Tag: #hormones

• First Day of the Rest of My life

  Well…yesterday was my last radiation session. I was doing good emotionally…then I stopped in the Chemo lounge like I usually do to say hi to everyone.  And I lost it.  Luckily the Social Worker was there.  So I asked her if we could talk a bit.  Sunday I had a complete mental breakdown. I had…

  Erika Sherek

  November 8, 2016

  Early Cancer Updates

  #diva, #happiness, #hormones, aromasin, bitch please, breast cancer, cancer, desyrel, exemestane, Lupron, new normal, Rebuilding, Transition, trazodone

• Because I’m Fabulous!

  I met with my Medical Oncologist today.  I’m going to start on Aromasin (Exemestane) on Monday.  I take the Lupron shots every 6 months. This shot shuts my ovaries down so I don’t produce any estrogen. The adrenal glands still produce hormones so the Aromasin will stop this production of estrogen. This should ensure that…

  Erika Sherek

  November 2, 2016

  Early Cancer Updates

  #diva, #hormones, aromasin, bitch please, breast cancer, cancer, chemo, exemestane, fabulous, Lupron, oncology, radiation, radiology, tamoxifen, warrior

• Iconic – BITCH Get Off My Pole!

  As I was sitting here the last few days I’ve realized all the things that have gone on the last few years.  Two years ago on September 17th I had my hysterectomy.  I have a whole theory about how this is what threw my body into a hormonal frenzy which brought me to where I…

  Erika Sherek

  September 20, 2016

  Early Cancer Updates, General Update

  #diva, #fuckcancer, #hormones, #iconic, #madonna, #NYC, breast cancer, cancer, chemo, mastectomy, warrior