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Thanks, I had the cancer in 2009 it’s all post radiation enteritis that is killing me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062838/

Discussion: Acupuncture for chronic radiation enteritis?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 5, 2024

Thanks I didn’t see the question but answered it now Infusion went smoothly and radiation treatments...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836179/

Discussion: Do they take the clitoris when they do vulvar cancer surgery?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

@idaho1960 I asked the radiation oncologist about recurrence and survival rates during my first appointment with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1186205/

Discussion: Relapse endometrial cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 7, 2024

I had 25 rounds of radiation after my endometrial cancer surgery in 2020. I went along...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014326/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

@tjperry After all you've been through which is a rollercoaster of emotions, of course you are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800177/

Discussion: Endometrial Stage III Cancer Diagnosis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

Thank you for sharing and for your support. Appreciated. I see the radiation oncologist Friday and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818380/

Discussion: Do they take the clitoris when they do vulvar cancer surgery?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

Hi @gratefulcat. At the time I had my surgery, the common thinking was that radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/838289/

Discussion: Bowel strictures after gynecologic cancer: What helps?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 5, 2023

Hi Glenda, Glad you don't get radiation. I didn't the first time. I love the keto...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/110593/

Discussion: Clear Cell Endometrial Carcinoma: Rare, aggressive, hard to treat

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 21, 2019

Oh my, I didn't realize you just bailed on a surgery yesterday. How stressful! I don't...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789838/

Discussion: Diagnosed with endometrium adenocarcinoma few days ago

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 28, 2022

I was diagnosed with vulvar cancer stage 1b in may 2023. No surgery. I had 32...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276458/

Discussion: Anyone have invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 7 1:01pm

This sounds very similar to my own situation. I begin chemo this week...6 treatments spaced out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1264859/

Discussion: Endometrial cancer: Cancer spot found in the pelvic parametrium lining

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 23 11:30am

See the comment above on this thread: chrissiebee | @chrissiebee | Mar 5, 2023 I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102393/

Discussion: My Uterine Cancer Journey Decided No Chemo/Radiation

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

My 88 year old mother will start radiation in one week and have 15 treatments over...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1281774/

Discussion: Vulvar Cancer: Anyone else?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: 4 days ago

@paz1956 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Adding to this discussion is absolutely the right place for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176726/

Discussion: What Kind of Radiation Did You Get for Your Gynecological Cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 20, 2024

I had modified radical vulvectomy on October 26, 2023, with 1 right groin lymph node testing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087010/

Discussion: Squamous Cell Vulvar Cancer: Who out there has this cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 14, 2024

@may27, I'm tagging a few members like @elliealto7 @bjkingape and @katycot, who have digestive issues like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909297/

Discussion: Brachytherapy for endometrial cancer: What are long-term side effects?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 7, 2023

I have had a radical vulvectomy, chemo therapy and 33 radiation treatments and 3 simultaneous infections...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087417/

Discussion: Squamous Cell Vulvar Cancer: Who out there has this cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

I had radiation January of 2018. The after effect of the radiation on my rectumwas excruciating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/244358/

Discussion: Recurrance of uterine cancer in the vaginal cuff

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 4, 2019

@cynthiaslife I had a radical hysterectomy at Mayo Clinic in Rochester in 2019 after I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780884/

Discussion: Adenocarcinoma of the endometrium: Pre-op prep & Diagnosis

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Dec 4, 2022

@rainyp How are you doing? So, no more surprises which is good. Have you started the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766858/

Discussion: What Kind of Radiation Did You Get for Your Gynecological Cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 29, 2022