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Forum: her2group 05-04-2006, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,880
Posted By Maggie C
Get the MRI!

I finished my second round of Taxotere and Herceptin in January and have been on just Herceptin since then. Four weeks ago one cancer marker went up, had a not-good CT scan April 17th and yesterday...
Forum: her2group 05-04-2006, 10:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,447
Posted By Maggie C
Only 10 lbs w/Menopause

Now that would be a blessing : ) I also heard that weight loss can occur as a result of having liver mets. I cut out refined sugar, alcohol, soda drinks, etc. So I really can't say if my weight...
Forum: her2group 05-04-2006, 10:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,297
Posted By Maggie C
Looks Like I May Start Navelbine

Jo Jo and Patty -


Looks like I may be starting with Navelbine. My onc called yesterday and seems to have changed his mind about another round of Taxotere. I'm also schedule 2nd and 3rd...
Forum: her2group 05-03-2006, 05:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,297
Posted By Maggie C
Why Weekly Herceptin?

Karen -

Curious as to why you are receiving weekly v. every 3 week Herceptin. What's the rationale?

I'm starting to think that my Herceptin dosage post-chemo was insufficient, either...
Forum: her2group 05-03-2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,447
Posted By Maggie C
Wink Thin until the tumor started...

I was a size 6 until 2 years before I was diagnosed. At the time of my diagnosis 8/03 I was up to 162 lbs and size 14 - 5'4". ER-PR-. I am back down to size 4 at 125 lbs, at age 57. Started at...
Forum: her2group 05-01-2006, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,166
Posted By Maggie C
How Can You Tell that Herceptin is Working?

Ladies -

I just completed 3+ months of Herceptin q 3 weeks after Taxotere/Herceptin completed in January. I had normalized CEA and CA 2729 since November. I'm thinking the Herceptin isn't...
Forum: her2group 05-01-2006, 02:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,297
Posted By Maggie C
Were Any of You Working?

When you were on treatement? I'm my sole provider and taxotere q3 weeks really knocks me out. Are these other combo treatments doable for working (at a computer/going to meetings, etc.)?

Also,...
Forum: her2group 04-23-2006, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,297
Posted By Maggie C
Taxotere v. Navelbine v. Xeloda which to choose?

Hi ladies (and some fellows too) -

The results of my CT scan Monday showed 5 lesions in the lungs <1 cm and one of the lesions in my liver which had been 3cm (01-2006) is now 4cm; others no...
Forum: her2group 04-21-2006, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,664
Posted By Maggie C
Question It's back again - Alternatives to Taxotere & Herceptin?

Hi ladies (and some fellows too) -

The results of my CT scan Monday showed 5 lesions in the lungs <1 cm and one of the lesions in my liver which had been 3cm (01-2006) is now 4cm; others no...
Forum: her2group 03-23-2006, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,710
Posted By Maggie C
How to Plan...

Robyn-

I worked from home the week after my treatments, then was able to go into the office the remainder of the final two weeks. However, since I have a 2+ hour roundtrip commute, on top of...
Forum: her2group 03-23-2006, 03:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,710
Posted By Maggie C
Been There w/Taxotere

Kate -

My experience with Taxotere is just like the other postings. Treatment on Friday and by Monday afternoon I started to crash. Tuesdays were my worse day when I also told friends I felt...
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