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nsebesta
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01-25-2017, 08:32 AM
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Long-term Herceptin: How many and how's it effecting your life?
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nsebesta
Re: Long-term Herceptin: How many and how's it effecting your life?
Hi All - just wanted to say I took Herceptin for 10 years. Stopped on my own after that and have been NED w/o it for almost 3 years (June will be 3 years). I have been NED since my liver resection...
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her2group
12-24-2016, 07:57 PM
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Calling all stage iv sisters
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nsebesta
Re: Calling all stage iv sisters
Emy - I had a resection to remove 2 mets in Feb. 2005. Did chemo prior to surgery. Have been NED since. It wasn't as bad as I had anticipated. Best wishes!
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her2group
09-10-2015, 08:44 AM
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Eyes
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nsebesta
Re: Eyes
Thanks ladies
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her2group
09-01-2015, 08:21 AM
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Eyes
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nsebesta
Eyes
Hello all - it's been a while since I've posed so a quick update. I took myself off of Herceptin last June ('14) after 10 years and no recurrence. I am still NED (praise God).
While on chemo I...
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her2group
08-13-2014, 05:38 PM
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MRI next week - Prayers Welcome
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nsebesta
Re: MRI next week - Prayers Welcome
prayers for you, friend
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her2group
07-14-2014, 09:10 PM
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And I'm off....of Herceptin
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nsebesta
Re: And I'm off....of Herceptin
Thanks everyone - it is scary Pam. I have not had anything show up on scans in 10 years (after my liver resection) . So as one doctor put it - 'we're treating something we can't even see'.
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her2group
07-13-2014, 09:05 PM
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And I'm off....of Herceptin
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And I'm off....of Herceptin
After much thought and prayer - I've decided to stop the Herceptin. It's been 10 yrs of Herceptin only. I pray that I'm one of the lucky ones that stays NED! (I pray this for all of us!) I've been...
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her2group
06-23-2014, 08:09 PM
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I'm NED
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nsebesta
Re: I'm NED
So happy to hear this. You've been through so much and it's finally paying off. Thanks be to God!
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her2group
02-19-2014, 03:53 PM
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Good news....
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Good news....
Just had my check up with blood work, chest x-ray, echo, CT scan, bone density scan and after 13 years total (9 after mets to liver) - everything is A OK! I will go to yearly scans and 6mos blood...
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01-07-2014, 09:18 PM
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Well, This Blows!
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nsebesta
Re: Well, This Blows!
SOOOOOOOOOOOOOO glad to read this!!! Was wondering about you just today. Be well my friend!
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her2group
12-03-2013, 10:27 AM
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Well, This Blows!
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nsebesta
Re: Well, This Blows!
Karen, I had two mets on my liver ablated at MDAnderson in 2005. Great place, great doctors. I've been NED since! Praise God.
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her2group
11-21-2013, 03:51 PM
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NEDenise Has Died
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nsebesta
Re: NEDenise Has Died
So sad as I read this. In shock. I would check the boards to see what hilarious twist she put on this awful disease. I'm glad she doesn't have to worry about it anymore, sad for all who have to go...
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her2group
11-05-2013, 08:19 AM
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Being Sad and Vulnerable makes you Brave
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nsebesta
Re: Being Sad and Vulnerable makes you Brave
Very well said. I am 12 yrs out from original diagnosis and still remember feeling the exact same way at times. I'm sorry about your Dad - hope he's doing better. It's not fair that after a cancer...
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her2group
09-18-2013, 03:11 PM
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MBCN Symposium in Houston
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nsebesta
MBCN Symposium in Houston
Is anyone planning on attending the MBCN Symposium in Houston this weekend?
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her2group
09-11-2013, 09:07 AM
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Brain MRI Today!! ??
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nsebesta
Re: Brain MRI Today!! ??
God is good! Thanks for letting us know. Enjoy dancing with NED!!!
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her2group
09-09-2013, 07:34 AM
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Brain MRI Today!! ??
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nsebesta
Re: Brain MRI Today!! ??
Sending healing prayers and praying for God's healing touch.
Nancy
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03-20-2013, 04:59 PM
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8 years since brain mets ... and counting
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nsebesta
Re: 8 years since brain mets ... and counting
Steph - I only had liver mets - 2 of them in 2004. Had surgery in Feb 2005 to remove them. NED since then. I've been through 4 oncologist at MDAnderson. So for about 6 yrs I had CT scans, chest...
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her2group
03-20-2013, 03:13 PM
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8 years since brain mets ... and counting
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nsebesta
Re: 8 years since brain mets ... and counting
Great news StephN! I too just had check-ups and got the all clear. So that makes me 8 yrs out from liver mets!
I was wondering how often they did scans on you now. I finally talked MDAnderson...
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her2group
03-11-2013, 03:52 PM
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Herceptin and trials
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nsebesta
Re: Herceptin and trials
The steroids alone will take you on the ride you're on with the depression. Just keep in mind - this too shall pass. One day you'll look back and it will all be a blur!
Do talk to your doctor -...
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her2group
01-25-2013, 11:36 PM
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Libido is lousy and ...
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nsebesta
Re: Libido is lousy and ...
my nurse at MDAnderson said to use olive or coconut oil! Haven't tried it yet though.
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her2group
12-28-2012, 09:12 PM
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The HER2 group at San Antonio 2012
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nsebesta
Re: The HER2 group at San Antonio 2012
Great pics ladies. Wondering if anything was said about long time users of Herceptin? Or when/if to come off if NED? I've been on it since 2005.
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her2group
12-06-2012, 07:20 PM
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Low EF
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nsebesta
Re: Low EF
Hi Pia - I did have it happen to me - twice. My dr. put me on Coreg and it went right back up. Yours will too.
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her2group
11-06-2012, 06:42 PM
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Treatment progress / CA 15-3
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nsebesta
Re: Treatment progress / CA 15-3
What a great report! Keep up the good work! Praise be to God.
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her2group
10-14-2012, 06:39 PM
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I'm helplessly Drowning in a Sea of Pink
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nsebesta
Re: I'm helplessly Drowning in a Sea of Pink
Dear Jen, I understand your anguish all to well. I lost my mother on Christmas day 2008 and then my 19 year old son 6 mos later. I've been stage 4 since April 2004 and wondered why God would take...
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her2group
06-28-2012, 07:20 PM
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INFUSING Perjeta as we speak!!! I am blessed
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nsebesta
Re: INFUSING Perjeta as we speak!!! I am blessed
Shelia - I am so happy for you - you are amazing to me - God bless you!
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