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Forum: her2group 01-03-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,476
Posted By kristen
Re: Anyone on the HRT trials?

Alaska Angel, Thank you for that.
So you use it every so often and still feel the benefits? Would you mind telling me what your doc prescribes or the name of the trial and who sponsored it? I would...
Forum: her2group 01-02-2011, 05:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,476
Posted By kristen
Anyone on the HRT trials?

I was wondering if anyone was on the HRT trials because I really want my hormones back...I know that it's supposed to be "bad", my doctors don't recommend it, but QOL is an issue for me.
Are you...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-05-2010, 07:08 AM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,485
Posted By kristen
Re: Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!

Thank you Jackie, I'm sorry you were experiencing the same thing, but it's a relief to know I am not loosing it, as my kids so kindly remind me : ) I have actually been looking into some classes for...
Forum: Herceptin / Tykerb 08-04-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 689
Views: 292,485
Posted By kristen
Re: Please post your two cents on Herceptin "side effects" real or perceived!

I was dx in 10-03, almost 7 yrs ago. I was on the trial and got the THC combo. I had herceptin every week for 18 I think? and then every three til 52. I was 41 at dx and my eyesight had started to...
Forum: her2group 04-23-2008, 06:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,699
Posted By kristen
I was on the TCH arm in the BRCIG study. 4 years...

I was on the TCH arm in the BRCIG study. 4 years NED! Worked for me and no heart problems. My best to you.
Forum: her2group 01-21-2008, 06:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,187
Posted By kristen
I too had pain in different areas from surgery...

I too had pain in different areas from surgery and reconstruction. I went for an hour massage and told her about the pain I was having and it just so happens she had just completed her Myofacial...
Forum: her2group 11-06-2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,587
Posted By kristen
Dear Steph, I am so sorry to hear of your loss....

Dear Steph,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My condolences to you and your family.
God Bless,
Forum: her2group 11-03-2007, 03:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,253
Posted By kristen
Hi Brenda, There can be a link especially if...

Hi Brenda,
There can be a link especially if you carry the BRCA 1 or 2 gene. It's been so long ago that I had my test and talked with a genetics counselor I would be just guessing on the...
Forum: her2group 11-01-2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,283
Posted By kristen
Hi Alice, If this posts twice I am sorry. I was...

Hi Alice,
If this posts twice I am sorry. I was previewing it and all of a sudden it was gone....
I am going thru the same thing right now. They found a cyst on an MRI and that led to blood work,...
Forum: her2group 11-01-2007, 09:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,016
Posted By kristen
I think you are so brave and courageous. You have...

I think you are so brave and courageous. You have such beautiful 'bubs". Your asking the right questions and keep asking them until you get an answer that you understand.
Her2, is more aggressive,...
Forum: her2group 10-22-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,086
Posted By kristen
I agree with everyone here. I was Stage II and I...

I agree with everyone here. I was Stage II and I am here 4 yrs later and NED.
Forum: her2group 10-03-2007, 05:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,833
Posted By kristen
Hi Sherry, Mine did the same thing after 18...

Hi Sherry,
Mine did the same thing after 18 months. Your ob/gyn can run blood tests to see where you are in the menopause stage. My doc was surprised it came back because I was over 40 as you are....
Forum: her2group 06-28-2007, 04:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,175
Posted By kristen
Cool Hot flashes.... I have tried alot of the things...

Hot flashes.... I have tried alot of the things you have, The Lexapro and Paxil, ran it's course and then stopped working, I then went to Melatonin off the shelf, again worked for a bit then stopped....
Forum: her2group 06-23-2007, 10:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,203
Posted By kristen
My doctored ordered my first Dex test to get a...

My doctored ordered my first Dex test to get a base line. I was osteopenia. My onc, put me on Fosamax, she had told me that she didn't like what chemo did to bones?! My insurance company only pays...
Forum: her2group 06-20-2007, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,654
Posted By kristen
Rozeram (sp) the one with Abe Lincoln and the, is...

Rozeram (sp) the one with Abe Lincoln and the, is it a beaver? It's prescription, but also the main ingredient from what my doc told me is higher levels of melatonin. Nothing worse then not sleeping....
Forum: her2group 06-20-2007, 06:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,044
Posted By kristen
Hi HavahJ, All I know from what others have...

Hi HavahJ,
All I know from what others have told me, (my CA 27-29 rises), but is still in the normal range), If it's active again, it skyrockets. A little variation just could be a cold or something...
Forum: her2group 05-15-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,751
Posted By kristen
How cool is that? If you get any times when it...

How cool is that? If you get any times when it would be on, I would love to know. Thank you letting us know.
Forum: her2group 05-08-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Posted By kristen
Hey Krista I got TC-H 3.5 yrs ago and your so...

Hey Krista
I got TC-H 3.5 yrs ago and your so far ahead of the game then I was back then. Your informed and you ask a lot of questions, that is so powerful to your treatment. You will do well. Keep...
Forum: her2group 01-06-2007, 07:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
Posted By kristen
thank you Lani

Lani, just what I was looking for, your a trooper. I don't know exactly how we compare, but I will let you know, when I know. She just went yesterday and that was the one sheet that he didn't give...
Forum: her2group 01-05-2007, 07:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
Posted By kristen
my sis just got dx. Help!

I haven't posted in quite some time, I have been doing very well, just passed my 3 year anniversary, yipee!
It is with sad news that I tell you my sister 53 just got dx in December with BC. Stage...
Forum: her2group 01-05-2007, 07:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,354
Posted By kristen
My sis just got dx, help!

Hi everyone, It's been a long time since I posted, I have been doing very well, passed my 3 year anniversary and so forth. I forget so much of what all you women keep straight in your minds,...
Forum: her2group 12-15-2006, 04:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,485
Posted By kristen
Since that post my sister has been dx with BC....

Since that post my sister has been dx with BC. She I believe will be er+. She is having her double mast in about a week.
My family history is 13 girl cousins and 4 have/had BC. I am the only one...
Forum: her2group 10-14-2006, 06:31 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,035
Posted By kristen
Dear Steph, I haven't been on in a while...

Dear Steph,

I haven't been on in a while either.....I hope you are recovering well and You are always in my prayers. Looking forward to your next post to hear the details.
Forum: her2group 09-20-2006, 08:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,604
Posted By kristen
Is this the AMAS test? Which is by Oncolabs. When...

Is this the AMAS test? Which is by Oncolabs. When I read it, I got the feeling that it is used as a tumor marker that is supposed to be more accurate then the CEA, etc. Here is the link, limited...
Forum: her2group 09-20-2006, 08:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,489
Posted By kristen
Hi Donna, I was on the same drugs you were,...

Hi Donna,

I was on the same drugs you were, and as you know the first question they ask you, "Is there any pain?" I did have pain, but not right away. I didn't know what was goin on and I said I...
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