Forum: her2group
11-08-2011, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,879
Re: High liver fuction tests?
I should add that after my first spike in numbers, I had a CT scan and all was clear. (Which was good to find out - an hour before the rehearsal and supper for my son's wedding!) We relaxed and...
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Forum: her2group
11-07-2011, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,879
High liver fuction tests?
So on the list of things you don't want to hear your oncologist say, "I'm perplexed" is right up there!
Has anyone had issues w/ their liver functions being high, but all else, including...
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Forum: her2group
08-01-2011, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,382
Re: cost of herceptin
Yes, they are spendy. (I did the numbers on JUST the drugs...including TCH plus the Neulasta shot and total treatment came to over 273K) But when gobsmacked by such numbers, I try to remember to be...
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Forum: her2group
08-01-2011, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,915
Re: statistic on chemo....only helps 1/4 of us??
Before I started chemo, my onc said that I had roughly a 1 in 5 chance of recurrance having done just the surgery. Going ahead w/ chemo he said cut my risk to 1 in 10. Whether it is just meant to...
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Forum: her2group
07-20-2011, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,094
Re: Did chemo put you into menopause?
I turned 45 a week after my first chemo. Had my usual period the next week, and then nothing since (that was in February) My onc too told me that ifyou don't have it again after a year, it's...
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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb
07-12-2011, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 27
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Re: Herceptin and leg and joint pains
My onc told me the watery eyes was due to the Taxotere and should get better 6-8 weeks after treatment. I have seen some improvement (am now almost 6 weeks out from TCH) so am hoping it continues to...
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Forum: Diet and Nutrition
07-03-2011, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,587
certain type yoga for after treatment??
I was watching the doc. "1 a minute" and someone on there mentioned a certain type of yoga devised to specifically help w/ the fatigue after treatment. But I didn't catch what it was called - do...
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