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Forum: her2group 11-15-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,472
Posted By curryalso
Re: Its all going wrong

I just checked in because I have not been on this site for awhile. I am doing really well right not. No evidence of disease as of July 2011 that's 2 year's since my mastectomy.

I have been...
Forum: her2group 05-16-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,774
Posted By curryalso
Cool Re: Post-chemo hair "fairy dust" (aka dandruff)

Hi,

My hair is starting to come in and I was always an "unnatural" blond. Now my hair is coming in straight, coarse and black with a little grey on top.

I'm wondering if I can "bleach it...
Forum: her2group 03-22-2010, 01:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,589
Posted By curryalso
Re: My mother and Husband have both died in 4 weeks

I lost my husband and best friend 7 years ago, and cried for 5 years. It's ok to just feel the pain. You have to go through it to get to the other side. They will always be with you.

God Bless.
Forum: her2group 03-22-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,325
Posted By curryalso
Re: Great News !!!!

So very happy for you
Forum: her2group 03-11-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,877
Posted By curryalso
Re: 5 years and counting.

Congratulations, you give me hope.
Forum: her2group 03-11-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,064
Posted By curryalso
Re: Port In

I resisted the port, but when they could never get a vein until 3 or 4 tries, I gave in. Now I have a power port and no pain.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-08-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,773
Posted By curryalso
Re: percentage of those who respond to Herceptin

What is the borderline number?
Forum: Caregivers Corner 03-08-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,141
Posted By curryalso
Re: hello

Hang in there, I am not a caregiver now, but was a caregiver to my husband who had lung cancer. I now have breast cancer and am managing on my own so far.

It's hard to watch someone you love,...
Forum: her2group 02-25-2010, 02:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,064
Posted By curryalso
Re: Bad MUGA scan might mean no herceptin?

I'm 65, former smoker and a worrier. My muga was fine. Don't worry.
Forum: her2group 02-20-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,512
Posted By curryalso
Re: One-year Cancerversary

Hooray for you!
Forum: her2group 02-20-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,652
Posted By curryalso
Re: twice weekly aspirin use may decrease bc survivor's risk of metastasis by 62-71%

My oncologist told me not to take the asprins while on chemo or radiation. What about it?
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-20-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,177
Posted By curryalso
Re: Herceptin Scheduling

I originally got herceptin every 3 weeks, now I'm getting herceptin every two weeks to coincide with my CMF chemo. Since I had an allergic reaction to TCH Smaller dose closer together. I think...
Forum: her2group 02-05-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,839
Posted By curryalso
Re: Reconstruction

When the drains are out, you'll feel 100% better. But the healing will still take a lot more time. Take it easy.
Forum: her2group 02-05-2010, 03:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,231
Posted By curryalso
Re: Any other Power Port patients here?

My surgeon told me not to let anyone access my port unless they were trained. For a scan she said to get a chemo nurse to access the port for the scan.
Infections and clogs can be caused by not...
Forum: her2group 01-22-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Cmf
Views: 1,346
Posted By curryalso
Re: Cmf

Hi, Thanks for answering. I had a mastectomy in July and restructure at the same time. I started on TCH but had an allergic reaction. I'm now on CMF C (orally) and i seem to be tolerating it...
Forum: her2group 01-21-2010, 01:39 PM
Replies: 9
Cmf
Views: 1,346
Posted By curryalso
Re: Cmf

Thanks for the info
Forum: her2group 01-21-2010, 01:10 PM
Replies: 9
Cmf
Views: 1,346
Posted By curryalso
Re: Cmf

How do I get in touch with Juanita?
Forum: her2group 01-21-2010, 01:10 PM
Replies: 9
Cmf
Views: 1,346
Posted By curryalso
Re: Cmf

Thanks for responding. I'm glad to hear someone had good results.
So few people are on CMF so it's hard to talk to anyone. I appreciate your response I'm on a 3 week cycle with Herceptin. ...
Forum: her2group 01-15-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 9
Cmf
Views: 1,346
Posted By curryalso
Cmf

Has anyone been treated with CMF and herceptin? I had severe reactions to TCH and was switched to CMF. Don't know anyone who is on this now. It used to be used quite often, but not anymore. Just...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-06-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,213
Posted By curryalso
Re: Allergic reaction to taxotere

I had my first dose of CMF (actually I start the C (Cytoxan)
in oral form today 175 mg. a day for 14 days. I'm getting Herceptin every 2 weeks. I tolerated it well - just hope I'll do ok on the...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 11-25-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,213
Posted By curryalso
Re: Allergic reaction to taxotere

I'm meeting with my oncologist on Friday and he will explain the course of treatment we'll take. Thanks for the info you've given me.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 11-21-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,213
Posted By curryalso
Re: Allergic reaction to taxotere

They are talking about CMF and herceptin. I will know more on Tuesday. Just wondering about the CMF treatment. Haven't heard much about it. Hope it is something that is effective.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 11-20-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,213
Posted By curryalso
Allergic reaction to taxotere

I had a severe allergic reaction to taxotere on my second treatment of TCH. Have had 4 doses of herceptin and those were fine. First TCH treatment was OK my second caused breathing problems & spike...
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