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Forum: her2group 04-12-2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,002
Posted By Melinda
Happy Anniversary

A special day for one of the most special people on this board. You desserve to have the best of the best.... including your husband who traveled this journey with you. Congratulations Jean and...
Forum: her2group 04-10-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,304
Posted By Melinda
Radiation information

Marcia,
This link may help give y ou some answers or at best give you the right questions to ask your ONC. It is a site that I have personally found very helpful and is sponsered by my own...
Forum: her2group 04-06-2007, 07:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,176
Posted By Melinda
side effects

I go for my 3th round the 12th. It should be interesting to see if I will experience this as well. Hope everything else is OK. You have been an inspiration to me in your communications since I am...
Forum: her2group 04-05-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,456
Posted By Melinda
Possibilities for radiation

It sounds as tho you made it thru the 3rd round relatively well, and that is terrific! Let me know how things have been with the third round... I am facing #3 on the 12th.;(
I had mammosite...
Forum: her2group 04-05-2007, 08:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,323
Posted By Melinda
Thumbs up Victory!

I was so happy to hear your news I cried. NEVER underestimate the power of a woman, and when you get a collective effort......... who knows what we can accomplish. This is not to diminish any efforts...
Forum: her2group 04-05-2007, 08:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,402
Posted By Melinda
Hair not the musical

I had short hair before chemo (TCH). Not knowing what to expect, I had my stylist give me a REALLY short hair cut 3 days before, I mean short but funky cute. Anyway, my first chemo was 3/2 and today...
Forum: her2group 04-02-2007, 07:23 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 53,884
Posted By Melinda
DX in signature........

DX in signature........
Forum: her2group 04-02-2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,944
Posted By Melinda
Insurance

Lolli,
Here is a link for a book I found most informative BREAST CANCER COVERED OR NOT http://www.pabreastcancer.org/insurance_book.html
It can be downloaded FREE and covers just about...
Forum: her2group 04-01-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,935
Posted By Melinda
Howard Hughes ahead of his time

FOod for thought
I was just reading about the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. A privately funded non for profit medical research facility and I quote"
"A revolution is taking place in biology, one...
Forum: her2group 03-30-2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,638
Posted By Melinda
Hi Cuz!

Donna,
Hope she learns quickly, If she is familiar with email you can give her my address - mzerweck1@verizon.net

Its a heck of a reason to learn the computer this way, but I am glad that...
Forum: her2group 03-30-2007, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,574
Posted By Melinda
Smile HUmor. its a wonderful thing

There are advantages to being senior girls. As soon as I found out I got totally free checking at my bank when I turned 50, it hit me like a ton of bricks.... lucky me!
Then I went on a cruise with...
Forum: her2group 03-30-2007, 07:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,848
Posted By Melinda
Hi Annie

I am happy to see you posting on this board. As you can see we all appreciate a sense of humor, and I think you have already experienced the comraderie here. I have learned to love and admire all...
Forum: her2group 03-29-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,533
Posted By Melinda
Thumbs up Sisters of the HER2 UNITE!

Girls, I have to say this. I just read Susans post ( expectamiracle) about her ONC and the herceptin issue. I am usually not at a loss for words, but the positive outpouring and support that you all...
Forum: her2group 03-29-2007, 07:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,952
Posted By Melinda
KUDOS to JOE!

Joe,
I have to say this.... this is the most organized effective and informative site/message board on the internet. NOt to mention user friendly as well as all of the wonderful sisters and...
Forum: her2group 03-28-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,694
Posted By Melinda
Onco score

I had the test too. At first my IHC came back 2+ or when first told to me... borderline. When FISH came back positive, I wanted some kind of "definintion" or quantative number. How positive is...
Forum: her2group 03-28-2007, 06:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,105
Posted By Melinda
Cool Look Good... Feel Better

Hi gals,
I havenot seen this mentioned on the boards, and it seems that many of us may need a "pick me up" of sorts with some of the news we have been receiving from some of our sisters. I know they...
Forum: her2group 03-27-2007, 07:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,861
Posted By Melinda
You go girl!

Hi Sue,
Welcome to the ranks of TCH! Love your attitude, thats what makes all the difference in the world! I started TCH on 3/2 and posted a thread asking about it earlier in the month. Here is the...
Forum: her2group 03-26-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,691
Posted By Melinda
Tch

Hi Ann,
I am in the same boat as Jean was so I can t speak about the weekly chemo, but TCH is a doable thing, (SO FAR) more so from what I hear than the AC.
I even asked to have dose dense with...
Forum: her2group 03-22-2007, 04:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,297
Posted By Melinda
Chemo or not that is the question

Ismary,
I too have similar pathology. (NO Mast) My ONC stated that if I was 20 yrs older ( I am 54) he would not suggest chemo but would consider Herceptin only. If I was 20 yrs younger he would...
Forum: her2group 03-21-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,593
Posted By Melinda
Green Tea

I ahve been drinking Wawa green tea for several years now and swear that I am now addicted to it. But just today I had a cup of Bigelows Green lemon ginger tea and I fell in love. Bigelow also makes...
Forum: her2group 03-20-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,586
Posted By Melinda
Happy to see you found the forum

Malena,
I am so happy you took my advise. Reading from the posts you have already gained more sisters than what could fit around my dining room table! We welcome you with open arms and hearts. ...
Forum: her2group 03-19-2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,420
Posted By Melinda
INsurance

Brenda,
I had insurance difficulty too. I have a BLUE CROSS PPO that gives me a 20% responsibility on ALL chemo drugs. I fought with my ONC who insisted that I could not afford the chemo, which...
Forum: her2group 03-11-2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,462
Posted By Melinda
HI Harrie Take the decadron as PRESCRIBED! It...

HI Harrie
Take the decadron as PRESCRIBED! It prevents allergic reactions. I know the weight gain is very annoying but a pimple on an elephants butt. Believe me I am speaking from the perspective of...
Forum: her2group 03-09-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,462
Posted By Melinda
Side effects

Harrie, sounds as though you are doing great. Keep up the attitude, sometimes I think that counts for 80 persent of the battle. I go for my second round on the 22nd. I too noticed a very little bit...
Forum: her2group 03-09-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,419
Posted By Melinda
Insurance issues - Color me naive

Issurance Issues – Knowledge is power!

I started writing this with so much angry inside that I had to take a hot shower. Now I know that if I can help just one person on these boards it is all...
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