 05:37 AM
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57
Brenda (Hutchibk) needs some love and prayers...
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Lori R
Re: Brenda (Hutchibk) needs some love and prayers...
No words.....just tears.
Brenda....I've looked to your fun and witty posts from the VERY beginning. I am being selfish....
Forum:
her2group
09-26-2012, 05:32 AM
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35
Scanxiety - Brain MRI & Full Body PET tomorrow~
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3,310
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Lori R
Re: Scanxiety - Brain MRI & Full Body PET tomorrow~
Jessica,
So good to see your post. I am thrilled for you that you have had time with NED.
So many of us are right with you on the anxiety roller coaster. One moment you can beat it back and...
Forum:
her2group
09-18-2012, 06:59 PM
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105
TDM-1 side effects
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34,971
Posted By
Lori R
Re: TDM-1 side effects
Hi ,
I am bumping this string up for Nancy L, who was questioningTDM-1 side effects and their timing.
There is a good news story, so keep reading.
I had my first treatment of Taxol + TDM-1 ...
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her2group
09-18-2012, 05:09 AM
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39
Perjeta - leap of faith
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Lori R
Re: Perjeta - leap of faith
Chrisy,
That is fantastic news about gaining access to Perjeta!! What a perfect combo to use while your leg heals.
Thinking of you and send all the best....Lori
Forum:
Herceptin / Tykerb
09-16-2012, 11:50 AM
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32
3 years + on Herceptin, Why
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Lori R
Re: 3 years + on Herceptin, Why
Vonny,
I have a friend whose 27 year old daughter was diagnosed with breast cancer. I believe she located a very specialized oncologist who focuses on fertility issues with young breast cancer...
Forum:
her2group
09-16-2012, 11:42 AM
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24
Wanna be part of a group get well card to the founder of this site?
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2,654
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Lori R
Re: Wanna be part of a group get well card to the founder of this site?
Dear Christine,
I am in awe of the foresight and hard work that it must have taken to establish the Her2 support site. I can't thank you enough as it has been an emotional life line for me for...
Forum:
her2group
09-16-2012, 11:34 AM
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25
Is there benefit in surgery for stage iv's
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4,235
Posted By
Lori R
Re: Is there benefit in surgery for stage iv's
Vonny,
The most important lesson that I have learned from this site is to be your own advocate. Fight to win every single battle in this war.
I am not a Dr., so I am reluctant to offer medical...
Forum:
her2group
09-15-2012, 10:52 AM
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11
T-DM1 & Pertuzumab Trial Update
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2,546
Posted By
Lori R
Re: T-DM1 & Pertuzumab Trial Update
Dear Karen,
Thank you again and again and again for the information you provided as I pushed through the process to be included in the Phase II - Taxol + TDM-1 + P (or not) trial.
It is through...
Forum:
her2group
09-07-2012, 06:15 AM
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11
Loose fingernails...
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3,896
Posted By
Lori R
Re: Loose fingernails...
I too battled the lifting nails and have some very real world advice to pass along.
The first time on taxotere no neuropathy but my finger started to tingle. I mentioned it to my onc who kind of...
Forum:
her2group
09-04-2012, 11:57 AM
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28
TMD1 is coming!
Views:
7,931
Posted By
Lori R
Re: TMD1 is coming!
Phil,
I really wish I could help. I JUST started the TDM-1 trial that requires taxol in addition to TDM-1. I wasn't pleased but I could not wait for FDA approval. I am CERTAIN things are working....
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