Hoping_for_grace's discussions
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted December 8, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 4 replies
- Anyone else have weird puffy eyes after Alimta? I have excess eyelash growth (super curly!!) I think as a result of the erbitux...but these puffy lids every am are new and annoying...they get better as ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted November 19, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 5 replies
- So King 5 did a nice piece on the increase of LC on never smokers, and the stigma associated with LC. I'm in it, and they featured Susan L's PSA (which they are also playing this month). It's a small ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted October 30, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 9 replies
- So I am done with the cisplatin/nevelbein/erbitux chemo (whoo hoo) and am starting on alimta every three weeks. What experience have any of you had with alimta and side effects? Thanks, Melissa ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted September 23, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 13 replies
- So I just finished my first six weeks of chemo (cisplatin, nevelbein, erbitux) and have six weeks to go. Had my scans, and my doctor told me there was about 50 percent or so reduction, so he was really ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted August 4, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 7 replies
- Finally, the radiation is over, and we're moving on to chemo. I start next Tuesday with a Cisplatin/Nevelbine/Erbutix combo -- six weeks. The doc says the Cisplatin is a little harder to take than some ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted July 23, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 3 replies
- So I have a good friend who keeps a lobbyist on retainer (they usually deal with climate change issues) but he is willing to do some probono on behalf of the current legislation if deemed helpful. I know ...
- By Hoping_for_grace · Posted July 22, 2008
- In Lung Cancer Alliance Survivors · 3 replies
- Hey there -- so while I am doing the wbr for the mets, I am also doing some radiation on my hip mets..and the doc put me on zometa (have had one treatment two weeks ago). My hip is improving with the ...