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Forum: her2group 05-17-2006, 03:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,119
Posted By clisa
Question Caelyx

Hello Everyone;

My current chemo regime of xeloda, navelbine and herceptin is not showing consistent results - I seem to respond to treatment one session and then go backwards the next so my...
Forum: her2group 05-08-2006, 09:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,973
Posted By clisa
zometa

Thanks for all your replies - I am currently receiving xeloda, navelbine and herceptin every 3 weeks - I will discuss the addition of zometa - though I don't know if it is available here in Canada.
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Forum: her2group 04-28-2006, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,973
Posted By clisa
new bone mets

Well I have joined the "unlucky " group of having my disease progress in to my bones. I have being haivng alot of tests, scans etc to try to determine why I have been having such weakness in my legs,...
Forum: her2group 04-24-2006, 02:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,828
Posted By clisa
primary tumour

Hello there;

I do still myself struggle with the decision on this. At the time of my intial diagnosis - the decision to do chemo first and try to shrink the size of the tumour before surgery made...
Forum: her2group 04-24-2006, 02:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Posted By clisa
so happy and much thanks

Tom;

your message brought me too tears - it was so wonderful to hear the turn in the tide. It's not always easy knowing that miracles exist and holding out for them.

In the meantime we can...
Forum: her2group 04-10-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 856
Posted By clisa
Smile Navelbine and Weakness

hi everyone - just looking for some feedback once again - I have just currently completed my third round of herceptin/ navelbine and xeloda. I experienced last chemo as well as this session alot of...
Forum: her2group 04-08-2006, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,149
Posted By clisa
rash

I always get a rash with herceptin all over the effected breast - it lasts about two weeks - is red flat blotches about tack sized - no swelling, no discomfort just looks funny. happens with each...
Forum: her2group 04-01-2006, 05:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,213
Posted By clisa
spleen mets

Hello gang - thought maybe I could ask for some help - I suffer with regular liver mets which cause pain for me and have been under a pain mangt. program with morphine to control these - I am doing...
Forum: her2group 03-29-2006, 07:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,534
Posted By clisa
I wish I could make the our onc's see how much...

I wish I could make the our onc's see how much power they hold in the thoughts and words. The fears that haunt me as I continue thru my treamtnet have never come from reading articles, talking with...
Forum: her2group 03-27-2006, 03:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,422
Posted By clisa
symptoms

the time between my intial diagnosis of breast cancer and liver mets was a a mere week but I showed no symptoms - my liver enzymes actually stayed completely normal until 3-4 months of chemo, there...
Forum: her2group 03-27-2006, 03:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,289
Posted By clisa
I am one of the rarer ladies who has not had...

I am one of the rarer ladies who has not had surgery on my breast(s) yet - we are still on chemo trying to control agressive liver mets but I know that when my onc said to me in the beggining that I...
Forum: her2group 03-27-2006, 03:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,833
Posted By clisa
stay on it

Hi there - just a note to keep in mind I was experiencing minor heartburn myself with my chemo and my doctor gave me zantac which helped temporarily. The symptoms got worse as I continued on chemo...
Forum: her2group 03-14-2006, 09:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By clisa
surgery

How many of you ladies are still hanging on to the affected breast? I have not had my msectomy yet and am getting very anxious to do so. I understand that because my mets developed so quickly after...
Forum: her2group 03-09-2006, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,647
Posted By clisa
If you listen to some holistic practioners they...

If you listen to some holistic practioners they say the lung cancer is representative of grief. I certainly think that applies to her diagnosis.


Lisa
Forum: her2group 03-09-2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,111
Posted By clisa
medications?

Hello - look at the side effects of any medications your wife is on. Alot of them impact on vision. Up until recently I had perfect eyesight but now require glasses for anything up close and I have...
Forum: her2group 03-03-2006, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,435
Posted By clisa
I too found with my taxol, herceptin and carbo...

I too found with my taxol, herceptin and carbo chemo that I needed to eat every 1 - 1.5 hours otherwise my blood sugar dipped too low and I felt crummy - soon as I ate something I felt better. I...
Forum: her2group 02-27-2006, 10:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,339
Posted By clisa
well in my case - not so - never pregnant - tubal...

well in my case - not so - never pregnant - tubal ligation in 2004.


Lisa
Forum: her2group 02-24-2006, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
Posted By clisa
Smile surgery put off

Well the visit to my onc went good today - he wants to push back my embolization surgery and try a few more chemo sessions first.

Now that we have the pain situation under control - last night...
Forum: her2group 02-23-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
Posted By clisa
thanks all

Been a rough few days - all my doctors can't agree on my pain management so have been going back and forth between fentanyl pain patches and oxycodone tablets and morphine tablets and all the other...
Forum: her2group 02-21-2006, 07:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
Posted By clisa
embolization

Well after some thought we have pretty much decided to go ahead with the embolization surgery on my liver. The surgeon feels if we wait too much longer we will not be able to do surgery ever as my...
Forum: her2group 02-14-2006, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,552
Posted By clisa
At the bottom of it.

Well gang - am back from the hospital again - been there since having to go in again on sat. nite - turns out that one of tumours in my liver has wrapped itself around and is squeezing closed the...
Forum: her2group 02-10-2006, 10:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,552
Posted By clisa
spot on!

Well after doing some more reading on gallbladder/gallstones - this seems to be right on - the pain in the exact places they say, the bloating, the burping etc are the exact same.

Will talk to...
Forum: her2group 02-10-2006, 06:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,552
Posted By clisa
another trip to the hospital

Well back to the hospital for me on Wednesday night. Woke up at 1AM with the same severe pain that had taken me to the hospital last saturday. My old oncologist thinks it is tumour bleed or necrosis...
Forum: her2group 02-08-2006, 09:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By clisa
Not sure what causes my discomfort/pain in my...

Not sure what causes my discomfort/pain in my liver area - I think maybe not being on any treatments this week (chemo) while waitng for my new regime to start has caused it to swell and is putting...
Forum: her2group 02-07-2006, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,292
Posted By clisa
Smile feedback please

Thanks to all who helped me out with my minor breakdown last week - especially Sherry. A week later I have switched to a new oncologist and have gotten approval to go ahead with the Xeldoa +...
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