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Forum: her2group 03-17-2008, 10:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,970
Posted By sadie
I also got rid of the few tops that I wore for my...

I also got rid of the few tops that I wore for my treatments. Will donate the wigs soon, but am procrastinating because I'm afraid to jinx myself.
Shocker, tho....I used to listen to Yanni cd's...
Forum: her2group 03-17-2008, 10:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,686
Posted By sadie
I am glad to hear that it's not just me that is...

I am glad to hear that it's not just me that is experiencing the joint pain (legs & feet).
I attribute it to weight gain and the arimidex (1mg daily).
I am continuing the arimidex because I am...
Forum: her2group 03-17-2008, 10:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,414
Posted By sadie
Another dumb question. Is there a difference...

Another dumb question.
Is there a difference between "NED" and "being in remission".
This may sound petty, but when people ask if I am in remission, it bothers me because, in my mind, it means you...
Forum: her2group 08-12-2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,883
Posted By sadie
I also have many days when I am very indecisive...

I also have many days when I am very indecisive because I don't know what the future holds. Even re-decorating my house (which I used to love!) is a challenge for me. I want to re-decorate to my own...
Forum: her2group 11-30-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,511
Posted By sadie
Wink I got full dose of Benadry (don't know how much...

I got full dose of Benadry (don't know how much that was) with my 1st loading dose & 2nd dose of Herceptin. Since this made me sleep most of the weekend, I asked to have it cut in half. Now I get a...
Forum: her2group 11-30-2006, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,166
Posted By sadie
Radiation dr did mamm only on affected breast...

Radiation dr did mamm only on affected breast before starting radiation (6 mos post op lumpectomy); Oncologist agreed, saying this was a normal procedure.
Then 6 mos later, I had my annual mamm plus...
Forum: her2group 11-30-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,422
Posted By sadie
Red face Wow! It seems like you ladies went thru alot more...

Wow! It seems like you ladies went thru alot more than I did at the beginning.
I had my annual physical & mammogram at end of Sept 05. They did 2nd views immediately after my mammogram. I wasn't too...
Forum: her2group 10-23-2006, 10:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,248
Posted By sadie
I agree. The "cure" word can do wonders for the...

I agree. The "cure" word can do wonders for the psyche (spelling?)
My dr 1st used the c word approx 9 mos after my dx.
It sure was a booster for my outlook on my future!
I never told people that I...
Forum: her2group 10-23-2006, 09:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,704
Posted By sadie
My onc feels the same way....and I'm glad. I...

My onc feels the same way....and I'm glad.
I just had my annual physical which included mammogram & breast mri and muga scan and ct scan. I had the cat scan of my abdomen & pelvic area due to trace...
Forum: her2group 10-23-2006, 09:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,632
Posted By sadie
Just watched it. It was so uplifting. Finally a...

Just watched it. It was so uplifting. Finally a story that did not totally glamorize the situation. I was able to relate to several of her emotions. She even broke down crying during some of the same...
Forum: her2group 10-02-2006, 03:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,933
Posted By sadie
Congratulations on your 2 year chemo-anniversary!...

Congratulations on your 2 year chemo-anniversary!
It's news like that, that keeps us all smiling during our down-times!
Thanks for sharing your wonderful news! :)
Forum: her2group 10-02-2006, 03:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,133
Posted By sadie
Great......... Now I can tell my family (we...

Great.........
Now I can tell my family (we have a history of alzheimer's) that if I start showing signs of memory loss etc that it may not be alzheimer's, but instead a chemo side-effect! Either...
Forum: her2group 10-02-2006, 03:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,597
Posted By sadie
Hi everyone, I know I said I was going to see...

Hi everyone,
I know I said I was going to see my onc on Tuesday, but I confused it with my annual mammogram. Anyway, I saw the onc today; She got the cat scan results. She said the catscan looks...
Forum: her2group 09-29-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,597
Posted By sadie
I am so glad I found this thread today. My onc...

I am so glad I found this thread today. My onc does not believe in scans etc unless there are symptoms. I think I prefer it that way (not sure). I went for my annual physical 3 weeks ago and at that...
Forum: her2group 09-23-2006, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,441
Posted By sadie
Thank you Sherri for that very informative...

Thank you Sherri for that very informative article. At last, something I can read AND understand!
VERY informative,
Thanks again,
Forum: her2group 09-23-2006, 04:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,751
Posted By sadie
What's that? Hearing loss? eh? lol Oh boy, do...

What's that? Hearing loss? eh?
lol
Oh boy, do I have the hearing loss! I always did have Tinnitus; but during my AC regimen, my hearing starting getting worse. Ringing in the ears became louder and...
Forum: her2group 09-22-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,900
Posted By sadie
I am soooo glad I came into this thread! I, too,...

I am soooo glad I came into this thread! I, too, have been so emotional lately.
With every little ache or pain (or none!), I feel like it's only a matter of time that I will be told "It's back"....
Forum: her2group 09-01-2006, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,590
Posted By sadie
I realize it may be years before something...

I realize it may be years before something definite will be available for other forms of cancer, but knowing there is still another breakthrough that was made makes it exciting news! In one of the...
Forum: her2group 09-01-2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,590
Posted By sadie
http://www.sciencedaily.com/ I found an...

http://www.sciencedaily.com/

I found an article in Science Daily (see link).
It's on the 1st page.
It's also noted in other "news" sites.
Forum: her2group 09-01-2006, 09:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,005
Posted By sadie
Thanks StephN, I took your advice. Started...

Thanks StephN,
I took your advice.
Started new thread today.
"Cure for some cancers?"
It would be great if this is true.
Forum: her2group 09-01-2006, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,590
Posted By sadie
Question Cure for some cancers?

Has anyone heard about this?On the news, I heard they came up with a possible "cure" for some cancers (includes breast and skin among others).
They will be starting more trials in the future....
Forum: her2group 08-31-2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,066
Posted By sadie
Your dr should order another test after your A/C...

Your dr should order another test after your A/C regimen to compare it to your original score.
The reason I had an echo done after my Muga score of 55% was because of the big drop from 71% on my...
Forum: her2group 08-31-2006, 07:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,718
Posted By sadie
I opted for the aggressive treatment also. AC...

I opted for the aggressive treatment also.
AC x4; Taxol w/Herceptin x12weeks; Herceptin 1 year total; 30 rads; Started Arimidex after rads.
My onc told me I was borderline for getting chemo (1cm);...
Forum: her2group 08-31-2006, 06:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,005
Posted By sadie
Cancer cure?

Has anyone heard of this?
I heard on the news on the radio today that they discovered they could do something to white blood cells so they would recognize cancer cells and attack them.
They...
Forum: her2group 08-31-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,005
Posted By sadie
fyi: My onc actually used the the words "we...

fyi:
My onc actually used the the words "we cured you of breast cancer".
I had Adriamyacin/Cytoxin then Taxol/Herceptin then radiation;Now receiving Herceptin alone until Feb 07.
My onc said she...
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