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Forum: her2group 07-31-2007, 10:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,497
Posted By Sheryl H
Taxotere side effects - hands

Once again I turn to all of you with a question. I completed 4 treatments of A/C previously and upon the advice of another oncologist, decided to do 4 of taxotere. The first one went pretty well....
Forum: her2group 07-11-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,068
Posted By Sheryl H
red hands - taxotere

Hi everyone, I'm back with more questions. Had my first infusion three weeks ago of taxotere and herception, then two weeks later had taxotere again. Was supposed to have my second dose of herceptin...
Forum: her2group 07-02-2007, 08:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,577
Posted By Sheryl H
Loss of sense of tase and bloody nose

Had my first taxotere and herceptin June 23rd. Will have three more taxotere treatments, two weeks apart, and herceptin for a year. Noticed my nose is bloody, just a little, when I blow it. And my...
Forum: her2group 07-02-2007, 08:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,983
Posted By Sheryl H
What to do about diarrhea

Had my first taxotere and herceptin on June 23rd. Three more taxotere to go and a year's worth of herceptin. Felt good for about four or five days after, then developed the wonderful diarrhea. Not...
Forum: her2group 07-02-2007, 07:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,035
Posted By Sheryl H
Congratulations!!! I just started my year of...

Congratulations!!! I just started my year of herceptin, and ending seems like a long ways away. Here is to your being NED forever.
Forum: her2group 07-02-2007, 07:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,257
Posted By Sheryl H
So happy to hear your good news. I wish I was...

So happy to hear your good news. I wish I was clever with scarves. I tend to stick mainly with ballcaps. I've said, after this, I may never wear another one again. Thinking about you and sending up a...
Forum: her2group 06-21-2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,549
Posted By Sheryl H
Taxotere - no nausea meds - trouble?

I am suppoesed to get my first taxotere and herceptin treatment tomorrow. The oncology nurse apparently forgot to call in my anti-nausea meds. How much trouble am I in?
Forum: her2group 06-16-2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,600
Posted By Sheryl H
Need advice re taxotere

I had DCIS and IDC in Dec. of 2006. Had a lumpectomy, .9 cm tumor, no lymph node involvement. I am er+, pr+, and her2 positive. Went through radiation first, as my onc didn't think I would need...
Forum: her2group 06-16-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,049
Posted By Sheryl H
Warm breast, anyone experience this?

I had DCIS and IDC in Dec. of 2006, surgery (lumpectomy) on Dec. 12th. Went through radiation in Jan. and Feb. Had four A/C chemo treatments, the last of which was May 23rd. Yeah!!! Had a mammo done...
Forum: her2group 05-10-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,395
Posted By Sheryl H
Sheila, I am so sorry this is happening. I'm...

Sheila, I am so sorry this is happening. I'm sending prayers and love to you and your friend. I am so glad that she and you have had this friendship.

Sometimes it's really hard to come on this...
Forum: her2group 05-10-2007, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 953
Posted By Sheryl H
Funny ? re: hair growing back

When I first had my head shaved, I absolutely froze to death for awhile. Now that the weather has warmed up, and I guess I have become acclimated to not having any or at least very little hair on my...
Forum: her2group 05-04-2007, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,396
Posted By Sheryl H
Herceptin and care questions

I had a lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy December 12th. Clear margins - my radiologist said smaller than he likes to see, but still clear, 5 nodes removed, all clear. Had DCIS and IDC - .9 cm. I...
Forum: her2group 04-26-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,102
Posted By Sheryl H
Another question - wight

I actually have not gained any weight, at least according to the scale. In fact, between my first A/C treatment and second, the nurse said I had lost 4 pounds. However, my pants are fitting tighter,...
Forum: her2group 04-26-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,256
Posted By Sheryl H
Salt and Pepper Hair?

I had my head shaved two weeks ago. Still have a little stubble. I used duct tape and got some of it off, but there's still some there. That's okay with me. My question is - Of the hair that I do...
Forum: her2group 04-23-2007, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,386
Posted By Sheryl H
?s on Follow-up with surgeon

After my lumpectomy in December, my surgeon's office scheduled a follow-up appointment for April 17th. They called that afternoon, said the doctor had been in surgery and wouldn't be able to see me,...
Forum: her2group 04-16-2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,350
Posted By Sheryl H
Tests for your heart before chemo?

I've had my second chemo treatment of A/C. The first one went really pretty well, other than being very tired and sleeping a bunch, some heartburn, not too bad, and constipation, which finally got...
Forum: her2group 04-13-2007, 09:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,308
Posted By Sheryl H
Congratulations!!!

Sandy, Congratulations to you and your husband on 33 years! With or without breast cancer to contend with, 33 years of marriage is something to celebrate. I'm so glad that you have had the loving...
Forum: her2group 04-08-2007, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,180
Posted By Sheryl H
Herceptin 12 weeks vs. one year

I'm just bumping this up to see if anyone will reply that has heard anything. Thanks.
Forum: her2group 04-07-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,180
Posted By Sheryl H
12 weeks of Herceptin vs. 1 year

My oncologist was saying there was a trial where they used just 12 weeks of Herceptin vs. one year. He was going to look into this for me. Have any of you heard about it?
Forum: her2group 04-05-2007, 07:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,978
Posted By Sheryl H
When you lose your hair

Had my first chemo, A/C, on March 20th. When I combed my hair April 2nd, quite a bit of loose hair came out in my comb. This is still happening and even when I run my fingers through my hair, it...
Forum: her2group 03-15-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,297
Posted By Sheryl H
Good luck with rads

When I told my kids and my niece and nephews that I had tattoos now, they were so impressed. At least they were until I told them they were just four little pin pricks. Oh well.

Good luck with...
Forum: her2group 03-15-2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,962
Posted By Sheryl H
Re: New member fears

We have all been there. You are definitely not alone. Most of the time, I do alright, but there are still times I wake up and start worrying. I just try to keep a positive attitude and take things...
Forum: her2group 03-15-2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,014
Posted By Sheryl H
Port in - Chemo tips?

I had my port put in yesterday. Not too bad, although I'm more sore than I thought I would be.

I had a lumpectomy in Dec. 2006. My onc didn't think I needed chemo, so I started radiation. Before...
Forum: her2group 02-22-2007, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,571
Posted By Sheryl H
Talked to onc today re: Herceptin

Thanks everyone who replied to my question about being her2 positive and using Herceptin. I talked to my oncologist today and we set up my first chemo for March 20th. I complete rads on February...
Forum: her2group 02-22-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 940
Posted By Sheryl H
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