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Forum: her2group 09-30-2008, 09:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,299
Posted By Stephanie B.
I just finished my 2nd round on Nevalbine...

I just finished my 2nd round on Nevalbine yesterday. Maybe we can compare notes. After my first round I was a little nauseated, but I took the meds and was fine. This morning i went ahead and took...
Forum: her2group 09-27-2008, 01:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,396
Posted By Stephanie B.
Smile I had to have this done on two different ports. ...

I had to have this done on two different ports. All they do is insert a dye into the port to see where the clog is. They use an xray type camera to see where the dye is going and where it stops to...
Forum: her2group 09-26-2008, 08:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,882
Posted By Stephanie B.
Smile Thank you for the post. I am also stage IV with...

Thank you for the post. I am also stage IV with mets to the liver and bone and you give me hope. You are an inspiration.

Stephanie B.
Forum: her2group 09-24-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,816
Posted By Stephanie B.
Have you looked into Wal-marts prescription plan....

Have you looked into Wal-marts prescription plan. They have commercials that show prescriptions for $5.00. Just a thought.

Stephanie
Forum: her2group 09-18-2008, 01:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,137
Posted By Stephanie B.
Thank you so much. You are all so nice and...

Thank you so much. You are all so nice and thoughtful.
Forum: her2group 09-18-2008, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,513
Posted By Stephanie B.
Nevalbine - Neuropathy?

I started Nevalbine on Monday and have been doing ok. A little queasy on Wed, but nothing bad. I have noticed however that my fingertips feel numb the last few days. Is this normal?

Thanks for...
Forum: her2group 09-16-2008, 12:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,254
Posted By Stephanie B.
Had first treatment yesterday

Well I had my first dose of Nevalbine yesterday. So far so good. I have been really tired, but no nausea. I have stocked up of stuff for constipation - thanks for the heads up about that. I...
Forum: her2group 09-15-2008, 08:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,282
Posted By Stephanie B.
I start my treatment today. Wish me luck.

I start my treatment today. Wish me luck.
Forum: her2group 09-15-2008, 08:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,897
Posted By Stephanie B.
What side is your pain on? I had rib pain on my...

What side is your pain on? I had rib pain on my right side and it is due to my liver mets. You might want to ask your onc just to be safe.

Stephanie B.
Forum: her2group 09-12-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,282
Posted By Stephanie B.
Thank you for the responses. I feel a lot better...

Thank you for the responses. I feel a lot better about this now. I was having a "not again moment" the other day when I found out I was going to have to do chemo again. I would never think about...
Forum: her2group 09-12-2008, 12:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,282
Posted By Stephanie B.
Question on Nevalbine

Hi

I don't post very often, but I read a lot. I have just recently been back on the boards - computer down and have been in and out of the hospital 3 times since last November due to mets.
...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-23-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,568
Posted By Stephanie B.
New to Tykerb/Xeloda

Hi there

I just found out yesterday that I have new liver mets after months of shrinking. My onc has taken me off of herceptin/taxol and is now going to put me on Tykerb/Xeloda. He did tell me...
Forum: her2group 10-23-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,474
Posted By Stephanie B.
Unhappy Results Are In - Not Good

I got my results and they were not what I was hoping for. I had new lesions in the liver and something also lit up in the back area. My onc thinks the area in the back could be my bulging discs,...
Forum: her2group 10-22-2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,936
Posted By Stephanie B.
Kriss, I am returning the prayer to you. I...

Kriss,

I am returning the prayer to you. I know everything will be ok. Keep us posted.

Stephanie B.
Forum: her2group 10-22-2007, 09:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,474
Posted By Stephanie B.
Thumbs up Wish Me Luck Please

I am going in today to get the results of my PET Scan and Echo. Hopefully the PET shows the mets on the liver that have been shrinking are gone and I can finally get a break from taxol and...
Forum: her2group 10-11-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,390
Posted By Stephanie B.
Update

Well, I got the results of my ultrasound today and everything came back clear :) I am still waiting on my authorization for the PET Scan :( I went to the Pain doctor for my tailbone yesterday and...
Forum: her2group 10-09-2007, 11:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,390
Posted By Stephanie B.
Thank you Donna. My kids are what keep me going...

Thank you Donna. My kids are what keep me going everyday and make me fight this stupid disease.

Steph
Forum: her2group 10-09-2007, 10:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,390
Posted By Stephanie B.
Question Ultrasound good - I think.

I went in for an ultrasound this morning on my "good" breast because I had felt a small soft lump and my onc wanted to have it checked out to be safe. Although I don't have the results back yet the...
Forum: her2group 10-02-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,173
Posted By Stephanie B.
You don't mention if you are on any medication,...

You don't mention if you are on any medication, but I have been on Taxol since Feb. (2nd time around) and I have had a problem with my left anke and toes since being on this. I have one toe that...
Forum: her2group 09-28-2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,793
Posted By Stephanie B.
Well I went to my doctor this morning and the...

Well I went to my doctor this morning and the pain in my tailbone isn't a neuropathy after all. It seems that my "First Coccygeal segment" is displaced by 1/2 inch. My doctor is going to send me to...
Forum: her2group 09-27-2007, 02:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,793
Posted By Stephanie B.
Red face Here we go again?

Hi Everyone

I was hoping that I would be done soon with my second round of Taxol (bi-weekly since 02/07) and Herceptin (weekly since 11/06). I have been having some pains in my tailbone that...
Forum: her2group 09-18-2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,990
Posted By Stephanie B.
I got the results of my CT Scan and there is no...

I got the results of my CT Scan and there is no sign of cancer. I do however have a bulging disc. I have an appt with my regular doctor on Friday to decide what my options are on this. Most likely...
Forum: her2group 09-18-2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,639
Posted By Stephanie B.
Brenda, My onc was doing PET Scans every...

Brenda,

My onc was doing PET Scans every six months and is now doing them every three months to monitor the Liver mets. If my insurance has had an issue my onc office hasn't told me about it. ...
Forum: her2group 09-14-2007, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,585
Posted By Stephanie B.
I don't have a family history, but my onc....

I don't have a family history, but my onc. ordered the test because I have a daughter and was worried. My insurance picked up 100% of the cost. I have Blue Cross of California-GEM Care. I came...
Forum: her2group 09-11-2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,990
Posted By Stephanie B.
Thank you for all of your input. I was hurting...

Thank you for all of your input. I was hurting so bad yesterday that I called my onc. and he is going to order a CT scan to rule out anything cancer related. I had a PET scan in July and everything...
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