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09-20-2016, 07:27 AM
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How long did you stay on Arimadex
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Jane
How long did you stay on Arimadex
Hi,
I'm in my 11th year of taking Arimadex, after a bilateral mastectomy in 2005 at the age of 47.
I'm waiting to hear back from my oncologist to see if she wants me to stop. I just had a Dexa...
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her2group
11-14-2014, 01:10 PM
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swelling in arm pit -- am I right to be very concerned?
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Jane
swelling in arm pit -- am I right to be very concerned?
I had a bilateral mastectomy in 2005; cancer was in my right breast and 3 nodes. Left breast was removed prophylactically, no lymph nodes taken on that side. I've had no problems or issues at all --...
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her2group
10-27-2013, 10:18 AM
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braless
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Jane
Re: braless
I had a bilateral mastectomy in 2005 at the age of 45.
I have decided not to do reconstruction (hate hospitals and continual doc appts). I went braless at first; then switched to Coobies bras with...
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her2group
01-13-2012, 01:09 PM
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more bumps in the road
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Jane
Re: more bumps in the road
Pam,
I am praying for you - and thinking about you a great deal. You have been through so very much.
I pray that you will feel God's presence in your room and that He will give you emotional and...
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her2group
01-04-2012, 12:27 PM
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Courtney Needs Our Thoughts & Well Wishes
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Jane
Re: Courtney Needs Our Thoughts & Well Wishes
Courtney,
I am so praying for you.
Your posts have always impressed me -- you have been so active through all this cancer stuff ...
May God heal you and help you rally.
I hope you can feel all...
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her2group
01-03-2012, 11:17 AM
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Courtney Needs Our Thoughts & Well Wishes
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Jane
Re: Courtney Needs Our Thoughts & Well Wishes
What is Courtney's CaringBridge link? I'm sorry but I can't find it in this thread -
many thanks,
jane
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her2group
03-04-2011, 06:58 AM
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brain mets
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Jane
Re: brain mets
Dear Pam,
I'm sorry to hear about the brain mets. Hopefully, your doctors will do the right treatments and you will end up being like a number of other incredible women on this board living with...
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her2group
12-27-2010, 08:55 AM
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surgery complications - or what?
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Jane
Re: surgery complications - or what?
Pam,
I've been following your posts and I'm so sorry that you are having such an incredibly tough time. You are such a fighter, I can just tell from your posts -
I just wanted to write to let you...
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her2group
12-08-2010, 09:41 AM
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Rest in peace, Elizabeth
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Jane
CNN's email to comment on appalling comments about Eliz. Edwards
Ladies,
I just read the comments from CNN correspondent Gloria Bolger, spoken today on Wolf Blitzer's Situation Room show. Thanks to this board for flagging this totally offensive and inappropriate...
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her2group
09-30-2010, 10:03 AM
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new diagnosis in addition to bc?
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Jane
Re: new diagnosis in addition to bc?
Pam,
I hope the new diagnosis is helpful and can bring you to a better place. You sound as though you have really been struggling.
I have an autoimmune disease called vasculitis and I took high...
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her2group
09-14-2010, 06:21 AM
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Neuropathy symptoms/needles in surgery arm?
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Jane
Re: Neuropathy symptoms/needles in surgery arm?
Dear HER2 friends,
Thank you so much for all of your insights and suggestions. They are extremely helpful.
And Sassy, yes, I am ER/PR positive and am on Arimadex.
When I called the EMG lab...
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her2group
09-13-2010, 10:12 AM
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Neuropathy symptoms/needles in surgery arm?
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Jane
Neuropathy symptoms/needles in surgery arm?
Hi folks,
Two questions for this wonderful board:
1.)Has anyone had these symptoms in their surgery-side arm and been diagnosed?
I've been waking up the past two months in the middle of the...
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her2group
12-19-2007, 06:57 PM
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Does this sound like skin mets?
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Jane
Thank you everyone who has answered. I truly...
Thank you everyone who has answered. I truly appreciate the wisdom of the men and women of this organization!
I did get results back today from the first culture I had last Thursday - there is no...
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her2group
12-19-2007, 06:30 AM
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Does this sound like skin mets?
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Jane
Does this sound like skin mets?
I'm wondering if anyone has had a similar experience - and what was the outcome:
I woke up a week ago with a small (dime-sized) fluid-filled blister on my right shin. It came out of nowhere - no...
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her2group
05-23-2006, 08:11 AM
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May 2006 Chat Room Schedule
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Jane
Can I access chat sessions I missed?
Hi Becky,
Is there a way for me to access a chat session that I missed?
thanks,
jane
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her2group
04-29-2006, 06:13 AM
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linda update
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Jane
my prayers are with you
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that you and your family will be in my prayers.
I am relatively new to this board but I know from all of your posts that you were so deeply involved with...
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her2group
03-27-2006, 08:22 PM
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advice on brain scans please?
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Jane
advice on brain scans please?
Hi,
I'd like to know how often I should request a brain scan. There seems to be some question on this and I'm wondering what everyone has experienced -
I'm 47, divorced, with a 10-year-old...
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her2group
03-01-2006, 07:39 PM
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Prophylactic mastectomy
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Jane
Hi Maria, I was diagnosed with IDC in my...
Hi Maria,
I was diagnosed with IDC in my right breast in Feb. 05. My tumor was 6.5 cm, ER/PR+, HER2+, 6/12 positive lymph nodes.
I also had my left breast removed prophylatically and i have...
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her2group
12-12-2005, 07:25 PM
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Can HER+ status change from initial to final path report?
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1,537
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Jane
Tara, Here's my two cents worth: I'd find...
Tara,
Here's my two cents worth: I'd find another oncologist. Seriously. If he couldn't answer your questions, he should have offered to make some calls so that he could. If he was angry about you...
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her2group
11-27-2005, 08:59 PM
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Bone/muscle pain from Herceptin?
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8,173
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Jane
To Sassy and all who were so kind to answer my...
To Sassy and all who were so kind to answer my query:
thank you very much. your experiences sound similar to mine (pain after finishing chemo and starting herceptin, etc.).
and yes, sassy,...
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her2group
11-25-2005, 08:11 PM
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Bone/muscle pain from Herceptin?
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8,173
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Jane
Bone/muscle pain from Herceptin?
hi folks - a question about significant muscle/joint pain while on Herceptin... i'm a 47-year-old Stage 3 breast cancer patient - her2 3+, 6/15 lymph nodes positive, bilateral mastectomy in April 05....
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her2group
11-01-2005, 07:33 PM
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6
Frequency of scanning after chemo?
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Jane
becky, thanks for your answer. I did...
becky,
thanks for your answer.
I did get a baseline CT of abdomen, lungs and chest as well as a bone scan. The original found a tiny "hot spot" on a back rib so i was scanned again in six...
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her2group
11-01-2005, 07:11 PM
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Frequency of scanning after chemo?
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1,948
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Jane
Frequency of scanning after chemo?
Hi -
I'm new to group and i have a question: once you were finished with chemo/radiation, how often do you get scanned to check for any mets?
I'm 46, was dx in March 2005 with Stage 3 breast...
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