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MsMary

posted 06/24/2009, comments (4)

Treatment

Hello ladies, Just wanted to let you all know that I am feeling 85% better. The last couple of days have been good. No sickness, thank God. Guess like you all say, when you get up, it is time for the next treatment which will be on the 2nd of July, only 8 days away. Does the treatment get harder with each one? Just... Read more Chevron

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MsMary

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posted 06/19/2009, comments (8)

HAIR PIECE

Ladies, I went wig shopping today. At first it was hard and difficult but after trying on about 12 wigs and enjoying the different look and feel, I found two that I like. One for work and a sassy blonde brown short one. I am still not ready for the hair coming out yet. I was ready to get it cut when the beautician told me... Read more Chevron

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MsMary

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posted 06/16/2009, comments (11)

Day 6 of chemo

Good afternoon Ladies, Day 6 and what a day it has been. Diarhea all day,after I eat something, I have to run to the bathroom. Ate a taste of peanut butter and it cramped me up. Tiring and frustrating. Dealing with pain from the expander and the chemo. Sore throat and fatigue. Took tylenol to sleep so I did not... Read more Chevron

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sue dyer

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posted 04/23/2009, comments (2)

Hooray! A great big milestone!

I can hardly believe it, but there are no more sleeps to go. Today, in the early afternoon, I had my last weekly Taxol treatment. To quote MLK Junior, I am "free at last"!....Well almost. There are still 13 more Herceptin treatments to go, providing the MUGA shows no dangerous decrease in my heart function, and there is the small matter of six... Read more Chevron

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Melanie

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Baby Boomer Wife, Mother, Daughter, Grandma X 1 and almost 2

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posted 03/20/2009, comments (9)

Tomorrow is my last chemo... PTL!

Circled in hot pink on the calendar... Friday, March 20, 2009. It's the day I have been looking forward to for 6 loooong months... the last of 24 chemo treatments. WooHoo! It really hasn't been as bad as I had anticipated. Not that I ever want to do it again! In fact, most of the time I felt just fine. ... Read more Chevron

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