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Keeping Your Mind Off of BC
03-17-2008, 02:12 PM
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gas prices
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Gas is now $3.60 a gallon in Washington state!...
Gas is now $3.60 a gallon in Washington state! and BRRRR ! it's too cold to ride my bike to work! (for me it has to be above 50 degrees!)
And the oil companies have recorded RECORD profits??????...
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Herceptin / Tykerb
03-12-2008, 07:45 AM
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Herceptin and No Surgery???? Need help!
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bb, I was in something of the same situation as...
bb, I was in something of the same situation as your mother.... a large lump with no lymph node involvement and they chose to do chemo before surgery. I am thankful to live in the great Northwest...
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Clinical Trials
10-01-2007, 01:14 PM
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Trial Trastuzumab-MCC-DM1 (I think it's working)
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Barbara, I am also a teacher (first/second...
Barbara, I am also a teacher (first/second grade), so I was very inspired to hear your struggle with your pain and work. I am keeping you in my thoughts and wish the best for your trial. It sounds...
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her2group
09-13-2007, 10:28 AM
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life after chemo?
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christina, when I finished Chemo I decided to...
christina, when I finished Chemo I decided to reclaim my body as quickly as possible so I started going to the gym and 1 month after finishing, I went for a XCountry Ski trip. XCountry was really...
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Herceptin / Tykerb
03-31-2007, 09:53 AM
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Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!
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SandyR
MUGA Scan
Allie, by all means you need to get to the doctor....
While on herceptin your doctor should be monitoring your heart with a Muga Scan. Herceptin can lower your heart's ejection fraction for your...
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Herceptin / Tykerb
03-31-2007, 09:53 AM
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Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!
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MUGA Scan
Allie, by all means you need to get to the doctor....
While on herceptin your doctor should be monitoring your heart with a Muga Scan. Herceptin can lower your heart's ejection fraction for your...
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her2group
02-21-2007, 04:17 PM
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Herceptin and thyroxine- anyone else take both?
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SandyR
thyroxine too
Aury, I also take Thyroxine and did all the way through my chemo and the year I was on herceptin (completed 10-06). My oncologist did labs each time I received chemo, and a check of my thyroid was...
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her2group
02-21-2007, 04:07 PM
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Nice essay
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SandyR
wow
Tears in my eyes when reading this! We all have experienced the same thing....is the author a member of this forum? She should be! Thanks for the great reading....
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her2group
10-26-2006, 07:37 AM
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Iodine & Breast Cancer
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SandyR
Thank you all for the information. Very...
Thank you all for the information. Very interesting. My own onc says there is no correlation, but I can't be sure! I am trying to increase my intake of iodine and will check out the solution. ...
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her2group
10-23-2006, 02:34 PM
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Iodine & Breast Cancer
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Iodine & Breast Cancer
I was wondering if anyone on these boards has ever heard of a correlation between iodine and breast cancer.....I have been hypo-thyroid for 16 years (on medication) and was allergic to iodine on my...
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her2group
07-05-2006, 08:28 PM
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Age at Diagnosis Poll Ponderings
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Iodine and BC
Thanks Vicki, I will try to research the iodine issue...this running commentary of everyone's thoughts and history has been so interesting! Thanks to everyone for contributing. I wonder how many...
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her2group
07-03-2006, 02:11 PM
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Age at Diagnosis Poll Ponderings
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SandyR
I was 49 at age of diagnosis and live in the...
I was 49 at age of diagnosis and live in the Seattle area...my onc says Seattle has very high rates of BC....I have no history of it in my family, I had 2 children in my twenties and my 2nd child...
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her2group
06-20-2006, 08:20 PM
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Herceptin and Radiation at same time
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SandyR
my experience too....
Kate, I also had herceptin during radiation with no adverse side effects....
you go now and educate your oncologist!!!!
-SandyR
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her2group
06-20-2006, 08:18 PM
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Herceptin and Radiation at same time
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SandyR
research for Kate
Hi Kate....I just found this article that you can present to your oncologist regarding your question about herceptin and heart during radiation. Here is the link:...
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her2group
06-14-2006, 08:10 AM
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headache???
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SandyR
The headache question is a good one! I am...
The headache question is a good one! I am wondering if you are also more conjested (runny nose) on herceptin and if maybe the conjestion is contributing to the headache at night. Perhaps during the...
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Herceptin / Tykerb
05-30-2006, 08:05 AM
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Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!
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SandyR
I began herceptin in November 2005 with taxotere...
I began herceptin in November 2005 with taxotere when I finished chemo with adriamycin/cytoxin. When I finished taxotere January 2006, I continued on with herceptin every 3 weeks and will continue...
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Herceptin / Tykerb
05-30-2006, 08:05 AM
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Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!
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SandyR
I began herceptin in November 2005 with taxotere...
I began herceptin in November 2005 with taxotere when I finished chemo with adriamycin/cytoxin. When I finished taxotere January 2006, I continued on with herceptin every 3 weeks and will continue...
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her2group
05-02-2006, 10:23 AM
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roll call for BC not found by reg mamo's till 2cm or lgr
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SandyR
Kimberly, I had a similar experience. My regular...
Kimberly, I had a similar experience. My regular doctor had done a breast exam mid March of last year and then I discovered the lump in June. I was due for my mammo in April and put it off a couple...
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Articles of Interest
04-26-2006, 08:49 AM
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Intrathecal Herceptin May Halt Cancer Progression of Central Nervous System
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Intrathecal Herceptin May Halt Cancer Progression of Central Nervous System
Wow.....this is a great article with lots of hope! Click on the following website:
http://patient.cancerconsultants.com/news.aspx?id=36779
It has only been tried on one patient, but is very...
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her2group
04-24-2006, 08:27 AM
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***What was your date of dx, stage, treatment and current status...???***
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SandyR
Hi there...I am new to this board. Here is my DX...
Hi there...I am new to this board. Here is my DX
Diagnosed 7/05, Age 49, 5 cm lump left breast -- Her2+++ PR/ER negative, 4 lymph nodes removed which were all negative, Staged at 2 ? (because of...
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