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Lori R
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her2group
09-01-2012, 07:09 AM
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Oh yeah, and about that bad leg...
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Lori R
Re: Oh yeah, and about that bad leg...
Chris,
Certainly sending out a prayer for this difficult time.
I do, do, do believe in angels and the karma of the universe. You can count on them and they have already shown to you they...
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her2group
08-30-2012, 06:22 PM
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HELP!!!!!! Pertuzumab denied by insurance! iN PANIC MODE AND DON'T KNOW THAT TO DO
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Lori R
Re: HELP!!!!!! Pertuzumab denied by insurance! iN PANIC MODE AND DON'T KNOW THAT TO
Chris,
Another thought, just to double check. I was initially denied when I tried to see if Herceptin + Tykerb would work. I called for a couple of days and just couldn't get traction. Neither...
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her2group
08-29-2012, 07:37 PM
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Another Member on TDM-1
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Lori R
Re: Another Member on TDM-1
Mike,
That is fantastic news on all fronts. I watched your posts and grew more frustrated on your behalf with each additional "issue". I am so impressed that you knocked down every single...
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her2group
08-29-2012, 07:31 PM
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34
HELP!!!!!! Pertuzumab denied by insurance! iN PANIC MODE AND DON'T KNOW THAT TO DO
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8,513
Posted By
Lori R
Re: HELP!!!!!! Pertuzumab denied by insurance! iN PANIC MODE AND DON'T KNOW THAT TO
Chrisy,
Great suggestions on pushing / pushing for perjeta. The idea of shiny tap shoes came to mind.
Remember, taxotere is a powerful drug combo that you know works well with herceptin. ...
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Breast Cancer Newsfeed
08-29-2012, 07:20 PM
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Perjeta For Breast Cancer Gets Roche's Genentech An FDA Approval
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Lori R
Re: Perjeta For Breast Cancer Gets Roche's Genentech An FDA Approval
I know, I know....the economics are staggering. When I started this journey I thought 3 months are you kidding me?
But in the last 3 months my heart soared. I attended my nephews graduation,...
Forum:
her2group
08-25-2012, 09:28 AM
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Another Member on TDM-1
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2,471
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Lori R
Another Member on TDM-1
Hi gang,
It has been a while since I've posted as I was very busy enjoying the summer off treatment. (yea...Abraxane) Unfortunately, with my scan in mid-July, NED must have also decided to take a...
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Keeping Your Mind Off of BC
08-12-2012, 07:18 AM
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To All our Friends in the U.K. may I just say a hearty WELL DONE on a great Olympics!
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Lori R
Re: To All our Friends in the U.K. may I just say a hearty WELL DONE on a great Olymp
Agreed!!!
It has been such a treat to watch the intense competition while seeing snippets of the celebratory atmosphere in London.
I loved the placement of the venues which provided a...
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her2group
08-05-2012, 06:59 AM
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Oh PooP...Herceptin Holiday Over!
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Lori R
Re: Oh PooP...Herceptin Holiday Over!
Kim,
While the reason for your recent post isn't the best of situations, I was glad to hear from you and of course view that beautiful picture of you and your horse. When I joined the board 5 years...
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her2group
07-28-2012, 06:57 AM
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Emelie
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Lori R
Re: Emelie
What a thoughtful post.
A little background...Emelie and I both live in the Denver, CO area and met through this site. After meeting for a quick lunch we became best of friends and I consider...
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her2group
07-28-2012, 06:36 AM
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6
How many times can you get taxotere
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Lori R
Re: How many times can you get taxotere
Nancy,
I have had 3 rounds of a "taxane". 1st was taxotere and 2 rounds of Abraxane. I suggest asking your onc about Abraxane as I found it much easier to tolerate than the taxotere.
My onc...
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her2group
07-09-2012, 07:48 PM
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Slides from Seminar on Metastatic Breast Cancer at Weill Cornell
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Lori R
Re: Slides from Seminar on Metastatic Breast Cancer at Weill Cornell
Dear Sue,
It is so good to hear from you.
I seem to recall that you were working hard to keep up with your studies, while being supportive for your mom.
You are an amazing young woman and I...
