Dear Lisajean,
Welcome to our wonderful family! I remember having chest pains with Taxol+herceptin. The heart was fine but the problem was stomach acidity. I was given omiprezol which helped although it took almost 3 weeks for the effects of omiprezol to kick in.
hugs,
shobha
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DX: 06-30-2007 - left breast -stage IIIB, Her2/Neu 3+++, ER weakly positive, PR-
Taxol+herceptin weekly for 3 months
FEC+herceptin every 3 weeks for 3 months
BRCA 1 and 2 - Negative
Jan 2008 - Bilateral mastectomy, prophylactic Rt. side.
Radiation for 5 weeks
Completed my yr of herceptin on 07-14-2008
Brain MRI - 3/2/09 Clean
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