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Old 09-27-2010, 12:39 AM   #6
harrie
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Re: Calcium/Vit D with Fosamax??

I am taking montly Actenol, plus around 1200 IU of calcium, as well as 5,000 IU of Vit D3 daily. Plus I try to include some wt resistance training and some other exercises. It is a good idea to get your Vit D levels checked.
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1993: right side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads
1999: left side DCIS, lumpectomy, rads, tamoxifen

2006:
BRCA 2 positive
Stage I, invasive DCIS (6mm x 5mm)
Grade: intermediate
sentinal node biopsy: neg
HER2/neu amplified 4.7
ER+/PR+
TOPO II neg
Oncotype dx 20
Bilat mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction
oophorectomy

2007:
6 cycles TCH (taxotere, carboplatin, herceptin)
finished 1 yr herceptin 05/07
Arimidex, stopped after almost 1 yr
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