HonCode

Go Back   HER2 Support Group Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
Register Gallery FAQ Members List Calendar Today's Posts

Page 1 of 5 1 23 Last »
Showing results 1 to 25 of 108
Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: Erin
Forum: her2group 02-07-2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,986
Posted By Erin
Pulmonary Nodules - anything to worry about?

Hello all,

I have only been lurking the last few months, but once again I am asking for your collective wisdom :-)

I hit my one-year survivor mark on January 12, 2008 (Yahoo!!!), but the...
Forum: her2group 01-17-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,534
Posted By Erin
Joanie, Sorry for your difficulties. I have...

Joanie,

Sorry for your difficulties. I have a long story to tell which pre-dates my BC Dx, but I am running off to a dr appt, so I don't have time right now. But, bottom line...I take 20mg of...
Forum: her2group 01-04-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,516
Posted By Erin
I was on for a total of 9 months. Stopped due to...

I was on for a total of 9 months. Stopped due to severe joint pain - even after switching to a weekly protocol. I also had a slight drop in my LVEF (by echo) which had me worried because of my...
Forum: her2group 12-20-2007, 12:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By Erin
I started Herceptin every three weeks with my...

I started Herceptin every three weeks with my Taxotere and Carbo. But after they were done, and I still was having a lot of joint pain, I switched to Herceptin every week, infused at 45 minutes. ...
Forum: her2group 12-15-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 901
Posted By Erin
I am not sure my input will be much help, but I...

I am not sure my input will be much help, but I never really had any problem with Lupron. I was perimeno prior to chemo (some night sweats and erratic periods), but the TCH put me right into...
Forum: her2group 12-12-2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 942
Posted By Erin
Unhappy Good news on scans - frustration with docs

Just a quick update for those of you had responded to my last several posts. (for those who didn't know, my last CT showed a 7mm spiculated lesion in my right lung. A PET was inconclusive and the...
Forum: her2group 12-05-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,436
Posted By Erin
PET Scan Results are in - Good News!

Thanks for all the support in the last few days. My CT had shown a 7mm spiculated nodule in my right lung, which had not been there 5 months ago. My pulmonologist followed-up with a PET, my first,...
Forum: her2group 11-30-2007, 09:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,013
Posted By Erin
Uh-oh! New test results have me worried

Hi Ladies,

I am a bit freaked out and looking for information. In June I had a CT with contract done which was unremarkable (Whew!) Then, last week I had a high resolution CT done to try to...
Forum: her2group 11-28-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,249
Posted By Erin
Mary Jo, I have only been lurking the last...

Mary Jo,
I have only been lurking the last couple of months, as I have found spending too much time on the site makes me over-focus on bc, and keeps me from moving on with my life. But I had to...
Forum: her2group 11-17-2007, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,934
Posted By Erin
Thanks to everyone for the advice :-)

Thanks to everyone for the advice :-)
Forum: her2group 11-15-2007, 11:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,246
Posted By Erin
I have a very similar problem, but for me it is...

I have a very similar problem, but for me it is a excruciating knife-like shooting pain in my right toe, (only!) on and off. I also have a burning sensation in the soles of both feet, especially if...
Forum: her2group 11-15-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,934
Posted By Erin
Bumping this up - hoping to get some replys :-)

Bumping this up - hoping to get some replys :-)
Forum: her2group 11-14-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,365
Posted By Erin
I had a lot of discomfort from my port for about...

I had a lot of discomfort from my port for about a month after it was "installed" :-) It finally resolved on its own.

I started with herceptin on the 3 week cycle, but I got so much joint pain...
Forum: her2group 11-14-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,934
Posted By Erin
Question on Echo and Herceptin

Hello Ladies,

I just had my third echo done to check my heart function and it came back with LVEF of 55-60%. My first was 65% and my second was 64%. Does this indicate a significant drop? I...
Forum: her2group 10-31-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,967
Posted By Erin
After my 4th TCH treatment I started having...

After my 4th TCH treatment I started having problems with my right eye. My vision would get very blurry and I would see "ghosts" of everything - worse at night. I have needed glasses for some time...
Forum: her2group 10-15-2007, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,100
Posted By Erin
Time off after Ooph?

Hello Ladies,
I need to again tap into your collective wisdom and experience :-) I am planning on having a laprascopic oophrectomy. My doc has told me he will put me on state disability, and off...
Forum: her2group 10-08-2007, 07:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By Erin
Becky, thanks for confirming for me. You have...

Becky, thanks for confirming for me. You have such a vast knowledge base regarding BC - I always read your posts with interest!

I think I am going to write Time a letter.
Thanks
Forum: her2group 10-08-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,336
Posted By Erin
Vanessa, Can't say any more than everyone...

Vanessa,

Can't say any more than everyone else has said. You are in my prayers!
Forum: her2group 10-08-2007, 07:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,806
Posted By Erin
Hmmmm... this is interesting. I switched three...

Hmmmm... this is interesting. I switched three weeks ago from the 3-week herceptin to weekly to try to cut down on the joint pain. That seems to have worked, and I am able to exercise much more...
Forum: her2group 10-08-2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,327
Posted By Erin
Question Did Time magazine get it wrong??

OK, maybe my poor chemo-addled brain is not absorbing this correctly and maybe you all can help me understand, but it seems to me that Time magazine, which I normally feel pretty confident in, has...
Forum: her2group 10-05-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,620
Posted By Erin
Vanessa, Are you getting dizzy, or are you...

Vanessa,

Are you getting dizzy, or are you feeling physically weak and falling because of that? I am curious to hear what you find out.

While I have not actually fallen down, I have had a...
Forum: her2group 09-13-2007, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,509
Posted By Erin
We went on a celebratory wine tasting trip 5...

We went on a celebratory wine tasting trip 5 weeks after my last chemo (6 rounds of TCH). While it was great to get away, I was very frustrated by my lack of energy and it did kind of spoil the trip...
Forum: her2group 09-12-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,401
Posted By Erin
Got mine at Costco :-) Onc didn't want me taking...

Got mine at Costco :-) Onc didn't want me taking it with chemo or rads, but says it is fine with Herceptin.
Forum: her2group 09-07-2007, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,422
Posted By Erin
Good for you! It is "doable" but it sucks...

Good for you! It is "doable" but it sucks nonetheless. Congrats on getting through it!
Forum: her2group 09-07-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,698
Posted By Erin
Unhappy Thanks so much for all your replies. I am...

Thanks so much for all your replies. I am leaning toward the partial hysterectomy, leaving the cervix. AlaskaAngel, thanks especially for your comments, I think I will consult with a...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 108
Page 1 of 5 1 23 Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 09:15 PM.
Contact Us - HER2 Support Group - Archive - Privacy Statement - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Copyright HER2 Support Group 2007 - 2021
free webpage hit counter