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Forum: her2group 08-20-2006, 11:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,110
Posted By Olivia
Hi, I had a dx similar to yours. I...

Hi,


I had a dx similar to yours. I finished Herceptin in May. I had taxol, which I see you didn't. I was told because of my age (34), hormone and Her2 status that I would have A/C and T....
Forum: her2group 08-20-2006, 11:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,110
Posted By Olivia
Hi, I had a dx similar to yours. I...

Hi,


I had a dx similar to yours. I finished Herceptin in May. I had taxol, which I see you didn't. I was told because of my age (34), hormone and Her2 status that I would have A/C and T. ...
Forum: Events and Social Calendar 07-11-2006, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,714
Posted By Olivia
Volunteer

Hi Joe,

I live in Baltimore and would be happy to help. Let me know.

Olivia
Forum: her2group 07-11-2006, 05:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,312
Posted By Olivia
Volunteer

Hi Joe,

I live in Baltimore and would be happy to help. Let me know.

Olivia
Forum: her2group 06-20-2006, 11:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,051
Posted By Olivia
Goon news re: insurance/brca testing

Hi everyone,

Wanted to share my good news. As you may remember, I was denied 2x by
BCBS of Il for the brca testing. With the help of Sue Friedman of FORCE, i
sent an appeal letter last week.
...
Forum: her2group 06-16-2006, 04:51 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,324
Posted By Olivia
Wonderful news

Maryann,

So happy about your news!!!! What a relief. Will continue to send thoughts and prayers your way.

Olivia
Forum: her2group 06-12-2006, 04:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,412
Posted By Olivia
Bilateral Masts

Hi,

I was diagnosed at 34, stage 1, Her2+, ER/PR-, grade III, .9cm. Had bilateral mastectomy, Dose dense A/C and taxol followed by a year of Herceptin.

For me, the decision was easy. I...
Forum: her2group 06-08-2006, 06:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,058
Posted By Olivia
Astrid

Thank you for your response. I did see the genetic counsellor who, did not give me a %, but said there was a good chance I'd be positive. My maternal aunt and paternal grandmother both died of the...
Forum: her2group 06-07-2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,058
Posted By Olivia
BRCA and Insurance woes

Hi Everyone,

I have been denied by my insurance twice now for the BRCA
testing. I am young, have 2nd degree relatives on both sides with bc, am ER-
, and have had a melanoma. All are risk...
Forum: her2group 06-06-2006, 04:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,382
Posted By Olivia
Off Herceptin

Rhonda,

I finished my last Herceptin on May 17th. So almost 3 weeks ago. I was nervous and excited. Feel like I am hanging out there now. ER- so I figure all I have is exercise and a healthy...
Forum: her2group 05-25-2006, 07:08 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 13,576
Posted By Olivia
Spoke with my friend

Spoke with my friend who went through the exact same thing - she said she'd be happy to talk to you. Let me know.

Olivia
Forum: her2group 05-24-2006, 09:39 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 13,576
Posted By Olivia
Happened to my friend - she is doing great!!!!!

Maryann,


This happened to my friend. She completed treatment a year ago and is doing GREAT!! I would love to put you in touch with her. She is 4 year BC survivor and 1 year Leukemia. Email...
Forum: her2group 05-17-2006, 11:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,084
Posted By Olivia
Herceptin finished today..............

Hi,

Stage 1, node neg, ER/PR-

Had last Herceptin today - yikes........ 1 year at every 3 weeks.

Olivia
Forum: her2group 05-12-2006, 05:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,349
Posted By Olivia
Side effects

Herceptin every 3 weeks....

runny nose
insomnia
weight gain

Olivia

Last Herceptin next week - YIKES!!
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-10-2006, 04:30 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 27,567
Posted By Olivia
Side Effects

Herceptin every 3 weeks....

runny nose
insomnia
weight gain

Olivia
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-10-2006, 04:30 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,170
Posted By Olivia
Side Effects

Herceptin every 3 weeks....

runny nose
insomnia
weight gain

Olivia
Forum: her2group 05-08-2006, 04:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,152
Posted By Olivia
Herceptin

I was diagnosed in 12/04... Stage I (.9 cm tumor) Grade III. node neg. Er/pr -, Her2 +. Bilateral masts, a/c and taxol dose dense. Could not get Herceptin on trial (tumor 1 mm too small). Results...
Forum: her2group 05-03-2006, 07:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,487
Posted By Olivia
Too young

My dear friend Lisa passed away from the beast this weekend.

I bring this to the forum because she was misdiagnosed for 10 months and told to wait....and watch because she was 32 and too young...
Forum: her2group 04-24-2006, 05:36 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 30,183
Posted By Olivia
My Diagnosis

Found lump as a fluke - just adjusting bra.
Age 34 - Dx 12/12/04
1/12/05 Bilateral mastectomy with latisimus dorsi reconstruction and sentinel node biopsy
Stage 1 (2 lesions right breast .9 cm...
Forum: her2group 11-19-2005, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,135
Posted By Olivia
ER/PR - Tumors start out ER/PR +?/

It seems I have heard recently (maybe here), that they believe that ER/PR - tumors began as ER/PR+?????? If that is the case, why am I not taking Tamoxifan to prevent a recurrence????

Also,...
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