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Forum: her2group 02-23-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,184
Posted By kstrahm
Re: 12 Years and Stage IV - No sign of my cancer

I was glad to log on and see your great news Steph!! Congratulations!! You are an inspiration and help to give me hope!
Hugs,
Kelly S. (Kansas)
Forum: her2group 01-26-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,560
Posted By kstrahm
Re: How long Should I continue herceptin ?

Thanks Steph!! I will check back in a few months and let you know how the scans go and if I find any solutions to the neuropathy!
Forum: her2group 01-25-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,560
Posted By kstrahm
Re: How long Should I continue herceptin ?

Hi Steph,

Thanks for your reply. I have been doing chiropractic care to help with some of my pain and neuropathy issues but had not thought of physical therapy. That is something I will look...
Forum: her2group 01-24-2014, 07:56 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,679
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Sisters with Mets...should I stop Herceptin?

Just thought I would pop in and let everyone know that my Herceptin holiday continues. My last set of scans were A-OK! This makes about 10 months off of the Herceptin. The toxic neuropathy has...
Forum: her2group 01-24-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,560
Posted By kstrahm
Re: How long Should I continue herceptin ?

I have now been on Herceptin holiday for 10 months. I had previously been taking it for 6.5 years for liver mets and had been NED for 5 years. It was causing me very bad toxic neuropathy to the...
Forum: her2group 03-08-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,679
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Sisters with Mets...should I stop Herceptin?

Hi - thanks for your response it seems like you are in the same boat I am in with the neuropathy. As I mentioned above to Ellie it is good to know others are experiencing the same side effects I am...
Forum: her2group 03-08-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,679
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Sisters with Mets...should I stop Herceptin?

Hi Ellie - thanks for your response. It is helpful to me to know that others are experiencing neuropathy as well. When it first started for me I think it took a while before my onc. would believe...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-08-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,133
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!

Herceptin has become a side effect nightmare for me after almost 7 years on it. I started it in April 2006 for stage IV with liver mets. It was great at first - just a headache on infusion day and...
Forum: her2group 03-08-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,679
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Sisters with Mets...should I stop Herceptin?

I was glad to have stumbled upon this thread and to read all of your experiences. I have been stage IV with liver mets since April 2006. I started with Taxol, Carboplatinum, Herceptin, Femara and...
Forum: her2group 03-25-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Looking for Answers from Christine or other long term Herceptin users

Thanks for the tip on L-Glutamine - I will look into it - I am sorry that the Herceptin is not working for you - I do hope you find something that will work for you. Healing hugs coming your way
Forum: her2group 03-25-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Looking for Answers from Christine or other long term Herceptin users

Thanks for all the links - I have been reading some of them and they have been helpful. To give some more detail I do take Femara and have had a hysterectomy. I do not have diabetes but do have...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-24-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,133
Posted By kstrahm
Re: Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!

I have been taking Herceptin for 6 years now. I was diagnosed right off the bat at 30 years old with stage IV with liver mets and started with Taxol, Carboplatinum, Hercptin and Femara as well as...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-24-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,978
Posted By kstrahm
Re: mom wants to quit

I have been taking Herceptin for 6 years and am also thinking about stopping. However as your mom has not been on it as long your doc may be reluctant to stop. The Herceptin can be given at...
Forum: her2group 03-24-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,682
Posted By kstrahm
Looking for Answers from Christine or other long term Herceptin users

Hi - I am new here (not sure where to post this so I this is the second place I have posted) - I am 36 and have stage IV breast cancer with liver mets. I have been taking Herceptin for this since...
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