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Forum: her2group 12-05-2009, 05:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,421
Posted By momdeeco
Re: Four years out

So happy for you MJO
I am also 4 years out.(nov. 21st) How do you ever get rid of thoughts of reoccurence ? I've even dreamed about it!
Forum: her2group 07-08-2009, 07:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Posted By momdeeco
Hot flashes

Has anyone tried acupuncture for hot flashes. I have 12-15 a day. They are driving me crazy. I have tried clonidine,effexor, celexa, and paxil with no relief. I also have decreased caffine,...
Forum: her2group 02-25-2008, 06:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,107
Posted By momdeeco
3 Day Walk For The CURE

I am thinking of doing the 3 day walk in Chicago. Has anyone every done the walk? How did you train for it?
Forum: her2group 02-05-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,398
Posted By momdeeco
I had to go off Herceptin due to abnormal Muga. I...

I had to go off Herceptin due to abnormal Muga. I received 9 doses (I think) At first I was pretty upset, but was thankful that I was able to tolerate that many. It was the opinion of 2 oncologist...
Forum: her2group 02-05-2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,745
Posted By momdeeco
I was tested a year ago and the results took...

I was tested a year ago and the results took about 3 weeks. I had to meet with the doctor/counselor to get the results. My results were inconclusive. I have a "gene variation of undetermined...
Forum: her2group 11-20-2007, 06:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By momdeeco
Brenda, I think the reason of being so...

Brenda,
I think the reason of being so aggressive with the MRI's is because in 8/05 I had a normal mammo. In Nov. during SBE I found a lump. The mammo didn't catch it because of dense breasts. Also...
Forum: her2group 11-20-2007, 03:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By momdeeco
I just received a bill for an MRI in May that...

I just received a bill for an MRI in May that this ins. isn't paying! I hadn't had a MRI since 12-05. Of course I am going to appeal it, yet it seems when I should be celebrating a 2 yr anniversay...
Forum: her2group 11-12-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,659
Posted By momdeeco
MRI not covered by insurance

My oncologist in Chicago recommended a MRI every 6 months alternated with a mammo every 6 months. My first MRI 6 months ago was covered by ins., but this one they aren't covering. Has anyone else had...
Forum: her2group 11-12-2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,803
Posted By momdeeco
I have been taking DIM for about 6 months. It...

I have been taking DIM for about 6 months. It was recommended by a doc at a FORCE conference. I really didn't look into it, just trusted this doc.
Forum: her2group 11-03-2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,959
Posted By momdeeco
I also have been tested for BRACA 1 & 2. My...

I also have been tested for BRACA 1 & 2. My results were inconclusive. Has anyone else ever been tested and had resulted that were inconclusive. If so what was your treatment options?
Forum: her2group 10-30-2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,401
Posted By momdeeco
I have been on Evista for a few months. Haven't...

I have been on Evista for a few months. Haven't really noticed any side effect. I have hotflashes, but they don't seem any worse on Evista.
Forum: her2group 10-24-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,391
Posted By momdeeco
Jean, What is Breast GSI?

Jean,
What is Breast GSI?
Forum: her2group 10-24-2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 961
Posted By momdeeco
I am alternating mammo's with MRI's every 3...

I am alternating mammo's with MRI's every 3 months. Mammo 8/05 then dx with BC 11/05. That is why I get a mammo or MRI every 3 months. Has anyone had trouble with their ins. paying for this?
Forum: her2group 07-01-2007, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,174
Posted By momdeeco
Has anyone tried acupuncture for hot flashes?

Has anyone tried acupuncture for hot flashes?
Forum: her2group 06-27-2007, 01:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,174
Posted By momdeeco
Hot flashes

I have really been bothered by hot falshes. I have tried decreasing caffiene, exercising, Effexor XR 75 mg, Clonadine, Lexapo10 mg, and now Paxil CR 25 mg. Only thing that I have noticed is a few...
Forum: her2group 06-02-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,463
Posted By momdeeco
I received Herceptin "late" because my oncologist...

I received Herceptin "late" because my oncologist said I didn't need it. (have since switched oncologist and wish I would have done it sooner.)After reading more on this site I decieded to seek a 2nd...
Forum: her2group 05-07-2007, 08:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,878
Posted By momdeeco
Does anyone know if the show will be aired again?

Does anyone know if the show will be aired again?
Forum: her2group 05-04-2007, 05:41 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,548
Posted By momdeeco
Barbara, A great big thanks and huge hug from...

Barbara,
A great big thanks and huge hug from me to you!!! It was so imformative and reassuring! It's gonna be a great day!!
Forum: her2group 05-01-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 23,175
Posted By momdeeco
I was told at a breast cancer meeting that you...

I was told at a breast cancer meeting that you shouldn't cook with Olive Oil. When it becomes hot it is carcinogen. The gal was a nutritionist from Mt. Zion Cancer Center. (Rachel Ray cooks with it...
Forum: her2group 05-01-2007, 07:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,637
Posted By momdeeco
Janet, Your story is very similar to mine...

Janet,
Your story is very similar to mine except I received 6 mo. of Herceptin. I also was getting a tx when midway through they came in and shut if off. My EF went down to 43%. Had a follow up Echo...
Forum: her2group 04-30-2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,779
Posted By momdeeco
This Is Me!

This Is Me!
Forum: her2group 04-25-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,084
Posted By momdeeco
My hair started falling out 14 days after my 1st...

My hair started falling out 14 days after my 1st AC. My daughter is a hairdresses so she cut it super short. Then she just buzzed it. We laughed and we cried. It was a comfort to have my daughter...
Forum: her2group 04-25-2007, 05:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,471
Posted By momdeeco
Michelle, I didn't receive Taxol. After...

Michelle,

I didn't receive Taxol. After asking 2 oncologists about it they both said no. I received almost 7 doses of Herceptin. (6 mo. after chemo) They had to stop the the IV during the last...
Forum: her2group 04-23-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,099
Posted By momdeeco
My Fish Test Was 7.4. I've Also Wondered About...

My Fish Test Was 7.4. I've Also Wondered About The Scores. My Oncologist Said It Didn't Make A Difference What The Score Was. (since Have Change Oncologist And Will Ask Her At My Next Visit.)
My...
Forum: her2group 04-23-2007, 06:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,232
Posted By momdeeco
I had to seek a 2nd opinion for Herceptin. I also...

I had to seek a 2nd opinion for Herceptin. I also asked the doc about taxol and neither one thought it was necessary. I had to stop Herceptin after 6 mo. due to ejection fraction. Both oncologist...
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