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Forum: her2group 02-11-2014, 12:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,422
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Scans, Cheesecake, & Shopping

Penny,
I logged in just to read your news. I am disappointed you did not have all around good news but I love your attitude and faith. I wish you all the best and hope your onc agrees to correspond...
Forum: her2group 11-21-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 32,493
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: NEDenise Has Died

This is terrible. I came here this morning to see if she had any updates. I had no idea that things were so bad. She was such an inspiration to brain metsers like me. I will miss her funny posts so...
Forum: her2group 10-31-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,925
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: whole brain radiation

I am in the same position as your friend. 42 with lung, brain, bone and liver mets. I just finished WBR and have had gamma tx twice. My oncs do not recommend WBR twice. I am sorry. I feel horrible...
Forum: her2group 09-06-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,078
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: FoundationOne?

I have used them. My MO likes them. I have also used Caris. They both gave me similar information.
Forum: her2group 07-19-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,153
Posted By Sdgirl
? About Taking chemo during SRS radiosurgery to brain

Has anyone taken chemo or targeted medicines during SRS radiosurgery. I am on SRS for five days for five lesions. I started yesterday and will continue till next Wednesday. I am currently on Xeloda,...
Forum: her2group 04-27-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 22,013
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: update I hate to give (with a little more positive spin)

I am so sorry to read this. My condolences to her family. This is so sad- I have no words. Thankyou for letting us know.
Forum: her2group 04-16-2013, 08:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,900
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Tdm1/kadcyla and Tykerb

My platelets are normal. I will probably be stopping this combo. My tumor markers went up for the second time on Friday and rising TM always mean progression for me. I have scans next week to...
Forum: her2group 04-15-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,663
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Progression or Necrosis in the brain?

Congratulations on getting married. I wish you and your family all the best. I hope you follow up MRI is ok.
Forum: her2group 04-13-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,900
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Tdm1/kadcyla and Tykerb

An update on me. I have been taking tykerb and TDM1 together for three weeks now. I have increased diarrhea and nausea and also feel more tired. Also have pimples like rash on skin. I had tumor...
Forum: her2group 04-07-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 22,013
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: update I hate to give (with a little more positive spin)

I just wanted to add my hugs. I really hope Halaven works for you. I am thinking of you and your family.
Forum: her2group 03-28-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,243
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Scan tomorrow!

So sorry to read this. I hope TDM1 works well for you.
Forum: her2group 03-22-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,360
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: I got my first IT Herceptin today!!

This is great news Darita. I hope this brings you NED . Sending you hugs. I hope to be able to try it IT Herceptin one day. My neuro onc seems resistant but I keep asking.
Forum: her2group 03-20-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,900
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Tdm1/kadcyla and Tykerb

Phil,
I have Cigna. I am surprised they approved them both. I did not expect to get tykerb approved with tdm1. Also, thank you for all the work you have done and continue to do for tdm1.
Forum: her2group 03-20-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,900
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Tdm1/kadcyla and Tykerb

Thanks. My ins just approved them both so I will add
Tykerb next week to my TDM1 dosage. I will let you know. If there are any others on this como, would love feedback.

Joann,
I have had...
Forum: her2group 03-17-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,236
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: TDM1/Kadcyla Experiences

Ann,
I have mets in liver, brain, leptomenginal, lungs, bone. My side effects are fatigue, some nausea. It is better than the perjetA combo, Navelbine etc for me.
Forum: her2group 03-17-2013, 12:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,236
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: TDM1/Kadcyla Experiences

Ann,
I have mets all over and have progressed on many chemos. I have been on tdm1 since nov. I have found it easier than other chemos. Not easy but easier. It is all relative:)

I have had good...
Forum: her2group 03-13-2013, 06:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,900
Posted By Sdgirl
Tdm1/kadcyla and Tykerb

Is anyone on these drugs together? I am currently on TDM1 and my neuro onc wants me to add tykerb because of my brain mets. He wants to try tykerb on the brain mets before radiation. I would like to...
Forum: her2group 02-13-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 33,031
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: TDM-1 side effects

Kelly,
I horrible headaches. I do not know if it is related to tdm1. I do have brain mes and got a scan on Friday. They are still present but the onc does not think mets are causing headaches. The...
Forum: her2group 01-28-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,663
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Still waiting for approval from insurance company

I think three weeks is too long. Do you have a nurse case mgr at the ins? I would call and figure out what is going on and be persistent. I had problems getting it approved but had to keep calling...
Forum: her2group 01-18-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,158
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Can TDM-1 be given with BBB crossing chemo agent like Temodar?

Grace,
I have the same question. I am currently on the TDM1 EAP but will probably get kicked off as my brain MRI last week showed progression in my brain mets. I do not think they will not allow me...
Forum: her2group 01-16-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,414
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Update on Barb 12/28

Mike,
I hope this is the magic bullet and Barb does well on this. I look forward to hearing you post good news with perjetA and tax combo!
Forum: her2group 01-02-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,007
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Question about TDM1 I don't understand

I think you can still get in. I know someone who got in just last week into the EAP and started tx. Till the FDA approves it, I think the EAP program stays open. I hope your scan shows good results...
Forum: her2group 01-02-2013, 06:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,007
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Question about TDM1 I don't understand

I am in the EAP for TDM1 and received a letter a couple of weeks ago from Genetech that I would receive only one additional dose after FDA approved it and they would work with me and my onc to help...
Forum: her2group 11-14-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,880
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Pl help:Failed perjetA, now TDM1?

Rolepaul,
My neuro oncologist refuses to give me IT Herceptin. I have taken all the studies on this and emailed information that you have posted on this topic. He said he had given me prophalactic...
Forum: her2group 11-14-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,880
Posted By Sdgirl
Re: Pl help:Failed perjetA, now TDM1?

Thank you all for your input. I wanted to provide an update. I did get into the TDM1 trial and start that tomorrow as my brain mets though still present are stable. I had my tumor re biopsied because...
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