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Forum: her2group 11-22-2007, 01:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,906
Posted By G. Ann
It's a loss for all when someone publically...

It's a loss for all when someone publically leaves or "takes a break." For balance, reading all sides makes this website valuable for me. Then I can figure out what fits best for me.

This is...
Forum: her2group 11-22-2007, 12:39 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,811
Posted By G. Ann
Dear Joe & Christine, Thank you for your...

Dear Joe & Christine,
Thank you for your dedication to this website and for stepping in and helping us refocus our energy.
Forum: her2group 10-29-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,069
Posted By G. Ann
Good luck gathering info for Stage 3. Your onc...

Good luck gathering info for Stage 3. Your onc sounds engaged and that's great. I hope you come up with a good plan.

On a lighter note, I love your dog's picture! What is her/his name, age, etc.?...
Forum: her2group 10-20-2007, 10:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,619
Posted By G. Ann
Your husband and you will be in my prayers and...

Your husband and you will be in my prayers and the medical staff who are taking care of him. I'm sorry you are having to deal with this. Please take good care of yourself during this stressful time.
Forum: her2group 10-20-2007, 12:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,698
Posted By G. Ann
Dense breast tissue but no MRI (ever) or any...

Dense breast tissue but no MRI (ever) or any other scan in my 3-1/2 years since DX except for MUGA. Only a yearly digital mammo now. I wouldn't wish lack of testing on anyone!! Originally, I did find...
Forum: her2group 10-19-2007, 04:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By G. Ann
Thanks for all your responses and reminding me of...

Thanks for all your responses and reminding me of tx differences between lumpectomy vs. mastectomy. My lapse in memory was either chemo brain related or a good amount of time from tx. Time does have...
Forum: her2group 10-19-2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,494
Posted By G. Ann
Radiation for node negative?

Is radiation now (or in the past) recommended for early stage (1 or 2) Her2neu+ with no known node involvement? Recently I've been noticing entries stating Stage 1 and 2 women have received radiation...
Forum: Keeping Your Mind Off of BC 10-15-2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,276
Posted By G. Ann
Christine & Joe, Sending my gratitude for your...

Christine & Joe,
Sending my gratitude for your time, effort, and computer smarts on our behalf. The website and accurate information is a lifeline. It has made a world of difference since I was...
Forum: her2group 10-15-2007, 12:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,383
Posted By G. Ann
Hi Sherry, My understanding is Taxol and...

Hi Sherry,
My understanding is Taxol and taxotere are part of the taxane drug family.

I did not get Taxol back in 2004; the onc didn't think it was necessary when he was balancing risks and...
Forum: her2group 10-15-2007, 12:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,340
Posted By G. Ann
Hi Jean & Joanne, Thanks for responding. I'm...

Hi Jean & Joanne,
Thanks for responding. I'm sure the food suggestions & Vit C for the low iron count will help boost the count.

As far as digital mammograms, I am only able to get 1 per year....
Forum: her2group 10-13-2007, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,340
Posted By G. Ann
Hindsight - please respond

Hi Jeanne,
The story appeared in our local paper also. Got me thinking back in 2004 my onc said the benefit of taxane drugs (taxol or taxotere) did not outweigh the risks so he suggested and I...
Forum: her2group 08-20-2007, 08:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,497
Posted By G. Ann
Dear Chelee, It is so hard to lose a parent (or...

Dear Chelee,
It is so hard to lose a parent (or loved one). At a dear friend's funeral two years ago, the priest said the pain felt was so great for family & friends because there was "much love."...
Forum: her2group 07-30-2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,634
Posted By G. Ann
So many others on the website are more...

So many others on the website are more knowledgeable and experienced with what you are now going through than I am so I don't have any personal comments to offer. But I sure hope and pray the new...
Forum: her2group 07-30-2007, 04:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,950
Posted By G. Ann
Waiting can be so difficult. On the one hand,...

Waiting can be so difficult. On the one hand, it's good your doctor ordered the additional scan so quickly, rather than going in to his office, and then possibly facing a delay to get the second...
Forum: her2group 07-27-2007, 09:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,196
Posted By G. Ann
Balloon ride, concerts, new outfit--you deserve...

Balloon ride, concerts, new outfit--you deserve it all. You have been an inspiration for us and a wealth of knowledge. Thanks for the update. I would love to "hire" you to help me get organized and...
Forum: her2group 07-25-2007, 05:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,462
Posted By G. Ann
What a lasting legacy your dad left you--his love...

What a lasting legacy your dad left you--his love of animals. Thank you for sharing your beautiful bird story. As others before mentioned, the dove is a symbol of peace and promise. Your dad is...
Forum: her2group 05-06-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,912
Posted By G. Ann
Hi Barbara, Thank you so much for sharing...

Hi Barbara,

Thank you so much for sharing your appt with us. It was very informative & encouraging, and will help me put things in proper perspective.

I especially liked Dr. Pegram's personal...
Forum: her2group 05-06-2007, 05:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,547
Posted By G. Ann
Hi Nitewind, Jerome Groopman, MD, wrote a book...

Hi Nitewind,
Jerome Groopman, MD, wrote a book a few years ago, "Anatomy of Hope." If I remember correctly (with chemobrain, who knows?), the main point is doctors should keep "hope" alive for...
Forum: her2group 03-23-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,744
Posted By G. Ann
It would seem like it's good news that the "spot"...

It would seem like it's good news that the "spot" seen on your bone scans has not changed from Jan to last week, plus not evident last May. Sometimes a public figure generates further investigation...
Forum: her2group 03-22-2007, 10:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,686
Posted By G. Ann
One remark I heard Elizabeth Edwards make today...

One remark I heard Elizabeth Edwards make today was about how aches and pain after her diagnosis and treatment (paraphrasing) "put me on alert, wondering if cancer is coming back." I'm sure we all...
Forum: her2group 02-26-2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,551
Posted By G. Ann
Clarify

Hi SaraD,
Please explain "skin mets"/"dermal mets." Is there another name to look under? Are your bumps constant, all over your body, any itching? Is there a treatment for this?

Recently I've...
Forum: her2group 02-25-2007, 04:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,717
Posted By G. Ann
My HMO oncologist has only physically examined me...

My HMO oncologist has only physically examined me twice--at the initial intake visit when I was healing from the mastectomy and 2 years later when I told him I thought I had another lump. My "hands...
Forum: her2group 02-16-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,267
Posted By G. Ann
Congratulations on your two-year accomplishment....

Congratulations on your two-year accomplishment. I just celebrated my 3-year the beginning of Feb and finished 1 year of Herceptin a month ago. Like you, I'm wanting to give back and also contacted...
Forum: her2group 11-20-2006, 09:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,430
Posted By G. Ann
Kimberly, Your response to your "loved" one was...

Kimberly, Your response to your "loved" one was very good. Sometimes we need to respond to comments and educate friends/family, and other times just let them slide. Before BC, I'm sure I made...
Forum: her2group 11-10-2006, 12:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,140
Posted By G. Ann
Hi Kari, When I first began Herceptin, no...

Hi Kari,

When I first began Herceptin, no blood work until the 3rd month, and then again in the 7th month. That's when the hemoglobin and hematocrit began dropping to below normal in the...
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