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Forum: her2group 07-26-2014, 08:20 PM
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Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

Katherine,
We're almost one month behind you - my sister's first chemo session was on 6/12/2014 and we found out in April. She's scheduled for a mastectomy and then radiation once the chemo...
Forum: her2group 07-26-2014, 07:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

My sister's diagnosis and prognosis and dates are close to yours; no they haven't discussed what this back of the neck pain could be - it's a weekend don't you know!? ;) She's been sleeping a good...
Forum: her2group 07-26-2014, 04:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

Thanks everyone for your support!
KatherineM your words just rang so reassuringly and soundly.

We just did the third chemo treatment on Tuesday, July 22.

They had talked about reducing the...
Forum: her2group 07-15-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 23
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Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

We're 15 days out on the second chemo treatment and still learning this nightmare.
My sister is having a hard time with this/today she was diagnosed with two blood clots in her jugular/clavicle near...
Forum: her2group 06-15-2014, 01:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

You all are so kind.
Thank you!
She's been sleeping most of the day.
She took the Claratin and 2 Tylenol around 10 this a.m.
We called the oncology unit to ask about it and the nurse practitioner...
Forum: her2group 06-15-2014, 04:07 AM
Replies: 23
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Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

We'll ask tomorrow about the Claritin.
Will it help AFTER the neulasta shot has been given?
I've been doing some reading and it appears recommendations are for it to be given before and then after....
Forum: her2group 06-14-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

Thanks for your help Suzan.
She had a massage this afternoon and is sleeping now.
It's probably a small band-aid on a gaping wound but we're hoping it helps.
Any ideas out there what does help...
Forum: her2group 06-14-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

Suzan,
Did you say this bone pain lasts beyond the treatment periods?
She is scheduled for treatment once every three weeks.
Will it be an everyday thing or worse around the treatment times?
If...
Forum: her2group 06-14-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Re: Hello NEW Member Looking for info

Do you mean what kind of chemo drugs?
Taxotere
Carboplatin

Herceptin used to treat breast cancer (not a chemo drug) and Perjecta (not a chemo drug) used to treat bc spread to different parts of...
Forum: her2group 06-14-2014, 06:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,419
Posted By MaureenS
Hello NEW Member Looking for info

I am a caretaker sister of a newly diagnosed 54 year old HER2 breast cancer patient and she has just had her first of six scheduled chemotherapy treatments on Tuesday (June 10, 2014) of this week and...
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