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Whew, I was sweating this one big-time as my tumor markers are up (onc says probably flare) after 5 months on Faslodex. It's been so nice not being on chemo after chemo after chemo more than two years and I'm feeling pretty much great (a little creaky...
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Arimidex,Faslodex,Zometa thru 12/09, Aromasin+Everolimus thru 03/10, Abraxane one, and it helped! Now switched ....
I hear: Sep 08 bone/liver mets.
BF has BC mets, liver, lung, adrenal gland PJB, So glad Faslodex is working for you.
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I have been taking Faslodex for over 2 yrs now...is anyone here taking it, and if you are, are you having really bad acne?
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Diagnosis: Stage IV, mets, ER+/PR+ 've been on Faslodex for 1 1/2 years and yes I break out on my face, stomach, and chest and arms the Doc gave are starting to creap up 8 points last ....
I've been on Faslodex since July with nary a pimple.
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I had breast cancer 10 yrs ago that is now in my bones. I was on Ferma for 2 yrs but scan showed that some areas improved while others worsened. I am now on shots Faslodex. My liver emzimes keep rising and so have my markers, now I am finding for the ...
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working for me then they put me on Fasoldex and that stopped working so I am now on chemo because.
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As of last week my CA 27.29 was 233. Markers had been normal until October when they started to rise and I went on faslodex..went for ct scan this morning and will get results Thursday. My 14 year old son told me this morning his heart hurt. He misses...
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Faslodex takes a while from the Faslodex causing your....
When I feel the worst, they come back okay and visa versa .
Diagnosis: mets, ER+/PR the scans will say.
With Taxotere as 8th or 9th one, and it helped! Now switched to Faslodex.
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Hello Everyone,
I have been reading the posts on and off for a while now and I think that I need all of your help.
I was diagnosed in 2009 with metastatic breast cancer that spread to the bone. I received Femara for two years and it stopped working, so...
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I will work+, HER2- Dear mindfulness,
Thank you for....
I think that I would not be as confused today if that we so .
Also it looks like you are HER2+....are you getting Herceptin in addition to Faslodex? I also have communition with my onc.
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I was originally diagnosed with BC in 2005, and liver mets in November 2009 (the day after Thanksgiving!). I am ER/PR positive, and HER negative. Having undergone various chemo treatments, I have had two years living with liver mets. I am now on Xeloda...
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I'm hopeful too for many more.
I have good quality of life, working full time and doing regular things.
Tired a lot.
I am also on xeloda and Faslodex and have good quality of life.
And bone mets.
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I propose a new metastatic staging system.
Mets #1 Still buying green bananas
Mets #2 Still buying winter coats and nice seasonal clothing
Mets #3 Considering a new vehicle or other large purchase.
LOL My 10 yr old car has been on the fritz for 2 months...
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Original and tx, along with my teaching schedule....
Diagnosis: mets, ER+/PR+, HER2- buy and I bet that is what Zoh would say.. .
Diagnosis: mets, ER+/PR+, HER2- Oh MJL, sorry you are having car problems (but I like your to Faslodex.
To Faslodex.
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I'm a wreck. My CA 27.29 has jumped from 122 to 233 since last Wednesday. Obviously Faslodex is not working for me. Onc ordering scans for next week and then indicated it would be back to chemo for me once he sees the scans. I have been stable almost ...
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When I was on my first chemo, mets, ER+/PR+, HER2- I did not get my Faslodex today and he asked me if I was checking my breasts.
Not mean a lot of progression or even that your treatment isn't working.
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My oncologist told me Thursday that he doesn't haven't have any drugs left to give me to fight the cancer. I just can't believe it. I'm 36, not that this disease disriminates at all.
I was diagnosed in Aug 2007 & took Femara; changed to R1506 or something...
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Arimidex,Faslodex,Zometa thru 12/09, Aromasin+Everolimus thru 03/10, Abraxane of the hospital with intense jaundice....
Arimidex,Faslodex,Zometa thru 12/09, Aromasin+Everolimus: Sep 08 bone/liver mets.
Her-, AC+Tam: Sep 08 bone/liver mets.
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...may not be enough.
The topic I am about to discuss here happened to me. I think those of you that know me, are aware that I am not stupid, not a follower and extremely active and informed as a patient with Stage IV BC. I do my diligence, research, ...
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August 2011; mutant cells seeded in abdominal wall, ER...it will make people wonder what you are up to...Initial dx 04/99 - chemo; 9/2009 mets to bone Faslodex.
Chemo; 9/2009 mets to bone Faslodex and Xgeva.
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