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Forum: her2group 01-11-2008, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,594
Posted By Susan M(PA)
I have the dry itchy scalp with little bumps,...

I have the dry itchy scalp with little bumps, too. I'm on Tykerb and Xeloda. I had hives on my arms, legs and torso on the first round. Doc lowered the Xeloda to 1500, down from 3000 mg. The body...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-10-2007, 04:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,935
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Just to clarify my post on ipecac... The ipecac...

Just to clarify my post on ipecac...
The ipecac I'm referring to is NOT full strength, yes full strength is used to induce vomiting. Homeopathic ipecac from Boiron is a minute dose, so the effect...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-08-2007, 05:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,935
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Flori, I recalled the tea for nausea, it's...

Flori,
I recalled the tea for nausea, it's Jason Winter's tea, herbal, carried in most
health food stores. I agree with ginger.. I've tried grated ginger root
and capsules andginger beer, but a...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-07-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,935
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Barb, I also like the oscillo for flu. Just...

Barb,

I also like the oscillo for flu. Just stocked up, Whole Foods had a sale.
I think we could start a whole thread on homeopathic stuff!

I also like Boiron's:
-coffee cruda for mild...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-06-2007, 10:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,935
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Flori, I haven't tried this particular...

Flori,

I haven't tried this particular product, but I've had good success
with others in the line. Try a search on ipecac by Boiron.
It's a homeopathic, sublingual, so you can take it several...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 07-18-2007, 01:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,654
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Hi Sue, Thanks for replying to my question...

Hi Sue,
Thanks for replying to my question about the Lexapro.
I'm also just starting to see some better days from it,
and it's been 5 mg daily since 7/6/07, so I'm just at two weeks.
I had...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 07-16-2007, 08:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,654
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Thank you ladies for all your kind replies. ...

Thank you ladies for all your kind replies.

Hi Kat, Yes, I'll check out the www.HealthTalk.com (http://www.healthtalk.com/) on DEC. 19, 2006
re Ritalin and chemo brain.

Dear Rentrac, Joy...
Forum: her2group 07-07-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,631
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Hi Flori, I'm stage I.V. fighting lung mets...

Hi Flori,

I'm stage I.V. fighting lung mets since March 2002. Off and on treatment. I often feel like quitting, but somehow I find the energy. I have other chronic diseases which cause fatigue,...
Forum: her2group 06-30-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,181
Posted By Susan M(PA)
I can relate to the anxiety and hot flashes, but...

I can relate to the anxiety and hot flashes, but my anxiety and
mood swings are the worst. I don't tolerate the antidepressants well,
too sedating or nauseating.

Check out www.susanlovemd.com...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-25-2007, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,349
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Chemo definitely can weaken the teeth and gums. ...

Chemo definitely can weaken the teeth and gums.
I noticed it most on Navelbine and Herceptin, my teeth actually
loosened for a while, also had mouth ulcers and sore
gums with all chemos,...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-25-2007, 01:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,654
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Thanks ladies for all your kind support and...

Thanks ladies for all your kind support and suggestions. I'm surprised more woman are not having trouble with depression with Herceptin, but then again I didn't relate it to Herceptin on the first...
Forum: her2group 06-22-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,268
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Andrea, I think you would be feeling weak...

Andrea,

I think you would be feeling weak and exhausted, look pale,
and possibly have dark undereye circles, maybe feel cold.
The blood counts aren't accurate for me. I was able to
get Procrit...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-22-2007, 01:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,654
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Depression and Herceptin? Treatments?

Like so many, I have the depression and brain fog
with Herceptin. This is my third round with lung mets,
cleared twice since 2002. I requested Herceptin
over Tykerb/Xeloda as I have difficulty...
Forum: her2group 06-02-2007, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,065
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Are you looking for a metabolic nutritionist? ...

Are you looking for a metabolic nutritionist?

I googled and several sites showed up, one is a woman in Texas.
Lisa Robinson?
Sorry I don't have the link.

I've started looking for a...
Forum: her2group 04-21-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,112
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Lung Ca Survivor, stage IV on TV April 23

From: Susan <AQUA920@MINDSPRING.COM>
Subject: Lung ca survivor, author,on TV April 23


I met Greg Anderson recently, and I would recommend watching this to hear his very inspirational story....
Forum: her2group 02-06-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,573
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Question Lung needle biopsy experience?

I have a solitary lung nodule close to the chest wall which pulmonologist says is in a good location for needle biopsy. The nodule is 1cm., "hot" on the PET, although it has not changed size for six...
Forum: her2group 04-05-2006, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,957
Posted By Susan M(PA)
I also think you have thrush, (coated tongue).i.e...

I also think you have thrush, (coated tongue).i.e candida /overgrowth of yeast, a fungal infection.
I've had to take a lot of antibiotics over the years, so I deal with yeast all the time. If you...
Forum: her2group 04-04-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,368
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Question Healthy heart help, Dr. Sinatra Solution

I haven't posted in a while, although I do read your messages often.
I wondered if anyone has read The Sinatra Solution by Stephen T. Sinatra, MD a metabolic cardiologist for over 30 years.
He...
Forum: her2group 12-30-2005, 04:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,609
Posted By Susan M(PA)
I would find a non-profit health care advocate to...

I would find a non-profit health care advocate to answer your questions,
some work with attorneys pro bono. I wish I knew of a specific group,
each works differently, possibly some of the links...
Forum: her2group 12-30-2005, 02:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 689
Posted By Susan M(PA)
Question Echo with contrast?

My ab/ct is clear of lung mets, second time since diagnosis of BC with lung mets
in March 2002! It's been clear since June following Navelbine Jan-June with Herceptin.

I had a 50% (borderline)...
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