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Forum: her2group 01-09-2007, 09:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,543
Posted By KathyA
Thumbs up Brain Mets

Dear Michelle, don't know a thing about xeloda but I too found out about brain mets on Dec. 28, 2006. Today I have my sixth radiation (WBR) treatment. I am only having 10 rounds though. Thank God....
Forum: her2group 01-09-2007, 08:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,183
Posted By KathyA
Sherry good luck in your search for the answer. ...

Sherry good luck in your search for the answer. Get as many scans as you want. You never know. don't feel bad about it. It's your life.
Forum: her2group 10-06-2006, 01:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 18,308
Posted By KathyA
John My Onc says he used to give coumadin...

John
My Onc says he used to give coumadin regularly to all his patience except now he says that there is research out now that showed that people got the blood clots just as much with coumadin as...
Forum: her2group 10-06-2006, 08:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 18,308
Posted By KathyA
Thanks EllaD, Lisa, Ruth

Thanks so much for replying. Ruth the note wasn't discouraging for me. I'm happy to believe now that I won't have to have this port out and that the drugs will help. I will ask for the ultrasound...
Forum: her2group 10-05-2006, 03:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 18,308
Posted By KathyA
Anyone experience Blood Clot near port ??

I just came back from treatment. I have a swollen arm and hand the doc thinks it is a blood clot near the port. He put me on coumadin and I will see him again on monday. Today is Thursday. He...
Forum: her2group 08-23-2006, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,584
Posted By KathyA
navelbine

I'm using a pump I have it on now and it is attached to my port. It's nothing. Have to keep it straped on because the first day I took it off the strap ( like a fanny pack) and put it by the...
Forum: her2group 08-23-2006, 10:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,735
Posted By KathyA
yes to chemo

You go girl!!!!
Nitewind - what a great name!!!

Prayers and blessings

KathyA
Forum: her2group 08-23-2006, 10:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By KathyA
3ports in a year

Kimberly,

I’ve had two infected ports in the last year and 4 ports all together. Hope this is the last. It did not affect the lymphadema which I have had. You might be able to continue...
Forum: her2group 08-23-2006, 09:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 918
Posted By KathyA
book suggestion

Thanks for the info I'll give it a try. God bless.
Forum: her2group 08-23-2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,409
Posted By KathyA
Old Chemo

My doc has suggested going from taxol to taxotere or even a newer derivation so it seems that it's possible I'll ask tomorrow. However they did work for some time? He is very well respected arounfd...
Forum: her2group 08-23-2006, 08:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,584
Posted By KathyA
Thumbs up naveline

Dear dede10,



I was on Navelbine for a few months. The pain was just as you described. I had to stop, up most of the night crying and in terrible pain. I too thought I had a high tolerance...
Forum: her2group 08-08-2006, 01:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By KathyA
Wink Thank you all for responding. I started...

Thank you all for responding. I started navelbene, today. The protocal is, I think, is 50 ? and I'm starting on 31 (ml?) on a pump for 24 hours. This is to try to see if it is less toxic to me and...
Forum: her2group 08-06-2006, 06:48 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,637
Posted By KathyA
Hi kat. I too was raised and taught by the nuns....

Hi kat. I too was raised and taught by the nuns. I understand your delima. Things sound really unbearable. My heart goes out to you. My first time around with bc my husband asked for a...
Forum: her2group 08-05-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,958
Posted By KathyA
Sassy, I've had several MUGA's and they...

Sassy,
I've had several MUGA's and they fluctuate in a 7 point range. I've been on herceptin since May 2005.

I've ranged between 58, 65. My onc is fine with this.

God bless
Forum: her2group 08-05-2006, 04:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,268
Posted By KathyA
What's Next?

Hi
I’ve been on various Chemo treatments for the past 14 months. Everything has been relatively stable until this past week. Had
Taxotere, Carboplaten, Herceptin.
Allergic reaction to Carbo...
Forum: her2group 08-05-2006, 03:41 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 34,200
Posted By KathyA
I am really a new member and happy to be on...

I am really a new member and happy to be on board.

I have been a teacher for 38 years, second grade through ninth. 22 years in catholic school the rest in inner city public school. The first 32...
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