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Forum: her2group 06-20-2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,211
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Happy News!

GREAT NEWS ABOUT YOU!! I love to hear positive. I'm so happy for you. Blessings!
Forum: her2group 06-01-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,710
Posted By spiritualabundance
Ovarian cramping. On tamoxifen and Herceptin. Prone to O cysts

Hi all. I had a pap last week that indicated I might have very minor cysts on my left ovary but nothing that shouldn't resolve. However, I've been having occasional bilateral cramping, and right now...
Forum: her2group 05-01-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,443
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Law suit due to Taxotere permanent hair loss/balding

Hey girls. I think I should clarify again that I am completely uninterested in the lawsuit but I was hoping to get more information pertaining to hair growth timeline based on THC treatment. If...
Forum: her2group 04-18-2016, 09:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,443
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Law suit due to Taxotere permanent hair loss/balding

Good to know Donna H.

Anyone who has hair re growth please share your story. SNolan, that's great news. Seems like the Herceprin may be slowing my growth but it probably hasn't been long enough...
Forum: her2group 04-18-2016, 06:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,443
Posted By spiritualabundance
Law suit due to Taxotere permanent hair loss/balding

https://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/taxotere-hair-loss-lawsuits-alopecia/taxotere-hair-loss-lawsuits-alopecia-21343.html#.VxTgesj3bCQ

How many here have had this side effect? Hair not...
Forum: her2group 04-15-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,306
Posted By spiritualabundance
On Tamoxifen, Herceptin, Percocet at night, and saline expanders. So much pain!!

I don't know what could be causing the joint pain in my hips and legs. I'm down to just Herceptin infusions but have also started taking Tamoxifen and Calcium supplements. I'm also dealing with...
Forum: her2group 04-05-2016, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,736
Posted By spiritualabundance
Starting Tamoxifen 5 months after starting Herceptin. I thought I took this after H..

...was over.

I didn't think I was supposed to start this until after the year of Herceptin was done but my Onc ordered it today for me to start. I'm pretty bummed because I'm not ready for the...
Forum: her2group 04-05-2016, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,765
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Anybody have expanders, implants, or mast w no drains but leaking

Oh my. Well everything suddenly got better and felt great until today. Lol. Just had my first post surgical fill. Received 300 at surgery and 100 today. Now at 400 and still have 800cc of saline to...
Forum: her2group 03-25-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,765
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Anybody have expanders, implants, or mast w no drains but leaking

Thank you ladies. No I did not have immediate reconstruction. I had my bilateral mast on 10/26 and had drains. This time I just had my expanders placed and filled. These expanders are built with...
Forum: her2group 03-24-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,486
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Small lumps found between neck and shoulders...

I want to thank each of you for your kind words and encouragement. I went for my us results and the oncologist felt like I needed to undergo further exam by obtaining an Mri w contrast, which made me...
Forum: her2group 03-24-2016, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,765
Posted By spiritualabundance
Anybody have expanders, implants, or mast w no drains but leaking

I cannot find any research on this. I just had expanders placed with external ports so that the needles during full so not go through my breasts. However,, I did not have drains put in and one week...
Forum: her2group 02-02-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,486
Posted By spiritualabundance
Small lumps found between neck and shoulders...

I have just completed my 4th TCH yesterday. When I had my double mastectomy, all nodes were negative and margins were clear. I have had a clean abdomen, pelvic, and chest scan, as well as a clean...
Forum: her2group 01-18-2016, 09:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,471
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: I asked. Doctor agreed. Reduced Decadron, Reduced Treatments from 6 to 5, & Brain

Not sure of the plans for a planning MRI. I recently had Pet scans of my abdomen, chest, and pelvis. All were clear. I don't know if they'll repeat those but I can certainly ask my doctor. Thanks for...
Forum: her2group 01-18-2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,471
Posted By spiritualabundance
I asked. Doctor agreed. Reduced Decadron, Reduced Treatments from 6 to 5, & Brain MRI

It never hurts to ask. I met with the doctor before my 3rd treatment last week. Told him how awful the Decadron affected me. He said we could cut it completely but let's reduce it first. Reduced from...
Forum: her2group 01-18-2016, 08:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,987
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Thoughts on a retreat?

I'm in and I'm available to help do some searching for a location or to see if we can get some sponsors or grants to make this happen. Love the idea. I'm new to the board and new to this life that...
Forum: her2group 01-18-2016, 08:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,834
Posted By spiritualabundance
Requoting from Andi. So poetic and words to LIVE by...Thanks Andi!!

Live as if you are fine, knowing that you are not.
Death is the overriding truth of life but it need not be its constant companion.
My safety net is gone.
I feel, as all people in...
Forum: her2group 01-18-2016, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,804
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: T cells that recognize HER2 receptor may prevent HER2+ bc recurrence

I agree with Agness! If there is a chance, why aren't we all getting vaccinated. I'd be willing to be part of this trial. With my lymph nodes negative, margins clear, both breasts gone, and only 2...
Forum: her2group 01-07-2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,016
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: 4+ years with stage IV battle ends

Thinking of and praying for you and your entire family. I have read many of your posts and comments about mom and you are amazing, strong, and such a blessing to her. She is finally in His embrace...
Forum: her2group 01-01-2016, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,212
Posted By spiritualabundance
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Here's to a great group of women, & men, fighters, survivors, friends

Hoping for a wonderful, healthy 2016 for each and every one of you. Continue to fight, be proactive, and share your love and knowledge of this crazy road we're all on. God bless you all and keep you...
Forum: her2group 12-30-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,305
Posted By spiritualabundance
Decadron-has anyone had this removed from chemo treatments?

Other than daily slight, constant nausea, my absolute worst side effect is a complete inability to do ANYTHING because of the effects of the Decadron. If it's mostly for helping with nausea, I'd...
Forum: her2group 12-29-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,111
Posted By spiritualabundance
Need reassurance that the request to check my CBC 1 week after 2nd treatment is just.

Just routine, right? I was surprised to get a random call from my onco today asking me to come in tomorrow for a blood draw to check my CBC. I'm on TCH and just had my 2nd treatment on Dec. 21st.
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Forum: her2group 12-21-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,003
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: When does hair start to fall out after THCP!!!

I had my first TCH chemo on 11/30. My hair started to come out in brushing, first a little, the next day more, and each day it progressively became more. I couldn't run my fingers through my hair...
Forum: her2group 12-09-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,957
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Struggling with divorce, cancer, chemo. Not sure how to survive. Very bad day!

Thanks to all of you beautiful ladies. That's what my friends all told me yesterday, too. I need to focus my eyes on the Lord and stop idolizing the wrong things. Things will fall into place and Lord...
Forum: her2group 12-07-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 9,164
Posted By spiritualabundance
Re: Hello from Colorado

So great to hear such positive words and such hope. Good for you and good luck to you in your (re)new(ed) home! God bless!
Forum: her2group 12-07-2015, 06:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,957
Posted By spiritualabundance
Struggling with divorce, cancer, chemo. Not sure how to survive. Very bad day!

I'm just reaching out to my sisters because you are going through at least 50% of this agony with me. I was married for 25 years and the divorce became final just over a month ago. He started coming...
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