I used to live in Vermont, does that count for anything? LOL! lillian
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From: suzanne new <susienew@flash.net>
To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Date: Thursday, January 07, 1999 6:42 PM
Subject: Re: [MOL] Judy's Radiation - Question?
>Hi Lillian: Nice to hear from you again. After learning about your
>experience with tamoxifen I plan on having a long discussion with my
>doctor before I ever start taking it. I will just be glad when I get to
>that point in my treatment plan. Right now I am getting through the
>second treatment. The doctor changed my med's so the nausea was not as
>bad this time but the shots are giving me a fit and I have extreme
>heartburn; any suggestions?
>I have noticed by reading the e-mail that the MOLERS come from all over
>the U.S. and Canada. I came from a small town called Ft. Erie in
>Ontario Canada and moved to Buffalo New York when I was 7. Is anyone
>out there from Ft.Erie or Buffalo?
>
>Take Care and God Bless
>
>Suzanne
>> lillian jennings wrote:
>>
>> Suzanne: Welcome friend and I am glad you are speaking up. I am also
>> a breast cancer survivor and a uterine cancer survivor. I had a
>> mastectomy and tamoxifen; but went off the tamoxifen due to a severe
>> allergic reaction that left alot of pernment damage. But hey we are
>> alive and certainly belong in the Troopers Assoc. Gallery.....take
>> care, your friend, lillian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: kcorrigan@chgw.com <kcorrigan@chgw.com>
>> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, January 06, 1999 6:15 PM
>> Subject: RE: [MOL] Judy's Radiation - Question?
>>
>> Hi, Suzanne: I had to have the shots, too -- last winter.
>> My husband gave them to me in the hip. I think he got some
>> sort of perverted pleasure out of this, but he gives almost
>> painless shots. I had leg and hip pain after the shots, too
>> -- sometimes fairly severe. I took warm baths and Darvocet
>> -- once in awhile a glass of wine, and I tried to sleep a
>> lot. I think I just tried to get through it the best I
>> could. I had six weeks of radiation, too. Ask your
>> radiation therapist about the cream. He/she will either
>> give it to you or tell you where to find it. Maybe I've
>> helped a little? I'm such a buttinsky! Your friend, Kathy
>> in Boise
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: suzanne new [SMTP:susienew@flash.net]
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 1999 3:24 PM
>> To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com
>> Subject: Re: [MOL] Judy's Radiation - Question?
>>
>> Hi Judy: My name is Suzanne and I have been in the
>> forum for the past
>> month but have remained relatively silent. I too have
>> brest cancer and
>> currently undergoing chemo (FAC protocol). The chemo
>> does make me sick
>> for about 1 week and my blood count low at this time.
>> I have been
>> receiving Neupogen Injections to help rebuild the blood
>> cells. I am
>> having a lot of discomfort in my lower back, hip and
>> leg. Nothing seems
>> to help for very long. I thought that you said in one
>> of your e-mails
>> that you were taking the shots. Did you experience any
>> pain and if so
>> what did you find that helped? Also, where did you
>> find the Sween
>> Cream? I have 6 weeks of radiation after the chemo so
>> I am trying to
>> find out all I can about that before I start my
>> treatments.
>>
>> I am glad that you are doing so well and you are really
>> on the downside
>> of all the treatments. I will be glad when I reach
>> that point. I can't
>> wait until my hair starts to grow back, I am getting
>> tired of hats and
>> wigs! Take care amd God Bless.
>>
>> The Mol chat room is great.
>>
>> Suzanne
>> JUD814@AOL.COM wrote:
>> >
>> > Dear June,
>> > I am useing the Sween cream. It was the aloe they
>> didn't want me to use. I am
>> > using the Sween and it seems to be working just fine.
>>
>> > Love,
>> > Judy
>> >
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