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Forum: her2group 08-15-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,900
Posted By dskdrive
BC Pills

I used Birth Control Pills for probably 30 years and did not have a child until mid 30's. I am ER and PR strongly positive and HER2+++. Diagnosed at age 50 in 2004.
Forum: her2group 08-10-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,259
Posted By dskdrive
teeth

I had to have a crown and now I am haviing problems with another tooth cracking. I am almost 3 years out, 54 yrs. young and never had teeth problems before!!! At least I am NED for which I am...
Forum: her2group 03-21-2007, 06:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,935
Posted By dskdrive
How it works for me

My oncologist, radiologist, and surgeon designated one person to evaluate me on a regular basis. It ended up seeing my oncologist since I was in regularly for Herceptin anyway. That has worked...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-09-2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,002
Posted By dskdrive
I Had The Same Reaction. I Am Stage 2 With No...

I Had The Same Reaction. I Am Stage 2 With No Mets That I Know Of. They Gave Me Benedryl And Tylenol And I Settled Down And Was Able To Finish The Infusion. I Have Now Finished One Year Of...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 10-09-2006, 12:44 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 296,724
Posted By dskdrive
I Had The Same Reaction. I Am Stage 2 With No...

I Had The Same Reaction. I Am Stage 2 With No Mets That I Know Of. They Gave Me Benedryl And Tylenol And I Settled Down And Was Able To Finish The Infusion. I Have Now Finished One Year Of...
Forum: her2group 07-24-2006, 05:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,434
Posted By dskdrive
I am and have been on neurontin and it really...

I am and have been on neurontin and it really relieved the night sweats. I dread the day my oncologist takes me off of it.
Forum: her2group 06-18-2006, 06:31 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,854
Posted By dskdrive
Do you think that more women 40 to 50 may use the...

Do you think that more women 40 to 50 may use the this message board than say 50 to 80 year olds? Older women may not be as internet savy as the younger ones. Statistics still say bc strikes more...
Forum: her2group 06-18-2006, 06:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,714
Posted By dskdrive
Tender

I am still very tender at my lumpectomy site and I will be 2 years post surgery in sept. 06. I am still on herceptin as I did not start until Sept. 05.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-04-2006, 06:35 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,002
Posted By dskdrive
DX as Stage 2, IDC 9/04 ER and PR + Her2+++ ...

DX as Stage 2, IDC 9/04
ER and PR +
Her2+++
Chemo put me in menopause at age 51
Lumpectomy (tumor 2.5 cm) Sen Node(Neg)
A/C(4)
Rads(33)
Arimidex
Begain Herceptin Aug 05 for one year. Every...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-04-2006, 06:35 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 296,724
Posted By dskdrive
DX as Stage 2, IDC 9/04 ER and PR + Her2+++ ...

DX as Stage 2, IDC 9/04
ER and PR +
Her2+++
Chemo put me in menopause at age 51
Lumpectomy (tumor 2.5 cm) Sen Node(Neg)
A/C(4)
Rads(33)
Arimidex
Begain Herceptin Aug 05 for one year. Every...
Forum: her2group 05-15-2006, 06:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,097
Posted By dskdrive
Sassy, There is a support group at the...

Sassy,

There is a support group at the Pulaski Community Hospital. They meet once a month. It is not a very active group, just the regular speaker bureau for the most part. I have attended,...
Forum: her2group 02-13-2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,137
Posted By dskdrive
My oncologist said no to topical estrogen. I have...

My oncologist said no to topical estrogen. I have been on Arimidex for almost a year. No vaginal discharge but I have dry eyes and stiff joints.
Forum: her2group 01-24-2006, 01:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,320
Posted By dskdrive
I still have pain in my lumpectomy site also. I...

I still have pain in my lumpectomy site also. I had surgery in Sept. 2004. I am now on a year of herceptin and have been on Arimidex since Apr 05. I have joint pain especially in my feet. If I sit...
Forum: her2group 01-17-2006, 05:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,568
Posted By dskdrive
I had an infusion reaction on the first trip for...

I had an infusion reaction on the first trip for herceptin. I got very cold and had the shivers. They gave me benedryl and tylenol and I was OK. I have been 4 more times, every three weeks and no...
Forum: her2group 01-09-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By dskdrive
Question Side effects

I am presently on herceptin(every 3 weeks) and arimidex. I cut my finger yesterday and had a very hard time trying to get the bleeding to stop. It did not look like that bad of a cut. I finally got...
Forum: her2group 01-06-2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,268
Posted By dskdrive
I was put on Arimidex in Apr 05 and that was when...

I was put on Arimidex in Apr 05 and that was when the sleeplessness began. I started Herceptin in Sept 05 I would be still be sleepless if it was not for Ambien. I tried melatonin, valarian root,...
Forum: her2group 12-29-2005, 07:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,415
Posted By dskdrive
Where????

Where is Mouth of Wilson,Va. I am from Dublin, Va which is about 20 miles from Va. Tech in Blacksburg, Va.

Doris
Forum: her2group 12-26-2005, 06:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,605
Posted By dskdrive
I have been on Herceptin since Sept. 05. I also...

I have been on Herceptin since Sept. 05. I also have thinning eyebrows, eyelashes are OK. My toenails are growing with ridges in them and fingernails grow slowly and break easily. I have plenty...
Forum: her2group 11-06-2005, 07:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,782
Posted By dskdrive
I am having only Herceptin for a year. I had a...

I am having only Herceptin for a year. I had a port below my collarbone with chemo but it has been out for 9 months. I chose not to have one put back in. I had it on my treatment side because it...
Forum: her2group 11-06-2005, 07:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,287
Posted By dskdrive
Flu Shot

I had my flu shot and Herceptin on the same day. No problem for me.
Forum: her2group 10-30-2005, 09:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,851
Posted By dskdrive
Michelle, The main thing for me is to live...

Michelle,

The main thing for me is to live my life without any regrets or what if's. I feel that now is my chance to do whatever I can to keep this beast from reoccuring. I am Stage 2, Node...
Forum: her2group 10-27-2005, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,790
Posted By dskdrive
I have IDC, Stage 2, Grade 2, ER,PR+, Her2+, I...

I have IDC, Stage 2, Grade 2, ER,PR+, Her2+, I had lumpectomy, sentinal node biopsy(no node involvement), 4 chemo, 33 radiation. I am presently on Arimidex. I completed treatment 3/05. In August, ...
Forum: her2group 10-19-2005, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,681
Posted By dskdrive
Smile herceptin

I am stage 2, node negative. I got my loading dose in Sept. I had an allegeric reaction that included chills and shaking. I felt very cold and could not get warm. The nurse gave me benedryl and...
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