Posts Tagged ‘tarceva’

posted by on Chemo Side-Effects, Faith and Cancer, Lung Cancer, My Lungs, Roswell Park, Tarceva

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Since I started my new chemo last week, I haven’t been feeling well.  I had a lot of pain in my back, ribs, and stomach.  I have also been struggling with my breathing. Just picking up a sock off the ground was a challenge. Yesterday, I went to Roswell Park for my second chemo treatment, [...]

posted by on Healing, Life's Blessings, Lung Cancer, My Lungs, Tarceva

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As you know, I recently started taking a new drug called Tarceva. After being on a clinical trial that didn’t go well, the doctor said I needed to wait a couple weeks before I was able to start a new chemo.  My husband and I were talking and although I was told I am not [...]

posted by on Brain Cancer, Gamma Knife, Healing, Inspiration, Radiation

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A lot has happened since my last post.  I decided to try a drug called Tarceva before I moved on to the next chemo.  I haven’t had any scans yet and its only been about 3 weeks, but I have to tell you I am starting to feel better.  The other day I sneezed for [...]

posted by on Clinical Trial, Faith and Cancer, Inspiration, My Lungs, Roswell Cancer Institute, Roswell Park

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Recently I had a PET scan that came back showing an increase in the cancer in my lungs. Not what I was hoping for.  So, now what?  It looks like it’s clinical trial time. What clinical trial you ask?  I’m not sure yet, but the doctor has recommended a new trial.