Iamasurvivor
@iamasurvivor
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RE: New dx

@lms7663 the protocol of treatment worked on me and I hope the same for you!

1 year ago
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RE: New dx

I have heard of Dr. Kahn but never met him. I’m sure you’ll feel better knowing some details once you. Have your appointment. Thinking of you!

1 year ago
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RE: New dx

I was also at KU med with Dr O’Dea and she was fantastic. Ask them if they’ll be doing a breast MRI. I was able to get better measurements with the MR...

1 year ago
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RE: New dx

@lms7663 Hi again. Obviously everyone’s treatment plan can vary but I had invasive ductal carcinoma 2.2cm and I also had some DCIS tissue next to the ...

1 year ago
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RE: New dx

Hi there. I had her2+ and er+/pr+. Happy to talk to you about it anytime. I was diagnosed in Feb 2022 and have had super successful treatment and am ...

1 year ago
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RE: Dr. Anne O'Dea

100% agree here! Dr O’Dea was my oncologist. She carefully watched me during the entire cancer journey, adjusting my chemo because I had severe side ...

1 year ago
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RE: Dr. Christa Balanoff at KU (Indian Creek campus)

I agree Dr Balanoff is very compassionate and attentive to your needs. Glad you are doing well! What an emotional rollercoaster it has been!

2 years ago
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RE: Revamped My Lifestyle

That is great info and advice. I too have reduced processed foods and exercise and work on reducing stress. I believe all these things contribute to...

2 years ago
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RE: Nutritionist recommendation

Thank you so much! I’ll look her up.

2 years ago
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RE: Anyone had to switch from Tamoxifen to Arimidex?

Thanks for the feedback. My doctor also said I can try it and switch back to Tamoxifen if needed.

2 years ago
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RE: Not that bad!

That’s good to hear.

2 years ago
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RE: Not as bad as expected

Agree that moisturizing is key!!!

2 years ago
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RE: Change it up

Good advice. Do you mind if i ask which drug gave you bad side effects? Was it Arimidex? Thanks!

2 years ago
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RE: I have been on it for 6.5 years

Glad to hear your side effects have been minimal on this drug as I may be switching to it too.

2 years ago
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