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Old 10-12-2009, 09:39 PM   #13
Sherryg683
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Re: Period returned - good or bad?

Mine has been coming and going now for 4 years. I went through a 1-1/2 of what was chemopause hell, hotflashes constantly. Then all of a sudden..my period came back for awhile. Then about a year later...it's gone again...more hotflashes. I am 48, so maybe I am going through real menopause now. I see my gynocolgist regularly to have ultrasounds done of cysts that keep appearing on my ovaries and she's not really concerned. I am not ready to go through a whole hysterectomy process right now. I am er/pr neg...sherryg
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Diagnosed: December , 2005 at age 44
13+ positive lymph nodes
Stage IV , Her2+, 2 small mets to lungsChemo Started: Jan, 2006
4 months Taxotere, Xeloda, Hercepin
NED since April 2006!!
36 Rads to follow with weekly Herceptin indefinately
8 years NED now
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