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Old 02-12-2008, 05:28 PM   #24
TSund
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acid blocker

Michele,

Get on the acid blocker NOW (or at least immediately upon restarting chemo! You can get Prilosec over the counter at the pharmacy. Take it daily.

TRS

PS We ordered the generic at http://www.purplediscount.com/ Worked great.
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Terri, spouse of Ruth, Dallas/Ft. Worth area
Ruth dx 05/01/07 (age 50) Filipino
multifocal, several tumors .5 -2.5 cm, large area
Breast MRI showed 2 enlarged nodes, not palpable
100%ER+, 95%PR+, HER2+++
6x pre-surgery TCH chemo finished 9/15/7 Dramatic tumor shrinkage
1 year Herceptin till 6/08
MRM 10/11/07, SNB: 0/4 nodes + Path: tumors reduced to only a few "scattered cells"
now 50% ER+, PR- ???
Rads finished 1/16/08
Added Tamoxifen,
Finished Herceptin 05/08
NOW is the time to appreciate life to the fullest.
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