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her2group
07-03-2012, 06:38 AM
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SRS and liver met
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3,408
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Lori R
Re: SRS and liver met
Jackie,
I don't have first hand information to share with you, but I did want you to know that SRS was discussed as a potential option for my single liver met.
During my consultation at the...
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her2group
06-28-2012, 10:46 AM
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INFUSING Perjeta as we speak!!! I am blessed
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Lori R
Re: INFUSING Perjeta as we speak!!! I am blessed
Sheila,
Amazing!!! Thank you for much for blazing trails for us and keeping us posted along the way.
I hope you have a smooth trail ride and get to the destination called NED.
Lori
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her2group
06-28-2012, 10:44 AM
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38
NED...is that YOU??? Long time no see :) !!
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Lori R
Re: NED...is that YOU??? Long time no see :) !!
Jessica,
I am thrilled, thrilled, thrilled. Yes indeed....your victory is a victory for us all.
Forum:
her2group
06-09-2012, 07:52 AM
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working while going through treatment- male input requested
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3,552
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Lori R
Re: working while going through treatment- male input requested
Alecia,
So many wise words, so I thought I would select a few that resonated with me.
*Rolepaul's comment about taking on a lover named cancer. I agree...I have Friday afternoon dates (chemo...
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her2group
05-18-2012, 08:39 AM
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One decade...
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Lori R
Re: One decade...
Jessica,
You are such an inspiration!! In addition to all of your support and knowledge sharing....I loved your reminder that we ARE more than stats and treatments.
Such encouragement that...
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her2group
05-13-2012, 03:57 PM
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Scan results weren't good
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Lori R
Re: Scan results weren't good
Vicki,
Just a word of encouragement for Abraxane. It has worked for me twice now. While losing hair requires an emotional adjustment, I did find Abraxane very manageable.
When are you...
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her2group
05-09-2012, 11:53 AM
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Lyrica
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Posted By
Lori R
Re: Lyrica
Karen,
I certainly hope someone chimes in. After my most recent round of Abraxane my finger nail beds are very sensitive. I guess this is a form of neuropathy. Filing my fingernails is very...
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her2group
05-05-2012, 09:00 AM
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46
Finally! Shrinkage!
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8,283
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Lori R
Re: Finally! Shrinkage!
Chrisy,
Your posts are always entertaining, and the good news is an fantastic Bonus.
You are so brave and such a trail blazer for all of us.
I am so, so happy for you that the risks you are...
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her2group
05-05-2012, 06:33 AM
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Could use some prayers...I so need a break
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10,673
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Lori R
Re: Could use some prayers...I so need a break
Sheila,
You certainly have been the long distance cancer fighting athlete. I completely understand the frustration associated with changing course, gearing up for another uphill mile.
Breath...
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her2group
04-21-2012, 07:04 AM
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Prayers for my sweet father in hospice~
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8,687
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Lori R
Re: Prayers for my sweet father in hospice~
Jessica,
Your posts were absolutely beautiful. What a tribute to your father and the relationships he created on this earth.
Your father was so fortunate to have such a loving family who was...
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her2group
04-21-2012, 07:02 AM
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42
Prayers for my sweet father in hospice~
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8,687
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Lori R
Re: Prayers for my sweet father in hospice~
Jessica,
Your posts were absolutely beautiful. What a tribute to your father and the relationships he created on this earth.
Your father was so fortunate to have such a loving family who was...
Forum:
her2group
04-21-2012, 06:51 AM
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17
News.1st TDM1!
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3,421
Posted By
Lori R
Re: News.1st TDM1!
Michka,
This is great news. We are all cheering for you!!
Lori
Forum:
her2group
04-12-2012, 09:24 PM
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389
Calling all stage iv sisters
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228,293
Posted By
Lori R
Re: Calling all stage iv sisters
Amelia,
Given your previous success with Taxol...I am sure the Abraxane will work for you.
Since tumor markers do not work for me, my Onc scans every 3 months. The tumor flare up had reduced ...
Forum:
her2group
04-11-2012, 04:58 PM
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389
Calling all stage iv sisters
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228,293
Posted By
Lori R
Re: Calling all stage iv sisters
Hi gang!!
I wanted to update the Stage IV survivors list with some good news.
My old friend Abraxane has done the trick one more time.
Although I am completely bald and my finger nails...
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