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Forum: her2group 12-17-2016, 04:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,729
Posted By Paula O
Re: 4 Years NED!!!

Congrats Pam!!!!!! I'm happy for you. :) You're right: every day is a precious gift.

Paula
Forum: her2group 12-17-2016, 04:38 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 22,881
Posted By Paula O
Re: Scans on Monday

Hope the PET scan shows just arthritis or something else non-cancerous, Tracy. ((((HUGS)))) How fun that Booke will be joining your family in February. I'd love to see a picture of your pup if you...
Forum: her2group 12-17-2016, 04:10 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 110,160
Posted By Paula O
Re: Fun Free Opportunities/resources for Breast Cancer patients

http://chemocessories.org/

(If you can't get through to the web site, try again another time. It looks like they are having technical difficulties right now but it's an active link and they...
Forum: Keeping Your Mind Off of BC 12-17-2016, 03:55 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 89,317
Posted By Paula O
Re: Anybody have any jokes they can share?

Bob was in trouble. He forgot his wedding anniversary. His wife was really angry. She told him “Tomorrow morning, I expect to find a gift in the driveway that goes from 0 to 200 in 6 seconds AND IT...
Forum: her2group 12-16-2016, 10:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

I had an adverse reaction to Taxol (8 mins into infusion felt weird sensation in my face and felt very ill in general, followed by sharp low back spasms and freezing chills).I don't know if it was...
Forum: her2group 12-07-2016, 03:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,760
Posted By Paula O
Re: 7 year Anniversary!

Hooray and congrats! I'm happy for you. :)
Paula
Forum: her2group 12-03-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

I spoke to my onc's PA on the phone yesterday. I inquired whether they could do a CBC beforehand (as in yesterday or Monday) with a neupogen injection if needed so I don't miss another Taxol next...
Forum: her2group 12-03-2016, 02:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,611
Posted By Paula O
"Dear Every Patient I Ever Took Care of, I'm Sorry I Didn't Get It" Letter

The below is copied and pasted from https://herecomesthesun927.com/2016/11/14/dear-every-cancer-patient-i-ever-took-care-of-im-sorry-i-didnt-get-it/




Dear every cancer patient I ever took...
Forum: her2group 12-01-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

Julie, no blanket or coat on must have been very uncomfortable. What was the reasoning, so you would be cooler with the fever?

After the skipped week of chemo because of the low WBC, my counts...
Forum: her2group 11-26-2016, 04:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,605
Posted By Paula O
Re: What Can We do to Prevent and Treat Chemo Induced Neuropathy?

More info:

Back in 2011 I spoke with a woman (a health food store owner)whose husband is a surgeon and had colon cancer. This is what he took while doing chemo to help with the neuropathy. He is...
Forum: her2group 11-26-2016, 03:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

Thanks for your input too, Becky, Tracy, Tiffany, and StephN.

I'm going to ask about the Neupogen if my count is still low on Wednesday. My diet is high in raw fruits and vegetables. I was...
Forum: her2group 11-25-2016, 04:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

I hope you guys who celebrate Thanksgiving had a nice day yesterday. Our family enjoyed our time with relatives.

This past Wednesday I had to skip my #3 weekly chemo because my White Blood Count ...
Forum: her2group 11-23-2016, 12:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

SoCalGal asked:

Are they sure it was the herceptin you reacted to?

Do you start with that as opposed to the taxol?


Yes, I got the pre-meds first, then Herceptin was given next, followed...
Forum: her2group 11-21-2016, 06:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,605
Posted By Paula O
Re: What Can We do to Prevent and Treat Chemo Induced Neuropathy?

A friend whose husband has neuropathy due to his diabetes emailed me this:

> Dale has had neuropathy in both feet for several yrs. due to diabetes. They have always just been numb. But a couple...
Forum: Keeping Your Mind Off of BC 11-21-2016, 03:55 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 89,317
Posted By Paula O
Re: Anybody have any jokes they can share?

I posted a whole bunch of Thanksgiving riddles and a turkey cartoon in my blog today if you want some corny stuff to pass along this week : http://jpoliver.com/wordpress/archives/1656

It used...
Forum: her2group 11-20-2016, 04:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 15,803
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on my lung

I hope the new medical oncologist is a great match for you, Amy. Here's to fresh eyes and perspective and great care!

It sounds like you've got a lot of positive things in your favor in the midst...
Forum: her2group 11-20-2016, 04:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,605
Posted By Paula O
Re: What Can We do to Prevent and Treat Chemo Induced Neuropathy?

It sounds like a few of you had good success with adding in B vitamins. I'm glad that it's worked well for you.



Here is the American Cancer Socity's PDF on Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by...
Forum: her2group 11-19-2016, 05:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,605
Posted By Paula O
Re: What Can We do to Prevent and Treat Chemo Induced Neuropathy?

More info:
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Forum: her2group 11-19-2016, 05:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,605
Posted By Paula O
What Can We do to Prevent and Treat Chemo Induced Neuropathy?

I am trying to figure out how to best protect myself against chemo induced neuropathy which hit me pronto, right after the first dose of Taxol (just had weekly dose 2 out of 12 a few days ago). I...
Forum: her2group 11-18-2016, 03:20 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 110,160
Posted By Paula O
Re: Fun Free Opportunities/resources for Breast Cancer patients

Thanks, Suzan! :) It's neat that there are so many non profit organizations out there seeking to encourage those battling cancer.

Here's another:
http://www.knittedknockers.org/

"Knitted...
Forum: her2group 11-18-2016, 02:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,646
Posted By Paula O
Re: Update on Paula/Cancer Fightin' Words

How nice to hear from you, Jackie! How are you feeling/doing these days? I hope all is well on your home front.

Thanks for sharing your Herceptin experience.

Paula
Forum: her2group 11-18-2016, 01:17 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,017
Posted By Paula O
Re: Triple Positive

Hadit wrote:
Wow Paula, sorry to hear of your bc coming back, tho not recurrence. This is my fear. How old are you now? I'm 55 and that's way too young to throw in the towel. The more I hear of...
Forum: her2group 11-17-2016, 03:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,017
Posted By Paula O
Re: Triple Positive

I was was diagnosed as stage 3a Triple Positive December 2010. I had the "works": first I tried alternative therapy which didn't work, a mastectomy of the left breast. Carboplatin, Taxotare (also 5...
Forum: her2group 11-17-2016, 02:52 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 110,160
Posted By Paula O
Re: Fun Free Opportunities/resources for Breast Cancer patients

Copied and pasted from: http://www.divaforaday.org/

Diva for a Day Foundation, Inc. is a non profit organization founded in 2010 by two friends who recognize the benefits of a day to escape from...
Forum: her2group 11-17-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 110,160
Posted By Paula O
Re: Fun Free Opportunities/resources for Breast Cancer patients

Copied and pasted from ; https://compassionthatcompels.org/home/

What’s inside a free Compassion Bag?

Be Strong Tote – Anyone who is battling cancer has at one time stuffed their clothes into...
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