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Forum: her2group 10-30-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 20,119
Posted By karenfritzohare
Re: Joe passed on this evening

I am so sorry to read of Joe's passing. I have no words. Please know how much we all care and how deeply we appreciate his work on this board.
Prayers.
K
Forum: her2group 04-12-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,028
Posted By karenfritzohare
Re: Dr in Dana Farber for Multiple Myeloma?

It has been a very long year. My husband died at Dana Farber January 21, 2010. His Multiple Myeloma was in remission after the stem cell transplant last February. We thought things wer going great...
Forum: her2group 10-16-2009, 08:45 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,077
Posted By karenfritzohare
Re: ~Mighty Oak Has Earned His Wings And Halo...

I post little, but read often.
I am so sorry for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Karen
Forum: her2group 02-10-2009, 09:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,028
Posted By karenfritzohare
Just a little update. I do hope you were able...

Just a little update.
I do hope you were able to find a doctor at Dana Farber you like. We are feeling very good about Dr. Schlossman and his team.
My husband did his Hickman catheter implant...
Forum: her2group 12-26-2008, 08:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,028
Posted By karenfritzohare
You are most welcome. Please know that my...

You are most welcome.
Please know that my husband has breezed through the chemo.
Believe it or not thalidomide is the new addition to treating MM. With the stem cell transplants and new drugs...
Forum: her2group 12-25-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,028
Posted By karenfritzohare
Sorry, I just saw this. My husband is just...

Sorry, I just saw this.
My husband is just finishing 6 rounds of chemo. at a local hospital for Multiple Myeloma.
We have met with Dr. Robert Schlossman at Dana Farber and he will be recieving a...
Forum: her2group 11-15-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,592
Posted By karenfritzohare
Thank you. We are praying that they can get him...

Thank you. We are praying that they can get him into remission. No cure for myeloma.
Still, we are very lucky to be here searching for answers and cures.
Take care. K
Forum: her2group 11-11-2008, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,592
Posted By karenfritzohare
I understand. I feel guilty not to have been as...

I understand. I feel guilty not to have been as sick as most on this board.
However, I tend to read more than I post and
I feel sooooo lucky to have found my cancer early.
My husband is now facing...
Forum: her2group 11-11-2008, 11:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,967
Posted By karenfritzohare
OK, so onc. stopped Aromasin last Tuesday. One...

OK, so onc. stopped Aromasin last Tuesday. One week and I feel alive again.
I have NEVER felt pains like I did from that drug. I was barely able to move. It started in my feet ( which still ache ,...
Forum: her2group 10-26-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,967
Posted By karenfritzohare
Do either of you think the intensity of these...

Do either of you think the intensity of these pains will diminish with time?
I am just getting the hot flashes to subside a bit with neurontin. The effexor that helped me with the 18 months of...
Forum: her2group 10-26-2008, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,967
Posted By karenfritzohare
Unhappy Aromasin

Can anyone tell me about their experience with Aromasin?
I have been taking this drug since August, and I don't feel I can continue. My entire body is in pain. My feet and hands hurt always.
I see...
Forum: her2group 03-13-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,023
Posted By karenfritzohare
I read often, but am not a big poster. I live...

I read often, but am not a big poster.
I live in Western Massachusetts and would love to try to get together. K
Forum: her2group 02-08-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
Posted By karenfritzohare
Thank you. I guess I was hoping 14 months of...

Thank you. I guess I was hoping 14 months of severe flashing might be enough time to start feeling some relief. They just seem to get more intense and certainly more frequent. Upwards of 30 per day....
Forum: her2group 02-07-2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,201
Posted By karenfritzohare
Question Tamoxifen side effects

Hello to all.
I have been taking tamoxifen, after lumpectomy and radiation for 14 months now. I also take 150mg Effexor to help with the hot flashes.
Has anyone else been miserable with this side...
Forum: her2group 03-31-2007, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By karenfritzohare
Thanks. My doctor feels the tamoxifen is enough...

Thanks. My doctor feels the tamoxifen is enough after 34 rads.
Tumor was .6 cm. Strongly er+pr+ her2+
IDC and ILC.
Clear margins. No lymph or vascular involement.

The flashing is the pits.
I...
Forum: her2group 03-30-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By karenfritzohare
Cool Radiation only after surgery?

Is there anyone else who has had just a partial mastectomy and radiation?
Seems like everyone is doing chemo and/or herceptin.
My onc. feels this and the tamoxifen is enough.
It's all so scarey....
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