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Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-13-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,489
Posted By mabrooks
Re: Herceptin only

I had Herceptin only in 2007 for a year - I had a small tumor - no chemo - same issues - runny nose - nails were a mess and my hair was just different, didn't lose it it just changed - but cancer...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 03-17-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,336
Posted By mabrooks
I only have three more Herceptin IV's. I have...

I only have three more Herceptin IV's. I have been lucky enough to not have to have any chemo. My only issues with the Herceptin - is that I have no more eyelashes, my nails and finger tips are a...
Forum: her2group 02-06-2008, 02:03 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,771
Posted By mabrooks
Donna: So sorry you have lost Pat. My best...

Donna:
So sorry you have lost Pat. My best friend passed away in Oct 07 from colon cancer. There is solace in knowing there is no more suffering. May your pain ease with thoughts of your...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-06-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By mabrooks
Thanks Joann. I just read on another thread here...

Thanks Joann. I just read on another thread here that someone had an issue with stopping Herceptin. I have until April and then I am done. I hope it is not like this withdrawal. I am so lucky...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-06-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,256
Posted By mabrooks
I just stopped Effexor XR for hot flashes within...

I just stopped Effexor XR for hot flashes within the last few weeks. Did help at first - but before you start it - make sure you google "Effexor withdrawal" I would rather have lived with the hot...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 02-06-2008, 01:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,640
Posted By mabrooks
Fingers sore and cracked and my nails are broken...

Fingers sore and cracked and my nails are broken below the skin line with ridges and splits. Will try the Balmex, thanks.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 12-17-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,336
Posted By mabrooks
I have been on Herceptin alone since May 07. I...

I have been on Herceptin alone since May 07. I am considering stopping it. My memory has been failing - and my fingertips are sore and cracking and I have tingling in my hands and feet. The nose...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-07-2007, 09:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,120
Posted By mabrooks
Mary (MAB1943) I have been getting Herceptin...

Mary (MAB1943)
I have been getting Herceptin alone every three weeks since May of this year. The only side effect that I have had is a runny nose and it seems to lessen after the first week after...
Forum: her2group 07-16-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,322
Posted By mabrooks
Very interesting - I am a grapefruit juice...

Very interesting - I am a grapefruit juice drinker - have been for about 15 years - just about 4-5 oz every morning.
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 07-16-2007, 08:50 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,336
Posted By mabrooks
Bonnie: Had my third round of Herceptin last...

Bonnie:
Had my third round of Herceptin last week - still no side effects except a bit of a runny nose. I am not getting any chemo either - just starting Armidex. Good luck.
Mary
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-27-2007, 12:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,120
Posted By mabrooks
I am getting Herceptin without chemo. Will start...

I am getting Herceptin without chemo. Will start Armidex this week - had mammosite radiation. My onc said it is not protocaol but he feels it is the best treatment path for me. I am also estrogen+...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-27-2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,081
Posted By mabrooks
I am getting Herceptin once every three weeks for...

I am getting Herceptin once every three weeks for a year - have had three doses so far - I have not had chemo. I am starting Armidex this week. I had mammosite radiation therapy after lumpectomy. ...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 06-06-2007, 04:35 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,336
Posted By mabrooks
I just started Herceptin on May 22nd. I finished...

I just started Herceptin on May 22nd. I finished mammosite radiation in mid April. I will start Femara in a few weeks my tumor was ER+ and Proges.+. I was lucky enough to not have to have any...
Forum: her2group 05-10-2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,223
Posted By mabrooks
My oncologist told me that I could get cancer in...

My oncologist told me that I could get cancer in another part of my body - it would be the same cancer that I had in my breast but it could show up in my bones etc.
Forum: her2group 05-07-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,385
Posted By mabrooks
herception and care questions

Sheryl;
My case sounds similiar. I am 53 years old. Lumpectomy 3/29/07 - mammosite radiation for 5 days twice a day. DCIS with microinvasion - clear margins - sentinel node biopsy negative. Tumor...
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