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Forum: her2group 01-23-2013, 10:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ora
Re: How many of you worked in professions where you were exposed to radiation I wonde

I was a health physics tech, then rad manager for 25 years at rad decommissioning sites.
Forum: her2group 10-16-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,603
Posted By Ora
Re: Good Advice?

I also discovered my lump myself
Forum: her2group 10-16-2009, 10:22 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 11,998
Posted By Ora
Re: ~Mighty Oak Has Earned His Wings And Halo...

I am so saddened by your loss. My prayers are with you and God Bless.
Forum: her2group 07-09-2007, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,866
Posted By Ora
A Wonderful Tribute to Linda

Al was the first of our group to welcome me personally so soon after he lost his lovely Linda. This is a wonderful tribute. God Bless You Al.

Karen (Ora's kid)
Forum: her2group 06-13-2007, 11:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,352
Posted By Ora
Louise, You are NOT a wimp

After my first taxol treatment, I literally could not walk. I do have a question - was it the Taxol or the steroid? I thought they said it was the decadron (steroid) that caused my muscle/joint...
Forum: her2group 06-06-2007, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,397
Posted By Ora
My EF was down to 44 three months ago & bp...

My EF was down to 44 three months ago & bp erratic so they took me off herceptin & sent me to a cardiologist. They started me on 6.25 mg (twice daily) Coreg and lisinopril and slowly built me up to...
Forum: her2group 06-04-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,469
Posted By Ora
I will miss her. God bless her and her family.

I will miss her. God bless her and her family.
Forum: her2group 05-18-2007, 02:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,778
Posted By Ora
I think part of the problem is that everyone...

I think part of the problem is that everyone expects us to bounce back like Lance Armstrong. My co-workers and bosses were good to me too, but I think somewhere along the way, they expect me to be...
Forum: her2group 05-04-2007, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,382
Posted By Ora
I certainly can sympathize with you on the cough....

I certainly can sympathize with you on the cough. I had what I thought were alergies since I'm in Oklahoma and the wind comes whipping down the plain but it turned to a kind of pneumonia. I coughed...
Forum: her2group 05-04-2007, 08:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,743
Posted By Ora
Sheila and Jean, God Bless You and thank you for...

Sheila and Jean, God Bless You and thank you for your truly inspirational stories.
Forum: her2group 05-01-2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,923
Posted By Ora
Almost 2 Years NED

I can't believe it's been almost 2 years.
Forum: her2group 04-18-2007, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 992
Posted By Ora
Chantix - Remarkable Stop Smoking Drug

Everyone here has been so helpful and I finally have something that helped me to pass along. I have tried to quit smoking for so long and tried really hard since I found my bc. My cardiologist said...
Forum: her2group 04-03-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,652
Posted By Ora
Stay Optimistic Susan

My Onc took me off herceptin after 6 months because my echo was down to 44%. I am hoping to build back up. He sent me to a cardiologist who put me on Coreg & HCT and told me to exercise but he...
Forum: her2group 04-03-2007, 01:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,186
Posted By Ora
Erratic BP

I had high bp before all this and was on Micardis/hct & Norvasc. My Onc said my echo is low 44% and my blood pressure is also erratic, sometimes high, sometimes low. He took me off Herceptin for...
Forum: her2group 03-09-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,917
Posted By Ora
Can we scan a picture?

I dont have a digital and don't know how to send even if I did, but have a picture I can scan and send. Will that work?
Forum: her2group 03-09-2007, 10:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 956
Posted By Ora
Pinklady Mentioned Ramipril

I have been on herceptin since last June and my echo has fallen to 44 (down from 62) and my bp somewhat erratic. I am already taking bp medication. My onc is sending me to a cardiologist next week...
Forum: her2group 03-02-2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,427
Posted By Ora
Keep using the cream

It is wonderful to be finished with the radiation. I finished my rads last summer but still have some edema in my nipple area. I had a lumpectomy. My rad Dr. said to continue putting a good creamy...
Forum: her2group 03-02-2007, 12:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 969
Posted By Ora
Thank you. I signed the petition.

Thank you. I signed the petition.
Forum: her2group 01-25-2007, 08:35 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,230
Posted By Ora
Christine, Joe and family, You are all in my...

Christine, Joe and family, You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Karen
Forum: her2group 01-22-2007, 02:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,268
Posted By Ora
So Sorry About Your Pet

My heart goes out to you over losing your cat. Scooter, my cat was with me all through the hardest part of my bc ordeal and we lost her a few months ago. She was 18 years old. Now my precious...
Forum: her2group 01-22-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,137
Posted By Ora
Good Luck

I think your body learns to deal with the herceptin. I too had a reaction the first time & they gave me meds to get me through it and now I don't have to take anything, not even benedryl and I feel...
Forum: her2group 11-17-2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,502
Posted By Ora
Check's in the mail

Thanks Lolly for the reminder. I am so thankful for this site.
Forum: her2group 10-31-2006, 10:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,018
Posted By Ora
Effexor or Cymbalta

I am a little confused. I take Effexor (actually the generic Venlafaxine 37.5 mg) for hot flashes and it also seems to be a pretty good anti-depressant. I take glucosomine & chondroitin (sp) for...
Forum: her2group 10-13-2006, 06:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,515
Posted By Ora
I am praying for you and your family. I don't...

I am praying for you and your family. I don't post much but I read a lot of the posts and you are a strong, beautiful woman and I am so glad you have the family support you need. Wishing you the...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 09-22-2006, 04:53 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 27,740
Posted By Ora
I started herceptin in June and take it every 3...

I started herceptin in June and take it every 3 weeks. I had a reaction to first dose - chills & fever, but seem to tolerate it now and take benedryl and tylenol with my treatment. I am also on...
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