Tag: Lupron

• 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

• Keeping up with trends

  

  This week is quite the week.  I meet with ALL the Doctors! (AND PT) Of course the song You Wanna Piece of Me runs through my head. But I’ve been noticing I am doing pretty good keeping up with the latest trend in everything. Seems all the cool kids are doing the breast cancer thing..so of…

  Erika Sherek

  September 21, 2016

  Early Cancer Updates

  #DEXA, #diva, #fuckcancer, Arimidex, breast cancer, cancer, Lupron, lymphedema, masectomy, mastectomy, Osteophenia, tamoxifen, warrior