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by Staci's team
Thu Oct 01, 2009 8:47 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: New
Replies: 24
Views: 3134

Re: New

Mom2two, welcome -- it sucks that you're here, but now that you are, you need to know that you've found a group that will point you in the right direction. I'm not even 1/100th as qualified as the people here, as you can see by my joining date and post count, but I've read the past couple years' wor...
by Staci's team
Tue Sep 29, 2009 5:42 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Xeloda dosage
Replies: 14
Views: 6991

Re: Xeloda dosage

Another data point....

My wife is 5'4", 120 pounds at the start of neoadjuvant Xeloda, and got 2500mg a day -- two in the morning and three in the evening.

I knew the Roche website had a dosing chart, but couldn't ever find a calculator to measure how many square meters she takes up!
by Staci's team
Mon Sep 28, 2009 5:58 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: The things kids say.....
Replies: 9
Views: 1097

Re: The things kids say.....

Great stories....the chuckles are always good. I took our three -- almost 7, 4, and almost 2 -- out this past Saturday morning to get Mommy a present for today's last radiation session. They made it all the way until dinner before the 4-year-old started to talk about what we bought, when the 6-going...
by Staci's team
Fri Sep 25, 2009 7:55 pm
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Another newbie....
Replies: 13
Views: 1762

Re: Another newbie....

All, thanks for the welcome -- I can't say I expected anything else! Sally, thanks for your kind words. I've followed your (and Nick's) blog and I'm encouraged by it too! Ddrbbl, I'm so happy to hear of positive outcomes in someone who has an extremely similar treatment plan. It sounds like there ar...
by Staci's team
Fri Sep 25, 2009 10:16 am
Forum: Colon Talk - Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) support forum
Topic: Another newbie....
Replies: 13
Views: 1762

Another newbie....

Hey all...after weeks of lurking, I figured it's time for me to finally register, say hello and introduce my/ourselves, and give a great big "thank you" for all the great information we've found here so far. I'm the husband of Staci, a 32-year-old who certainly doesn't look like there's an...

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