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Old 02-01-2011, 11:15 PM   #1
Jean
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Re: severe fatigue
Pam,
Ditto on what all have already said....but I must admit I think Chrisy idea of wrapping you in a comforter sounds perfect....sending you healing prayers.

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Arimidex 5/05
Radiation 32 trt, 5/30/05
Oncotype DX test 4/17/06, 31% high risk
TOPO 11 neg. 4/06
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TCH 5/06, 6 treatments
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Old 02-01-2011, 04:49 AM   #2
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Re: severe fatigue
Pam,
My thoughts and prayers are with you also. Your body is on overload, so be kind to it. Eat nutritiously, rest, reach out to friends for encouragement! I hope you feel better soon!
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5/2010 Herceptin/Taxotere 4D/3wks
8/2010 Herceptin until May 2011
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Pet scan Aug 2010 clear
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Old 02-01-2011, 09:54 AM   #3
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Re: severe fatigue
Hi Pam!
I think your body is using all the energy it can muster to fight for you against this awful disease. I hate that you are so tired but so proud to see that you toughness continues to fight for you. Lots of love and smiles to you dear warrior sister. ma
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Jan - March '06 Taxotere/Adriamycin X 3 to try to shrink tumor - it grew
April '06 Rt Modified Radical Mas, 7 of 9 nodes positive
April - Aug. '06 Herceptin/Taxol/Carboplatin X 8 (dose dense)
Sept - Dec. '06 Navelbine/Herceptin x 8 (dose dense)
Radiation & Herceptin Jan. 22 - March 1, 2007
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Old 02-01-2011, 09:55 AM   #4
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Re: severe fatigue
Pam, I just wanted to let you know that I am praying for you and to send you my best wishes. I hope you are feeling better. Everything takes time. Take care of yourself. Fondly, Mary L
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Old 02-01-2011, 02:40 PM   #5
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Re: severe fatigue
Pam sorry you have had to face so many struggles lately. As the others on this board have said just keep being kind to yourself, rest and rest and rest. Hoping it wont be too long to get this all straightened out. You are one strong cookie, keep it up sending prayers and healing light to you Lois
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.05 tumour Her2+
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