From the beginning, I've known that I would have some kind of surgery after chemo. I was told that the lump was so large, approximately 5 cm, that I should have chemotherapy first. Otherwise, it would have been a straight shot to a mastectomy. I wanted as many options open to me as possible, so … Continue reading The Surgery Decision
Month: June 2016
Sixth and Final Treatment
Woohoo! All of the full chemo treatments are done! From now on all I have to take, at least i.v. wise, is Herceptin. This means that the time I have spent in treatment is going to go WAY down. I have been spending—between lab work, doctor visit, and chemotherapy—6 to 7 hours every third Friday … Continue reading Sixth and Final Treatment
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