Cancer Articles: Re: Daughtersofmoms withBREASTCANCER Recent Issues with Mom

Sabtu, 19 Juli 2008

Re: Daughtersofmoms withBREASTCANCER Recent Issues with Mom

Crankiness and wanting to come home often sounds good in these cases. They
are well enough to complain

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:58 AM, <LMR422@aol.com> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> Just wanted to pass this along to see if what's going on makes sense to all
>
> of you. Mom had relatively stable recurrence of b/c from 2005 until June
> 2008 (after initial diagnosis/mastectomy in spring 1992). After being
> treated
> with monthly hormonal infusions and Femara and then Aromasin, she had two
> rounds of chemo (Avastin and Taxol) on June 19th and June 25th. By the 27th
> she
> was in the hospital with very bad reactions to the chemo.
>
> Fast forward to now - she's in a rehab place, after recovering. She got
> VERY weak and had a touch of pneumonia. She also had five radiation
> treatments
> to take care of issues with her lung. She had lost her voice and had a
> terrible cough but that is all better now. She is getting cranky, annoyed
> with
> the food and wants to come home. The doctors, nurses, and therapists take
> this
> as a good sign.
>
> Does this all sound reasonable to you? We go to the oncologist on Wednesday
>
> for an update and to see what's next.
>
> Thanks,
> Lisa in PA
>
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