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Thank you for this tip! I had read about the potential hearing issues with Cisplatin but...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805749/

Discussion: Cisplatin: What was your experience on this drug?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

My radiation oncologist's team also told me that they would give me vaginal dilators after I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769969/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 6, 2022

@jomamapb, I had an 8mm tumor on the vaginal cuff. It was found during a surveillance...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915992/

Discussion: Survivorship: anyone else struggling?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Aug 20, 2023

Hello, I am a 37yo female who was diagnosed with Cervical Cancer(3b) a year ago. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173861/

Discussion: Want to connect with others who have had pelvic exenteration surgery

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 15 9:42am

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994916/

Discussion: Endometrial S1A micrometastases sentinel lymph node

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 10 10:15am

I was diagnosed in Sept 2022 and had surgery 11/21/22 and an in the middle of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/818384/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Feb 27, 2023

Hi @carmelas, I added your question to the Cancer: Managing Symptoms support group as well. You...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062737/

Discussion: Acupuncture for chronic radiation enteritis?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: May 5 2:40pm

Hi Gina. Thank you so much for your post and your blessings. Yes, this radiation I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/327281/

Discussion: Relapse endometrial cancer

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 17, 2020

Hi @dor64, I'm tagging a few fellow gyne cancer members like @starko @valentinaz @earscan @erthart65 @val64...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/800384/

Discussion: Bowel strictures after gynecologic cancer: What helps?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 22, 2023

@chrissiebee Did your new GI physician give you any new information or medication? I read in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051268/

Discussion: Anybody else have GI problems with uterine cancer? What did you do?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 15 1:53pm

Hi there, (I shared this above but thought I would share with you as well) my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1053970/

Discussion: Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS): What treatment did you get?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Apr 19 7:28pm

My surgery is scheduled 10/14. My cancer is a vaginal wall cancer treated with radiation and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151853/

Discussion: Want to connect with others who have had pelvic exenteration surgery

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 4 11:55am

I am going to get a radical vulvectomy with reconstruction in the next week saw the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1158345/

Discussion: Trying to connect with Lichen sclerous and vulvar cancer women.

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 17 8:16am

First I had radiation and chemo altogether. I really can't remember how long. I do know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999711/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 18 6:22pm

Thank you for asking, Merry. The neck biopsy was negative. Yea! Now it appears that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328033/

Discussion: Cisplatin: What side effects can I expect?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Dec 10, 2020

SHARE’s website is sharecancersupport.org. They have a fairly recent section for uterine cancer and offer support...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/221596/

Discussion: Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma: What treatments did you have?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 11, 2020

I was diagnosed with vulvar cancer in 2018. Got into lymph nodes as well. So after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/769516/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Nov 4, 2022

I had radiation and brachytherapy. I found the brachytherapy to be very painful not everyone has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041142/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Mar 27 12:04pm

@mindyg, it certainly is a tough decision and ultimately a decision only you and your family...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272932/

Discussion: Endometrial Cancer: Noticing my blessings every day

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 29, 2020

@terradean. Oh goodness, you've really "been though the wars" ( experienced difficult emotions and conditions) if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767230/

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

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Oct 30, 2022

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