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Forum: her2group 12-16-2007, 01:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,504
Posted By dawbs
I made it to 45 months after mastectomy and lymph...

I made it to 45 months after mastectomy and lymph resection (20/30 nodes positive) and was oestrogen and progesterone negative. Recurrence was mets to lungs and bones, treated with Taxol (only made...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-15-2007, 01:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,914
Posted By dawbs
reaction to first dose of herceptin

I too am in Australia (Queensland) and had that sort of reaction to my first dose 15 months ago. I had fevers chills and rigors and couldn't even speak as I would bite my tongue when I tried to. My...
Forum: her2group 01-17-2007, 07:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,048
Posted By dawbs
I found the Phenergan made me too sleepy to read,...

I found the Phenergan made me too sleepy to read, but I couldn't sleep in the chair, even reclined, and I'd just get terribly restless and uncomfortable. So I started to do crosswords and sudoku to...
Forum: her2group 10-31-2006, 12:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,491
Posted By dawbs
Thanks everyone. I think I've pieced it together....

Thanks everyone. I think I've pieced it together. The problem with giving iv contrast is that it needs to be delivered in a rapid bolus to provide a rapid concentration in the organs and therefore...
Forum: her2group 10-25-2006, 05:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,491
Posted By dawbs
use of portacaths

Thanks everyone for your replies. The occasion I am thinking of was for a CAT scan. I already had the needle and line in situ, having just had chemo, so all that had to be done was to hook up the...
Forum: her2group 10-24-2006, 04:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,491
Posted By dawbs
Use of portacaths

Has anyone had their portachaths used for anything other than delivery of chemo, blood or iv fluids, say for giving IV contrast for scans, or for the routine taking of blood? Just curious. Everyone...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-01-2006, 07:48 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,531
Posted By dawbs
Transfusion reaction

I feel so lucky reading of everyone else's problems. I've only had 4 Herceptin/Taxol combos so far, but I am feeling better each week and have virtually no side effects. (Slightly bloody nose and...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-01-2006, 07:48 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 27,606
Posted By dawbs
Transfusion reaction

I feel so lucky reading of everyone else's problems. I've only had 4 Herceptin/Taxol combos so far, but I am feeling better each week and have virtually no side effects. (Slightly bloody nose and...
Forum: her2group 09-15-2006, 04:57 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 13,352
Posted By dawbs
Try this link: ...

Try this link:

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/data/353/16/1673/DC1/1

Vicki
Forum: her2group 09-15-2006, 12:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,284
Posted By dawbs
The jury is out on this one. No evidence one way...

The jury is out on this one. No evidence one way or another, except in rats. Researchers keep trying to prove or disprove a link, but the reality is that it's virtually impossible to control for, as...
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