Forum: her2group
09-10-2015, 09:06 AM
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Re: No Radiation and no chemo ???
Debbie, Thanks for your great reply and for taking the time to go into detail. You are a great help. I am still hoping that some one out there has had a similar situation. The oncologist ordered a...
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Forum: her2group
09-09-2015, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: her2group
09-09-2015, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,923
No Radiation and no chemo ???
Just had lumpectomy yesterday. Surgeon said I should consider no radiation because of my age(77). My oncologist said no chemo just Herceptine because of my Ki-67 is only 3/5%. (maybe because of my...
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Forum: her2group
09-09-2015, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Re: Not sure what to do about surgery
I had the lumpectomy yesterday with three nodes checked. Looked like clean margins and neg. nodes in the OR . Final path report in next few days. I guess they were right about my inability to...
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Forum: her2group
09-02-2015, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Re: Not sure what to do about surgery
Saw the surgeon yesterday. She pretty much insisted on doing a lumpectomy. The overall opinion at the cancer conference was that my general health was not good enough to do a mastectomy. She will...
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Forum: her2group
08-30-2015, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Re: Not sure what to do about surgery
Thanks so much Pat94 and Debbie L. I haven't gotten a 2nd opinion since my case was presented at a cancer conference and the only thing for sure is I can't do reconstruction at the same time as the...
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Forum: her2group
08-30-2015, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,418
Not sure what to do about surgery
am having surgery in a couple of weeks for early stage IDC right breast. PS said I am too old and too many underling health conditions for reconstruction.(age 77) Now I am having trouble deciding on...
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Forum: her2group
08-28-2015, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,574
Re: Gabapentin - side effects
Saygoon,
I have been on Gabapentin 600mg. and Cymbalta 30mg. for several years for severe peripheral neuropathy. I always take it at night just before bed. It only took a few days to get over the...
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