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Forum Post question for when you stop taking Tamoxifen. Do you just sto...
question for when you stop taking Tamoxifen. Do you just stop taking it or was it gradually. Anything else happen beside your period starting back up. I have been on it for 5 years (in February 2010) ...
Forum Post Question: Herceptin/Taxol side-effects? (longish)
Dear all, I have a question about possible late side-effects of Herceptin/Taxol treatment. First my 'history': breast cancer with several positive nodes (49 years old); breast amputation...
Forum Post Tamoxifen and Water Question???
...y is? Thanks for your advice. I did not check Tim's FAQ because this is a "specialty" type question. If it is in it, I apologize for bothering you....
Forum Post Lymphedema question
This is going to be long so I apologize in advance but I figure you should have all the info in order to (hopefully) give me advice. I was wondering how anyone else has dealt with lymphedema. I have...
Forum Post Hair Lost Question and Head Pain
Can anyone tell me if your scalp is supposed to be painful when you are getting near to loosing your hair after a Chemo treatment? It hurts just to run my fingers through my hair (which is short) an...
Forum Post Question regarding a Friend w/ BC
...sp, again) scan and was told this afternoon that she has stage 4 BC, and a slim chance of beating it. My question to all of you is, as a friend - what is the best thing that I can do for her, now, ...
Forum Post Question about Radiation with Chemo
a mastectomy would? It depends on how quickly you heal. Chemotherapy tends to interfere with the healing process. Sometimes, if there are still cancer cells there, those cells can result cause a ...
Forum Post Staging question
Hello I have stage 2B breast cancer and have almost finished up chemotherapy. Had a mastectomy as well. My tumor size was 3cm at largest part surrounded by 5cm of dcis so I never understood the stagin...
Forum Post Herceptin Question
... about my being Her+. Will the Tamoxifen help the Her+ prroblem? I am sorry to bother you with so many questions but hope some of you may have knowledge in this area and can clarify these things ...
Forum Post Bone Scan question`
...sary. Is it necessary? I am going to start chemo next week, followed by radiation, then tamoxifen. More questions. My chemo will be CMF. I am 53 and in pretty good health, just lower back pain in ...
Forum Post Question on why a bone scan
My last blood work with my old oncologist was October last year and was clean. Last week I went to my new oncologist, got 5 or 7 tubes of blood taken, today ct scan of lower abdomen, chest xray, ul...
Forum Post question about timing start of chemo vs. vacation plans
First, this group is great! I am a new involuntary member of this elite club. I`ve been reading posts for a few weeks and would love to get some responses to a minor quandary I have. I`m current...
Forum Post SUPRACLAVICLE QUESTION-NEED HELP
Hi. I am new to this board. I am 52 year old female 3x bc. Last recurrence was 2005 and was on chemo, herceptin and presently on arimidex. Recently I found an enlarged supraclavicle node on my left...
Forum Post 5 yr bc survivor..now hypercalcemia repeated of 10.5...wonde...
Thank you for your question. Please read my post on Hypercalcemia & Cancer. Your question has taught me, and the readers on this site. Let us know how you are doing in your treatment for this.
Forum Post Want my breasts to stop growing
I find your question hard to believe. It sounds like it may be written by a man (or boy). Anyway, this isn't the subject that this site deals with. You are asking about having breasts too big on ...
Forum Post Intraductal papilloma
...d surgeon, (who will do the wire biopsy) have already told me that they expect the area of calcification in question to be benign and at worst "pre-cancerous". I can understand why you are ...
Forum Post Should I do IV chemo?
...Did your Dr. give you a choice, or did you just hear of the 2 forms of treatment? This is a very complex question, and I won't play expert here. But I do know that treatment depends on the age...
Forum Post Tamoxifen and Antidepressants
...rest of it was however what it says. How it is classified in various databases is rather irrelevant to the question. The question was whether it would interfere with Tamoxifen. The research on pa...
Forum Post my sister just had a double mastectomy - 7 years ago she had...
Hello, Welcome to this site. I read your question, and am not really sure about the time frame. Was 7 years ago the ONLY radiation that she had? Is it a fresh/red burn, or just damage from the prior r...
Forum Post after having your lymph nodes removed how much can you lift?...
Thank you for the question. The answer varies depending on who you listen to. After my surgery and treatments, I was told not to lift over 5 pounds with the arm in question to help prevent lymphedema....
Forum Post Tamoxifen after double mastectomy
Hi all, a question that was asked off me to-day , why did you stop taking Tamoxifen after your double mastectomy , well dr. said it's not doing any good now . So what are your feelings on this ,...
Forum Post what is the normal blood level of vitamin D ?
Hello, just scroll down below your question, and look at the "Related Posts" section.
Forum Post Bone scan results...
... any type) picture, if they are already treating something they don't know they have (or not). Good question. I was given osteoporosis-prevention dosage of Zometa for osteopenia with which I ...
Forum Post What to say when a friend has cancer
Lately someone close to me asked me this question. I was wondering what you think.
Forum Post AFTER RADIO TRAPHY EFFECT
Hello RAJESH, Thank you for your question. Now, I have one for you. Are you taking Tamoxifen?
Forum Post Will Rogaine work for chemo-induced baldness?
I can't seem to find an answer to this question on the web (at least not quickly). Does anyone know offhand? The specific chemo is weekly Taxol. Thanks. - Tony
Forum Post i am a patient bearth cancer am i alawed to have a sex .afte...
can you give me the answer for my question ? REPLY
Forum Post how long does tamoxifen stay in your system after you stop t...
Good question! Anyone out there know? I would think that it depends on your body chemistry, your dosage, age, metabolic rate (slow/fast/sluggish), and health. Ask your doctor - and then share the answ...
Forum Post diet that works while on tamxifen
Hello Bethnewday, welcome to the forum I hope members will react to your question
Forum Post Lump In Arm
...a mass. Feels exactly the same as my breast cancer lump felt. And it`s on the same side of my body. My question is, CAN breast cancer mets show up in the arm in soft tissue, before any other met...
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