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Old 02-16-2009, 01:18 PM   #5
MJo
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A/C and other chemo definitely effect the nails. Mine turned black. While I didn't lose a whole nail, they were brittle and constantly broke and peeled. This too shall pass.
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IDC, Stage I, Grade 2
Oncotype DX Score 32
Her2++ E+P+, Node Neg.
Lumpectomy 11/04/05 Clear Margins
3 Dose dense AC (Couldn't tolerate 4)
4 Dose dense Taxol & Herc. (Tolerated well)
36 weeks Herceptin (Could not complete one year due to decrease in MUGA score)
2 years of Arimidex, then three years of Femara
Finished Femara May 2011
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