Jul 26, 2023 | Jan's Blog |
I’ve been on a roller coaster with my cancer-marker numbers since taking Ibrance (see last blog). At first it seemed to be addressing the cancer and the numbers went down. Then they went back up again, and then down again. The last two months my CA27.29 has gone up to...
Oct 25, 2022 | Jan's Blog |
When my PET scan in May, 2022 indicated cancer was progressing in my lungs and was also in my liver (for the first time), I knew I needed to do something different if I wanted to live longer. I had been on a waiting list for several months to see Mark Bricca, ND. I...
Jul 6, 2022 | Jan's Blog |
For 33 years, every time I found out my cancer had progressed, my first reaction has been fear and/or “Oh Shit!” quickly followed by doing research to find the next strategy to hold back the cancer. Now, for the first time, my latest PET scan shows that cancer is in...
May 23, 2022 | Jan's Blog |
My breast cancer has been metastatic in my lungs since 2011. Since it has recently been progressing, I have been looking for what other treatments I can do that might make a difference. I went to San Diego to get Autonomic Response Testing (ART) done by Dr. Michael...
Apr 25, 2022 | Jan's Blog |
I can’t believe it’s been 5 months since I’ve written in this Blog. The last time I wrote, I had had a biopsy of the cancer in my lungs and I was waiting for a response from Foundations One (lab that tests a cancer’s responsiveness to different chemo drugs) as to what...
Nov 9, 2021 | Jan's Blog |
When the cancer marker in my July blood test jumped up, my oncologist ordered a PET scan to see what was causing the increase. The PET scan in August showed progression of cancer in my lungs. She recommended getting a lung biopsy and sending it to Foundations One lab...
