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Forum: her2group 10-09-2006, 12:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,417
Posted By stephanie59
Congratulations!! I am celebrating my 8th year of...

Congratulations!! I am celebrating my 8th year of survival as I was diagnosed October 8, 1999 and had a masectomy October 15, 1999. Followed with 4 AC and 4 Taxol--no Herceptin as not available to...
Forum: her2group 10-02-2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,608
Posted By stephanie59
This is one of the most depressing, yet not,...

This is one of the most depressing, yet not, threads I have yet to read. I am an 8-year survivor ER/PR+, HER2+++. I had 4 AC and 4 Taxol no Herceptin at the time or since because I do not fit the...
Forum: her2group 09-21-2006, 04:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,366
Posted By stephanie59
HER2 serum tests and other concerns

Reading all of this and a call from Christine has prompted me to ask my onc that the HER2 serum test and the CEA be added to my blood work. Already getting the CA 15-3 which has been a steady 12+ for...
Forum: her2group 09-20-2006, 09:55 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 13,689
Posted By stephanie59
You all have me very confused. Let me see if I...

You all have me very confused. Let me see if I understand: statistically are you saying that HER2+ER-PR- relapses long term less than HER2+ER+PR- breast cancers? Or is it the other way around?
...
Forum: her2group 09-18-2006, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,495
Posted By stephanie59
Donna: I was on Taxol but same symptoms. You know...

Donna: I was on Taxol but same symptoms. You know I had forgotten the muscle and bone pain until I read your post. Just goes to show you that you really can forget bad times.

My pain would occur...
Forum: her2group 09-18-2006, 08:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,898
Posted By stephanie59
Monica; they have small implants, you just have...

Monica; they have small implants, you just have to make sure your surgeon is listening to you. Mine wasn't. The implant I have now is a tear drop or pear shape and because I am older looks a bit...
Forum: her2group 09-16-2006, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,898
Posted By stephanie59
Reconstruction

Now that I feel like an old timer and have received tremendous support already from dozens of you, I want to get feedback regarding reconstruction experiences.

I was one of those who opted for a...
Forum: her2group 09-15-2006, 11:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,627
Posted By stephanie59
Thank you to all who have so kindly responded to...

Thank you to all who have so kindly responded to my request for feedback. Finding this website and listening to all of you prompted me to call my oncologist today and have a chat about being more...
Forum: her2group 09-15-2006, 09:49 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,627
Posted By stephanie59
Kathy: are you saying you were cancer-free for...

Kathy: are you saying you were cancer-free for 19 years and then recurred? Do you know for sure that it is a recurrance or is it a whole new cancer? Where did the cancer recur? Not to say I won't...
Forum: her2group 09-15-2006, 02:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,627
Posted By stephanie59
Diana: I understand how you feel about the chemo....

Diana: I understand how you feel about the chemo. It is not a great experience. But I can tell you that it does kill fast growing cells and that is exactly what HER2 is all about. Even if you are...
Forum: her2group 09-14-2006, 12:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,697
Posted By stephanie59
A lot of husbands just don't know how to react to...

A lot of husbands just don't know how to react to a breast cancer diagnosis. I think it is a number of things: they're afraid you will die, afraid you will be repulsive if you have a masectomy,...
Forum: her2group 09-14-2006, 12:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,627
Posted By stephanie59
Need Feedback

Wow! I found this site completely by accident through an article about Herceptin in Woman's Day magazine.

My story is a little different. I was diagnosed Stage 2 (one lymph node) breast cancer...
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