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Forum: her2group 07-26-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,346
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi Lexi, I had a rash on my back a few...

Hi Lexi,

I had a rash on my back a few months ago. My onc. couldn't say what it was from.
My daughter had just bought a fish in the same week and took it home put it in water and the next...
Forum: her2group 07-18-2007, 09:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,206
Posted By Heart Sutra
Kelly, The weight gain is driving me...

Kelly,

The weight gain is driving me crazy!!!! I've gained 20lbs through is process. I also watch everything I eat and am starting my workouts again but can't lose a pound.

My onc. says "you...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 07-17-2007, 02:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,568
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi Susan, I'm taking 10mg and I am starting...

Hi Susan,

I'm taking 10mg and I am starting to feel more myself. I've also been trying to get up and shower right away. I find if I sit at the computer or lay around in the morning my mood is...
Forum: her2group 07-16-2007, 05:17 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,494
Posted By Heart Sutra
Kate, I just got home from work and Sue told me...

Kate,
I just got home from work and Sue told me about your post. That sucks. Of course we're thinking about you and know that if information is of any help in all of this (and it certainly is)...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 07-05-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,568
Posted By Heart Sutra
Susan M, I am now on only Herceptin and have...

Susan M,
I am now on only Herceptin and have started to have some depression. Not extreme, just feel sad most of the time. I don't know if it is everything I've been through this past year coming to...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 07-05-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 290,988
Posted By Heart Sutra
I have also had side effects from Herceptin. When...

I have also had side effects from Herceptin. When I discussed them with my onc. he said no it's from the Taxol. My last Taxol treatment was April 17th and I am still experiencing these side effects:...
Forum: her2group 06-25-2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,342
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi Andi, I have a power port and most if...

Hi Andi,

I have a power port and most if not all techs refuse to use it for contrast injections. Even at my onc. the nurses will only do a draw from the port if I'm having treatment at the same...
Forum: her2group 06-23-2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,980
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi Rhonda, I am not a fan of guns, nor am I...

Hi Rhonda,

I am not a fan of guns, nor am I a fan of shoot 'em up movies. I've never hunted, don't even like the thought, and probably never will. However, my role as a father supersedes those...
Forum: her2group 06-23-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,342
Posted By Heart Sutra
Pain and Herceptin (again)

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Forum: Inflammatory Breast Cancer 06-23-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 41,527
Posted By Heart Sutra
thought to bring this up again

Hello everyone,
Sue has had a pretty good run being on Herceptin (only) up until now. Her last treatment really brought on a lot of bone pain in the hip area and the heels of her feet. She describes...
Forum: her2group 06-21-2007, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,497
Posted By Heart Sutra
I have a power port and still have a hard time...

I have a power port and still have a hard time getting techs to use it for contrast. The power port is capable to handle contrast but techs don't feel comfortable with this. The onc. nurses will use...
Forum: her2group 06-18-2007, 03:31 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 11,993
Posted By Heart Sutra
Victor Frankl's "Man's Search For Meaning"...

Victor Frankl's "Man's Search For Meaning" referenced above contains one perfect line that stands out and has been demonstrated as true in both mine and Sue's experience. Nothing too philosophical...
Forum: her2group 05-08-2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,284
Posted By Heart Sutra
We try to ignore the media, try to ignore the...

We try to ignore the media, try to ignore the fads, try to ignore bias, and try to research from reliable sources. This last is not so easy to do as even the "best" sources really have to be checked...
Forum: her2group 05-08-2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 436
Views: 175,764
Posted By Heart Sutra
Diet has been pretty well established to be of...

Diet has been pretty well established to be of such individual affect, that an all encompassing dietary solution working for all people is rather unlikely. Of course, eating pretzels and malt balls...
Forum: her2group 04-02-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,420
Posted By Heart Sutra
Wink Thank you all for being here. Thank you for your...

Thank you all for being here. Thank you for your kind words and thoughts.

Alaska, Alaska...

No change of position here at all. There may be ever changing alternative therapies in the world of...
Forum: her2group 04-01-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,420
Posted By Heart Sutra
a/c t/h chemo

Hi everyone,

Thank you for being here.
It's been a long time since we posted, and truthfully a long time since we visited. Though this site does a great service, it can be harmful to fill all...
Forum: her2group 01-31-2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,177
Posted By Heart Sutra
A Million Thanks

Thank you to all of you who have so thoroughly and patiently answered my questions about this disease.

I came here for information that would help me be a better help to Sue, who is the love of...
Forum: her2group 01-31-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By Heart Sutra
et tu? yes, everything is much better now,...

et tu?

yes, everything is much better now, what was I thinking? Thanks be... Guess I'll go mount a flag on the S.U.V. and start getting patriotic.

Facts are fun. There's more than enough to...
Forum: her2group 01-30-2007, 04:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,506
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi, Well, yes there are other organizations...

Hi,

Well, yes there are other organizations that receive funding for research, not-for-profits are needed, a neccessity, now more than ever. Repetition in studies that have long since come to...
Forum: her2group 01-25-2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,815
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi Brenda, I hope you are feeling well...

Hi Brenda,

I hope you are feeling well today. As everyone else here has said you can get through this (even when you think you can't) I will have my third A/C treatment on Tues. and I'm already...
Forum: her2group 01-20-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,373
Posted By Heart Sutra
Sue is currently going through AC dense dose,...

Sue is currently going through AC dense dose, every 2 weeks, 4 cycles. Taxol and herceptin are coming every week for 12 weeks, then herceptin for perhaps a year.
Forum: her2group 01-19-2007, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,553
Posted By Heart Sutra
Chemo sucks

what else is there to say?
2 down, 2 to go for AC... then TH time.

Hope TH isn't as much of a drag. Even the 3-4 days out of 2 weeks feeling like this just sucks.

Did I mention it sucks?
...
Forum: her2group 01-10-2007, 08:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,279
Posted By Heart Sutra
Deleted by author. ;) p m' d instead

Deleted by author.
;) p m' d instead
Forum: her2group 01-10-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,673
Posted By Heart Sutra
Hi Kriss, I hope you did ok today. Take the...

Hi Kriss,

I hope you did ok today. Take the meds for nausea and don't stop even if you feel ok. That sick feeling comes very quickly.

Hang in there. You will feel like yourself again.

I'm...
Forum: her2group 01-09-2007, 03:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,234
Posted By Heart Sutra
Well, Sue's white blood counts are through the...

Well,
Sue's white blood counts are through the floor ( 1 ) after her first treatment, and she is now on antibiotics again (Levequin 500mg)

The sickness and nausea lasted 3 days. She is dreading...
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