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Old 03-28-2007, 09:36 AM   #4
janet11
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Sure goes to show not to anticipate the worse because it may not happen (*smile*). Cycles 2-4 for me were dead easy (from what I remember). I was prepared for sides and hopped on them right away and they were never bad. I just got TIRED cycles 5 and 6 -- I think that's why I remember them as bad.
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Dx July 2006 IDC 1.8cm, ER-/PR- HER2+ (FISH 7), KI67 High (60%) grade 3, TOPO II neg
Aug2006: lumpectomy, SNB (4 nodes neg), Stage 1
Jan 2007:
Finished 6 cycles of TCH (Taxotere, Carboplatin, Her ceptin). Then Herceptin every 3 weeks.
Feb 2007: Completed Radiation
May 2007: Stopped Herceptin due to low LVEF (49%)
July 2007: LVEF now 44% -- starting Coreg
May 2008: Heart NORMAL! Yippee.
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