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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-18-2008, 02:34 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Exclamation Kat in the Delta

NORA, Gerri,
Hi ! I've been finished with mine for I think... a yr+( my memory is terrible).
Yes, I am still having some of the side effects,
and a FEW are getting worse!!!

I just...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-18-2008, 12:16 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Post Kat in the Delta

Well I haven't been out lately... and I think I stayed in the house for 9 days straight..no sunshine.... after going out that nite..dancing... But it WAS worth the effort and I did have FUN !! ...
Forum: her2group 02-07-2008, 03:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,908
Posted By kat in the delta
Question kat in the delta

Will anything enhance or put you in the MOOD... like Viagra for men ?? Has anyone used or heard of others using Testosterone cream to help ??? ....or is premarine..better ??? kat needs.. help.. ...
Forum: Inflammatory Breast Cancer 02-07-2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,051
Posted By kat in the delta
Question Kat in the delta

How many of you ..have had a genetic test ?

Did your insurance cover the cost?

Did it save you from UNNECESSARY CHEMOS ??

Who has had the Oncotype test..or is this one in the same ??...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-07-2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,668
Posted By kat in the delta
Post Kat in the Delta

Has anyone had problems of circulation from Herceptin ? What were your symptoms or how did you know ?
example :
Did you have or/and do you still have fluid retention??
Did you notice a...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-07-2008, 01:38 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Unhappy kat in the delta

I feel like I am getting confused with the Kathy that has 4 children who are young.. I have 3 sons in their 20's. My husband looks at me with total disgust.. He will not help me do a thing.. I...
Forum: her2group 01-02-2008, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,120
Posted By kat in the delta
Lightbulb Kat in the Delta

Well, i know i am not quite right upstairs when it takes me 30 + minutes to find out HOW TO LOG onto this message board --hey is there such a PLACE on this ?? Glad, I finally hit the quote thing at...
Forum: her2group 01-01-2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,596
Posted By kat in the delta
Kat in the Delta

I called the Amer. Cancer Society.... and they just sent me
proof that chemobrain IS REAL !! It has been proven using MRI's ( not sure-??) or other technical devices.. to show where that part of...
Forum: her2group 12-30-2007, 02:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,035
Posted By kat in the delta
Smile kat in the Delta

Thanks Lani for the info... I will have go back and read it again with my chemobrain... Do you think that chemobrain is from lack of circulation... or do some of the other drugs also penetrate the...
Forum: her2group 12-29-2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,726
Posted By kat in the delta
Question Kat in the Delta

Sorry about the thumbs down. ( I thought it was a question mark.) ..but have changed it now.
I am interested in seeing the results,as well, and will try to chart it when done... unless someone...
Forum: her2group 12-29-2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,726
Posted By kat in the delta
Thumbs down Kat in the Delta

1. ?= How many of you have had a(some) recurrence of your cancer after your 1st treatments? Add Where and When it came back? Please state your initial stage.

...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-17-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Post Kat in the Delta

Katherine,
Do you still have these poor memory and pain..all side effects? I sure do.. as you can see I agree that Genetech should know. Is this NOT the site ..that reports the after effects...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-17-2007, 12:15 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Unhappy Kat in the Delta

I had the basic Adrimy/Cytox..weeklyx 4 and all the hair came out..
which was not too bad..
Before THAT.. I had a Masectomy.. on my Rt. Breast.. That was in Apr. 05..
Well then the IV's...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-16-2007, 11:46 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Unhappy Kat in the Delta

I had the basic Adrimy/Cytox..weekly and all the hair came out.. which was not too bad..
Before THAT.. I had a Masectomy.. on my Rt. Breast.. That was in Apr. 05..
Well then the IV's...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-16-2007, 02:19 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Smile Kat in the Delta

Dear ..tube... I have chemobrain..
so I couldn't remember your whole name.. sorry.. but,
How are you doing now? Has your heart recovered? What were your Numbers on the last echo-cardio. you...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-27-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 27,434
Posted By kat in the delta
Post Kat in the delta

I am glad you are now finished.
Since, I do not know how low my heart really got..
I am WORSE...AFTER ALL TREATMENTS..than...I was During Chemotherapy. I also had Adriamycin/Cytoxin..
A. can be...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-27-2007, 03:19 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Thumbs down Kat in the Delta

I read on the package insert of Herceptin recently
that your Onc should be testing your heart at least every
3 month,,,not 6 months.....or MORE often if you have any
symtoms....short of...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-22-2007, 08:20 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 27,434
Posted By kat in the delta
Smile Kat in the Delta

Hi MARILY,
How have you been ?? I searched for your name..Glad you are doing better... with that 60% My last was 48..
Tell us/ME HOW LONG YOU have had your B.C and HOW LONG you have BEEN...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-22-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Thumbs down Kat in the Delta

Hey person with the brown spots, too...,
AS you can see...I am chemo-brained too. I now think IT is also from poor circulation to the Brain..lack of O2.
Do you mind telling me or asking WHAT...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-22-2007, 12:22 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Post Kat in the Delta

They are from poor circulation back to your heart...and are iron deposits... probably caused by the herceptin...sometimes you may not notice them until 12 months later.... Do your ankle or feet...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-22-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Thumbs down kat in the Delta

Maryanne or Harrie,
Are you one in the same ...or were 2 people on the Hercptin/Tykerb site ?- just wondering.
In that article, I read that of the people with Her2 Positive BC,only 8 % DID NOT...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-20-2007, 12:33 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Smile Kat in the Delta

I had a masc. in Apr. of 2005. and I am in PAIN.... my new Onc. said my chest was very tight...,my New Onc also asked me if I had been doing my EXERCISES,,?? ,( no one told me to do Exercise...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-20-2007, 12:15 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
Post kat in the delta

I just read in our local newspaper about someone at Duke Univ. doing a study ...and it mentioned also a DR. Slamon or Slaom-spelling is not correct from UCLA..CAlifornia.
Anyway, he said with a...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-08-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
I got neuropathy from the taxanes..I took...

I got neuropathy from the taxanes..I took Taxol..some take taxatere...(sorry about the spelling--in a hurry)..
The new thing is just going for a
Targeted treatment that fits You..!!!!!.. Now,...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-07-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,125
Posted By kat in the delta
kat in the delta

I have always heard of finding the" NEW ME" after treatments and have discovered that the NEW ME IS really the "OLDer ME"-with all these damages from the chemos, rads,possibly surgery, and...
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