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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-16-2007, 08:55 PM
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Posted By skye
Hi Gin, Yes, the nose is still dripping. The...

Hi Gin,
Yes, the nose is still dripping. The only other symptom seems to be a general sluggishness but I still feel much better than I did on Taxol. Feet have stopped itching too. I think I can do...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-02-2007, 07:44 AM
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Posted By skye
Wink drippy nose

Hi, if you look at the official Herceptin side effects, a "flu-like" condition and or drippy nose is very common for the first week of Herceptin. I didn't know it at the time and thought I was...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-21-2007, 07:52 AM
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Posted By skye
Speedy Herceptin

Thanks, Harrie. I'm certainly going to insist they slow down the Herceptin, altho I have a feeling they will also suggest it, and also that I get the Big H every 3 weeks rather than weekly. It will...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-20-2007, 09:01 PM
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Posted By skye
Two so far, third coming up Monday, then...

Two so far, third coming up Monday, then hopefully I will go to every 3 weeks too with it. I'm thinking the speed may have caused my reactions, also. Perhaps "haste makes waste" applies to Herceptin...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-20-2007, 07:00 PM
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Views: 291,057
Posted By skye
Harrie, your infusion takes two hours? I wonder...

Harrie, your infusion takes two hours? I wonder why mine is so speedy, more than ever. Will you switch to every-three-week Herceptins when you are done with the TX? I'm hoping to do that, need to ask...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-20-2007, 06:33 PM
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Posted By skye
Speedlining the Herceptin

Hi Gin-Tx,
Yes, they gave the whole Herceptin dose in half an hour, with no Benadryl or Decadron. The first dose was given in an hour, after my Taxol, along with 50 mg. Benadryl and also the...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-17-2007, 08:17 PM
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Posted By skye
Thanks, Karen, it's good to know the effects may...

Thanks, Karen, it's good to know the effects may lessen, and that the weight gain isn't hopeless. I had that sense of strange smells and tastes, lost my taste for wine and chocolate, during AC but it...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 04-17-2007, 04:42 PM
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Views: 291,057
Posted By skye
Newbie Herceptin stats

Hi everyone,
I'm just on my second dose of Herceptin and feeling very underinformed as to what I was in for.
First, I had a lumpectomy Dec. 2006, 2.1 cm tumor Stage 2, 0 nodes, ER+ PR- HER2+ FISH...
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