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Forum: her2group 09-05-2007, 10:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,981
Posted By Dianaq
Back pain

I too have had alot of back pain. I had some back pain before the cancer. Now it is alot worse. I also had shingles right after my surgery. In some people the side affects after this is nerve damage....
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-13-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,230
Posted By Dianaq
Breast reconstruction

Hi every one. It has been a year since my diagnosis. I had a lumpectomy w/ radiation and Herception and am looking into reconstructive surgery. I did not have Chemo because I do not feel there has...
Forum: her2group 02-18-2007, 07:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,311
Posted By Dianaq
MJo, Yes I am well awhere of that. Some of those...

MJo, Yes I am well awhere of that. Some of those women also had Chemo. and it wasnt much help. I think there are many contributing factors to making our decisions and we just have to do what feels...
Forum: her2group 02-17-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,311
Posted By Dianaq
I decided against Chemo because I too did not see...

I decided against Chemo because I too did not see enough data. I had surgery, radiation and am on Herceptin once a week. So far so good. I think you just have to believe in your decision.
Forum: her2group 09-22-2006, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,012
Posted By Dianaq
Wink No, It is call the Soft trail which stands for...

No, It is call the Soft trail which stands for "Supression of Ovarian Funtions".
Forum: her2group 09-17-2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By Dianaq
Actually my oncologist did not recomend this...

Actually my oncologist did not recomend this trial. I am with Kaiser, so they cannot recommend something that doe's not have enough data. But since I have been reading about it on line and asked...
Forum: her2group 09-17-2006, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By Dianaq
Clinical Trials

I am starting a Clinical Trial. All I can say is that you have to go with you gut feeling and try to feel good about it. I just kind of put my hands in God and try to keep my thoughts positive.
Forum: her2group 09-14-2006, 06:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,627
Posted By Dianaq
Hi Stephanie, I too am so glad to hear of...

Hi Stephanie,

I too am so glad to hear of your 8 years. I have just decided to not have chemo and join a clinical trial that involves, Herceptin, Tamoxifen, Ovarian shutdown and Radiation. I know...
Forum: her2group 09-01-2006, 08:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
Alaska Angel, Thank you for your feedback. I...

Alaska Angel,
Thank you for your feedback. I realize there have been more studies of chemo only with her2- cancer. As far as I can see it has not been of much help to her2+ cancer. I will make my...
Forum: her2group 08-31-2006, 08:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
HOPEFUL, My gut feeling is not to have chemo....

HOPEFUL,
My gut feeling is not to have chemo. It has already been stated the chemo has no extra benefit for postmen. women that are her2+ because they no longer produce the excess estrogen. I think...
Forum: her2group 08-31-2006, 07:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
Hopeful, I found this info on...

Hopeful,
I found this info on WWW.healthcentral.com (http://www.healthcentral.com).
I am thinking seriously about this
Forum: her2group 08-27-2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
You might also want to ask your ocg. if you are...

You might also want to ask your ocg. if you are pre-men about taking Heceptin and an ovarian ablation verses Chemo and Herceptin.
Forum: her2group 08-26-2006, 07:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
Susan, I just read a study that said, chemo was...

Susan,
I just read a study that said, chemo was more of a benefit for her2- patients. It also stated that for women with her2+, node neg. pre-men. that herceptin along with ovarian ablation and not...
Forum: her2group 08-26-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
Jean, Is the onco score on the pathlogy report?

Jean,
Is the onco score on the pathlogy report?
Forum: her2group 08-25-2006, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,464
Posted By Dianaq
Lu Ann, Sorry to here this. You will all be in...

Lu Ann,
Sorry to here this. You will all be in my prayers also.
Forum: her2group 08-25-2006, 08:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
Thank you Ann, Even though I am only 50 (lol)...

Thank you Ann,
Even though I am only 50 (lol) my ong. thinks that because my tumor was her2+++, grade 2 node neg. clear margins. The only reason she suggest I go though chemo is because of my age. I...
Forum: her2group 08-25-2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,464
Posted By Dianaq
her2/chemo

Rhonda,

What made you deside on Chemo?
Forum: her2group 08-25-2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,767
Posted By Dianaq
Her2+

Susan,
I am not sure that I have heard enough data on her2+, node neg. clear margins to make my decision about chemo yet. All of the data my ong. showed me was breast cancer that was not her2+,...
Forum: her2group 08-19-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,754
Posted By Dianaq
Susan, My ong. said most studies have been done...

Susan, My ong. said most studies have been done w/node pos. people. I was just wondering if you have heard anything of studies w/her2 pos. node neg.? Does Chemo even add anything to her2+ node -?
Forum: her2group 08-19-2006, 07:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,754
Posted By Dianaq
Do you know what the studies are with just chemo...

Do you know what the studies are with just chemo alone vs. heceptin alone?
Forum: her2group 08-19-2006, 03:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,652
Posted By Dianaq
Susan, I too am scared. I am Her2 positive node...

Susan, I too am scared. I am Her2 positive node negative, grade 2. I had 2 tumors 1 @1.5c DCIS and 1 @1.7c (1@1.7c) invasive. Both tumors removed with clear margins. I have heard Herceptin and...
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