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Forum: her2group 09-28-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,999
Posted By Vic
Are BioSil and Liquid Collagen safe?

Anyone ever heard of BioSil, a ch-OSA advanced collagen generator, comprised of Silicon (as Choline-Stabilized Orethosilicic Acid) (ch-OSA) and Choline, for the reducing wrinkles, strengthening hair,...
Forum: her2group 09-28-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,998
Posted By Vic
Re: I Need a Pep Talk...Very Discouraged Today

You've done everything correctly to heal your body with the best treatments going. Please don't be too concerned with numbers and stats., because that's all they are. It's better to get on with...
Forum: her2group 09-28-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,294
Posted By Vic
Re: Finished 6f2 mi bike race

Congratulations on getting back on that bike and racing! I just bought dual sport type of bike and love the freedom of it. I'm a beginner and after riding a bike across the Golden Gate Bridge with...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 09-06-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,404
Posted By Vic
Re: Hair Thinning and Hair Loss & Marlyn Formula 50

Thanks, Tanya, you may be right as I don't really eat a lot of protein. I'm an oatmeal-for-breakfast kind of person and I don't eat beef, although I always eat protein for dinner (fish, chicken,...
Forum: her2group 08-27-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,625
Posted By Vic
Hair Thinning and Hair Loss & Marlyn Formula 50

I posted this under "Diet and Nutrition" and decided to post it here, too, since some there may be a previous chemo drug link that I'm not aware of:

It's probably due to aging and genetics (my Dad...
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 08-27-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,404
Posted By Vic
Hair Thinning and Hair Loss & Marlyn Formula 50

It's probably due to aging and genetics (my Dad is bald and my Mom has thinning hair), but I'm losing more hair and my hair is thinning by the hairline and I don't like it. Someone online mentioned...
Forum: her2group 05-10-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,877
Posted By Vic
Frankly Speaking: Sex After Breast Cancer

From moisturizers and lubricants to decreased libido and UTI's, this talk was informative and may be helpful to many of you.

Frankly Speaking: Sex After Breast Cancer
2011-03-17

Speaker: Susan...
Forum: her2group 04-03-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By Vic
Re: Question about Zometa protocol/regimen. Any changes?

Thanks, Tricia. I guess I'll find out next week. It's always good to stay informed. Hopefully, some of the other women on this same regimen will have some information. Always great seeing you on...
Forum: her2group 04-03-2011, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,562
Posted By Vic
Question about Zometa protocol/regimen. Any changes?

I've been getting a Zometa infusion twice a year for the past two years on the recommendation of my oncologist, because she said it helps to prevent bone metastases and also strengthens the bones.
...
Forum: her2group 04-03-2011, 09:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,476
Posted By Vic
Re: Will be OFF GRID for a bit

Hi Steph,

Enjoy your "off the grid" moments and let us know about your adventure on your return. I have a friend who is doing a similar thing in Guatemala for a month. Have fun.
Forum: her2group 03-08-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,043
Posted By Vic
Watercress may "turn off" Breast Cancer Signal

Heard this on the news yesterday and found an article on this link. Maybe, I'll add watercress to my salads now, along with arugula and the other fruits and veggies I love: ...
Forum: her2group 10-05-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,430
Posted By Vic
Re: Do Omega-3 supplements disrupt sleep?

Well I've been sleeping better now that I've taken the capsule before 11 a.m. I slept much better last night and wanted to mention that Becky brings up a good point about CoQ-10 being a possible...
Forum: her2group 10-03-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,430
Posted By Vic
Re: Do Omega-3 supplements disrupt sleep?

Jackie,

I'm doing the same experiment and will also advise. I only took one and it was at 11:30 a.m.

Sweet dreams,

Vicki
Forum: her2group 10-03-2010, 11:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,430
Posted By Vic
Do Omega-3 supplements disrupt sleep?

I've been taking Nordic Naturals Omega-3 and now Ultimate Omega and recently I've been taking the two pills a day at once and I try to do this before the early afternoon.

Now, I'm wondering if...
Forum: her2group 10-02-2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,310
Posted By Vic
Re: Ever heard of Prontandim?

Thank you, Jackie. I'll read up on it in Wikipedia. Good work!!
Forum: her2group 10-02-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,310
Posted By Vic
Ever heard of Prontandim?

Someone sent me this video about a supplement with green tea and turmeric, among other ingredients, that is supposed to reduce the oxidative stress in the body.

Does anybody know about this...
Forum: her2group 09-16-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,429
Posted By Vic
Re: Urgent question on behalf of a friend

Good Morning Fabulous Women,

Thank you for sending your thoughts on this. I'd only seen Becky's last night and will forward the others to my friend today. I really appreciate your help as I know...
Forum: her2group 09-16-2010, 07:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 9,425
Posted By Vic
Re: Coconut water

Hi bejuce,

I have been drinking coconut water for over a year and get it at my local health food store, as that has the best prices, and I love it. I find it refreshing and I like the added...
Forum: her2group 09-15-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,429
Posted By Vic
Urgent question on behalf of a friend

Good Morning,

My friend's mother-in-law, 78, was just diagnosed with bc and a huge 9x11 cm tumor. She also has early Alzheimer's, but still has a love for life. My friend raised the following...
Forum: her2group 09-07-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,603
Posted By Vic
Re: Turmeric

Just getting on this as I haven't been on the board in a while. I take 300 mg. (Solaray brand with 95% curcumin) twice a day, for a total of 600 mg.

But, I also sprinkle turmeric on my oatmeal...
Forum: her2group 09-07-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,075
Posted By Vic
Re: Calculating Survivorship

Like many of the others, I also use the date of surgery as my survivor status. Hope this helps, and it's always great hearing from everyone! ;)
Forum: her2group 04-06-2010, 02:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,054
Posted By Vic
Re: Stillhere's poll question #6

Oops, I may have voted twice, because I got this email notice again. I see I've already voted and responded once before regarding this.

Vicki
Forum: Diet and Nutrition 03-23-2010, 10:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,767
Posted By Vic
Re: Alcohol link to breast cancer recurrence

Thanks, Hopeful, for posting more on this interesting topic!

Vicki
Forum: her2group 02-19-2010, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,672
Posted By Vic
Re: twice weekly aspirin use may decrease bc survivor's risk of metastasis by 62-71%

It looks like a number of good links have been posted; the article I read in the "Los Angeles Times" said 81 mg.

Here is the quote pulled from the article: "The researchers did not monitor...
Forum: her2group 02-17-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,672
Posted By Vic
Re: twice weekly aspirin use may decrease bc survivor's risk of metastasis by 62-71%

Yes, the article stated 81 mg. per day and I just bought a bottle of the low dose, safety coated aspirins by Bayer.

To our health!

Vicki
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