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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-02-2006, 10:10 AM
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Views: 290,731
Posted By SherryS
I started herceptin in April 06. I've had 3 doses...

I started herceptin in April 06. I've had 3 doses and so far so good. I have noticed that I get a headache the day and day after I've had it. I've also been having very dry itchy eyes, a raspy...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-02-2006, 10:10 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 27,495
Posted By SherryS
I started herceptin in April 06. I've had 3 doses...

I started herceptin in April 06. I've had 3 doses and so far so good. I have noticed that I get a headache the day and day after I've had it. I've also been having very dry itchy eyes, a raspy...
Forum: her2group 06-02-2006, 10:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,316
Posted By SherryS
I've never eaten anything specific the night...

I've never eaten anything specific the night before surgery...just what I would normally eat. I've never had a bad reaction to anaesthesia either so I may not be the best person to answer this...
Forum: her2group 05-29-2006, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,057
Posted By SherryS
Dee, thank you for posting a reminder to visit...

Dee, thank you for posting a reminder to visit that thread. I just did and I'm so glad that I took the opportunity. You are so right -- one picture is worth a thousand words. Just because people...
Forum: her2group 05-29-2006, 11:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By SherryS
Rina, I bet you won't have to wear a wig for very...

Rina, I bet you won't have to wear a wig for very long. Once you stop chemo the hair does grow back. As soon as I finished taxol at the end of January, I could see the little hairs starting to grow...
Forum: her2group 05-23-2006, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,085
Posted By SherryS
I feel fatigued most days, some more than others....

I feel fatigued most days, some more than others. I've read that one of the side effects of herceptin is fatigue so I'm putting the way I feel down to what's going in my body, and what has already...
Forum: her2group 05-23-2006, 12:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,478
Posted By SherryS
Thanks for sharing that information. I've always...

Thanks for sharing that information. I've always felt that the way my body reacts/responds is directly related to the weather...now that I have this I can check!!
Forum: her2group 05-22-2006, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,085
Posted By SherryS
Aside from all the drugs/chemicals that we put in...

Aside from all the drugs/chemicals that we put in our bodies with treatment, there is also stress that makes us tired. And no matter how much we try to relax, we do carry some stress with this. ...
Forum: her2group 05-22-2006, 07:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,475
Posted By SherryS
I was tired off and on. Like Karenann, I...

I was tired off and on. Like Karenann, I expected that once I finished chemo I'd have more energy. I was told by one of my closest friends who is a pediatric oncology nurse that I would be very...
Forum: her2group 05-22-2006, 06:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,478
Posted By SherryS
That's the best kind of news...and something...

That's the best kind of news...and something wonderful to celebrate!!
Forum: her2group 05-21-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 30,118
Posted By SherryS
Routine mammogram May 4/05 after "clean" manual...

Routine mammogram May 4/05 after "clean" manual check-up w/pcp -- detected "suspicious mass" - calcifications.
Core biopsy done June - confirmed bc June 15/05
Lumpetctomy & SNB - late June '05 -...
Forum: her2group 05-20-2006, 09:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,323
Posted By SherryS
Hey, you don't sound silly at all for looking...

Hey, you don't sound silly at all for looking forward to getting the ball rolling!!! With that attitude Rinaina, you are going to go far with this. I looked forward to my treatments and when the...
Forum: her2group 05-20-2006, 05:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,354
Posted By SherryS
Lolly, my sympathies and thoughts are with you...

Lolly, my sympathies and thoughts are with you and your family. I lost my mom 9 years ago very suddenly to the same thing. It sounds to me like your mother lived her life the way life was meant to...
Forum: her2group 05-19-2006, 02:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,323
Posted By SherryS
Cheryl, you're right about the cell counts going...

Cheryl, you're right about the cell counts going down...it's something that is checked before each treatment. I didn't do dose dense, I was on the 3 week cycle and I was blessed that my cell counts...
Forum: her2group 05-19-2006, 05:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,205
Posted By SherryS
I finished chemo in January and have had 2 doses...

I finished chemo in January and have had 2 doses of herceptin. The hair on my arms and legs is growing as quickly as it did before any treatments and the hair on my head is growing in at a "good"...
Forum: her2group 05-19-2006, 05:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,323
Posted By SherryS
That's what I had 4 doses of AC, 1 each, 3 weeks...

That's what I had 4 doses of AC, 1 each, 3 weeks apart. I then had 4 doses of taxol, then rads and now I'm on herceptin. The AC wasn't too hard for me -- they tell you all the possible side effects...
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