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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-06-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,514
Posted By Rupali
Any STag 3 taking Tykerb monotherapy as preventive treatment

Hi all,
I am trying to find if there is any other stage 3 on the site who is taking TYKERB as a monotherapy on preventive basis.
If yes, then how long they are planning to take?
Did they get...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-06-2007, 12:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,706
Posted By Rupali
Hi all, So my community onc called today and...

Hi all,

So my community onc called today and she said that she thinks she cant get me the tykerb from insurance as the main onc from a big cancer center in Boston refused to write a note to...
Forum: her2group 06-06-2007, 07:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,082
Posted By Rupali
Hi Michele U, I guess the diahrrea might be a...

Hi Michele U,
I guess the diahrrea might be a temporary thing as your body starts getting use to TYkerb.
My case is pretty similar to your case and I am having a very tough ime to convince the...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-18-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,706
Posted By Rupali
SO I had my appointment with my community onc...

SO I had my appointment with my community onc today and she said she will be willing to prescribe Tykerb alone maybe for 6 months.
Is anyone buying Tykerb out of there pocket and how much are you...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-17-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,706
Posted By Rupali
Hi Debbie, The problem in my case is that my...

Hi Debbie,

The problem in my case is that my onc cant make a case to not give Xeloda. I am stage 3A and want to take Tykerb as a preventive means for like 6 months. I am just basing it on the fact...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-17-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,099
Posted By Rupali
Hi Joanie, Are these pills 250 mg each. Are...

Hi Joanie,

Are these pills 250 mg each. Are you having it with Xeloda or alone.
I thought the recommended dosage was 1250 mg which would mean 5 pills if each pill was 250 mg
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-17-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,099
Posted By Rupali
Does anyone have the details of the Teach Trial....

Does anyone have the details of the Teach Trial. By details I mean how much Tykerb per day the active arm gets and for how many days etc.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-17-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,706
Posted By Rupali
Tykerb Discussion with my onc

Hi all,
Let me start first giving a history about my case:
Diagnosed December 2004.
9 cm tumor with 12 out of 22 nodes positive, Stage 3C
RIght breast mastectomy
Followed by dose dense 4 AC and...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-11-2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,475
Posted By Rupali
Tykerb alone

Hi all,
Is anyone Stage 3 and doing Tykerb alone, without Xeloda.
Please respond.
Regards,
Rupali
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 05-07-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,120
Posted By Rupali
Tykerb refused

My onc put in a prescription for Tykerb alone for me and that was denied by the insurance company. I have CIGNA HMO
I am stage 3 C and wanted to get it for preventive basis. My onc was not willing...
Forum: her2group 05-01-2007, 10:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,452
Posted By Rupali
Fish Oil from Carlsons: 1 teaspoon Omega 3 fatty...

Fish Oil from Carlsons: 1 teaspoon Omega 3 fatty acids 1100 to 1250mg

Flax Oil from Integrative Therapeutics Inc.: 1 tablespoon Omega3=5250mg, Omega6=2625mg, Omega9=2600mg,GLA=325mg

Apart...
Forum: her2group 04-29-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,880
Posted By Rupali
Thanks a ton Barbara. It was great.

Thanks a ton Barbara. It was great.
Forum: her2group 04-22-2007, 04:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By Rupali
Is anyone considering taking tykerb just for 3 or...

Is anyone considering taking tykerb just for 3 or 6 months?
Forum: her2group 04-22-2007, 04:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,087
Posted By Rupali
Is anyone considering taking tykerb just for 3 or...

Is anyone considering taking tykerb just for 3 or 6 months?
Forum: her2group 04-20-2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,087
Posted By Rupali
Confused about Tykerb

Hi all,
Whenever I am confused I always come here and try to get answers. And thats what I am doing today.
This time the confusion is about Tykerb.

So let me first explain my diagnosis and...
Forum: her2group 04-20-2007, 01:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,636
Posted By Rupali
Confused about Tykerb

Hi all,
Whenever I am confused I always come here and try to get answers. And thats what I am doing today.
This time the confusion is about Tykerb.

So let me first explain my diagnosis and...
Forum: her2group 04-19-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,455
Posted By Rupali
Hi Kimber, I am just 10% ER and PR positive...

Hi Kimber,

I am just 10% ER and PR positive and they pushed me back to chemopause by giving me zoladex every month.

Periods coming back is a good sign that shows that your ovaries are still...
Forum: her2group 04-19-2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,455
Posted By Rupali
Are you all ER PR negative as when I came out of...

Are you all ER PR negative as when I came out of chemopause they pushed me back into it by giving me monthly zoladex with Tamoxifen and are now going to move me to AI after 2 years of tamoxifen
Forum: her2group 04-13-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,143
Posted By Rupali
Hi Tricia, Have you considered Chelation...

Hi Tricia,

Have you considered Chelation therapy. Chelation is good for heart as well as for the cancer.
The bypass is just a plumbers job without addressing the chemical composition of your...
Forum: her2group 04-11-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,901
Posted By Rupali
Michele, DO u have a HMO or a PPO plan? ...

Michele,

DO u have a HMO or a PPO plan?

Regards,
Rupali
Forum: her2group 04-09-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,603
Posted By Rupali
One thing which was very funny in my case was...

One thing which was very funny in my case was that when they did needle biopsy and came back with path report then they said I was 80% ER+ and PR + and this was done at a local hospital.

But the...
Forum: her2group 04-09-2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,603
Posted By Rupali
Hi all, I have been also really confused about...

Hi all,
I have been also really confused about ths topic. I was 10% ER+ and 10% PR+. I am finishing 2 years of Tamoxifen and almost a year of Zoladex. I have been always debating that when I am just...
Forum: her2group 04-04-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,353
Posted By Rupali
I was asking my oncologist the other day about...

I was asking my oncologist the other day about pregnancy. He mentioned that there is no study that can say that pregnancy is bad for reoccurence of bc.

In fact he said there is some data that...
Forum: her2group 04-01-2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,707
Posted By Rupali
I had the same kind of thing going on for first...

I had the same kind of thing going on for first time. My cardiologist then gave me some machine to wear for 24 hours to make sure if I was actially missing a beat. After that he told me it was...
Forum: her2group 03-29-2007, 02:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,066
Posted By Rupali
http://www.tykerb.com/tykerbcares.html ...

http://www.tykerb.com/tykerbcares.html

Please check the link above. Call the toll free number on this link. The medicine can be bought from special pharmacies in US as long as a US oncologist can...
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