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11-23-2008, 09:56 AM
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Low white blood cell count?
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At the begining of my treatment my chest port...
At the begining of my treatment my chest port became infected and I had to be hospitalized. My white cell count was very low, they gave me a nuetrogen shot. ( I think that's what it was called), that...
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her2group
11-04-2008, 07:43 AM
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Taxol/Herceptin without AC?
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mariapiedra
Hi, I was in a similar situation trying to decide...
Hi, I was in a similar situation trying to decide between treatment plans. First onc wanted to go with AC x 4 & herceptin for a year. Second opinion at Dana Faber in Boston recommended a clinical...
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her2group
09-30-2008, 09:39 AM
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taxol neuropathy s
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mariapiedra
Thanks for the replies your imput has been...
Thanks for the replies your imput has been helpful. At this point the tingling in my fingers & feet is tolerable and not interfering with my normal daily activities. I also asked my nurse about this...
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her2group
09-27-2008, 09:24 PM
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taxol neuropathy s
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taxol neuropathy s
Hello All, I have a question regarding neuropathy side effects from taxol. I've had 4 taxol / herceptin treatments and I have 8 more to go. Side effects so far haven't been too bad. I've recently...
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her2group
09-20-2008, 07:42 AM
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ideas for friend
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mariapiedra
Hi Jaunita, sorry that your friend is having so...
Hi Jaunita, sorry that your friend is having so much trouble. I recently had an infection with my chest port. (Never even got to use it.)The incision opened up, I was put on an antibiotic, had the...
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her2group
09-04-2008, 12:58 PM
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Port was infectec & had to come out...
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mariapiedra
Port was infectec & had to come out...
Hi All, I had my port put in about three weeks ago. Brand new, never been used "Power Port" got infected and had to come out yesterday. I'm glad it's out, because it was so sore. But, now I have to...
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her2group
09-04-2008, 12:35 PM
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Bummed about my Sis
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mariapiedra
Hi Terri, You've answered several of posts for...
Hi Terri, You've answered several of posts for advice and have found your words of wisdom comforting. I'm sorry about your sister, I wish there had been no node involvement or better yet no cancer. ...
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her2group
09-04-2008, 12:31 PM
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I think my port is infected
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mariapiedra
Thanks All, Once again your words of wisdom have...
Thanks All, Once again your words of wisdom have helped calm my anxiety. My port was infected and had to come out. I never even got to use it. Oh well, at least the infection is out of my body.
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her2group
09-02-2008, 08:38 PM
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~Lily's Next Treatment is September 3rd!~
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mariapiedra
Blessings & Prayers for you!
Blessings & Prayers for you!
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her2group
09-02-2008, 08:33 PM
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~Mighty Oak's Gamma Knife~September 10, 2008~
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mariapiedra
I'm new to the site, I've been reading your...
I'm new to the site, I've been reading your inspirational stories. I'll be sending prayers your way.
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her2group
09-02-2008, 05:50 PM
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I think my port is infected
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mariapiedra
I think my port is infected
Hi, I have another question. I had my port put in about three weeks ago. Everything seemed to be going fine. But last week when I went for my first taxol/herceptin the nurse didn't like the way it...
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her2group
08-24-2008, 06:16 PM
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Starting taxol/herceptin treatment on tues.
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mariapiedra
Thanks for advice
Hello All, I appreciate your help. Once again you've given me a lot of great advice. I didn't think to dress comfortably or to bring snacks. I would have went in my shorts & flip flops, trying to...
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her2group
08-23-2008, 07:36 PM
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Starting taxol/herceptin treatment on tues.
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mariapiedra
Starting taxol/herceptin treatment on tues.
Hi All, I've had my lumpectomy & I've got my port in, so I guess I'm as ready as I'll ever be to start treatment.
I start this Tuesday bright and early; I'm scheduled to do 12/wks once a week of...
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her2group
08-23-2008, 07:09 PM
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Starting taxol/herceptin treatment on tues.
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mariapiedra
Starting taxol/herceptin treatment on tues.
Hi All, I've had my lumpectomy & I've got my port in, so I guess I'm as ready as I'll ever be to start treatment.
I Start this Tuesday bright and early, I'm scheduled to do 12/wks once a week of...
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her2group
08-18-2008, 08:55 AM
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port discomfort
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mariapiedra
Thanks for replying
Many thanks to all of you! I feel less anxious now knowing that others have had a similar experience with their port. I also feel like the port has been more painful than the lupectomy. I didn't know...
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her2group
08-16-2008, 07:16 PM
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port discomfort
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mariapiedra
port discomfort
Hi I'm new to the group, I'm so glad I found this site it's been extremely informative and inspirasional.
I just got a chest port this past Tuesday and I'm still sore and I've had a strange...
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