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Welcome, @ivanthegsp. There are several members talking about cervical cancer in the group. I'd like to...

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Discussion: Newly diagnosed with ovarian cancer (OC) ~ looking for support

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Posted: Feb 12, 2024

@terradean, while it may seem odd to keep your shoes on and just pull your pants...

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Discussion: Pelvic Radiation Diet?

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Posted: Jan 7, 2023

Hi I had 3 radiation treatments with a spectrum that went up inside my Vagina to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781600/

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

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Posted: Dec 6, 2022

@gormie I was diagnosed with endometroid adenocarcinoma Grade 1, Stage 1a in 2019. My cancer care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/689418/

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

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Posted: Mar 14, 2022

Hi Helen, I just started kayaking last year, so have stuck to some fairly local lakes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333240/

Discussion: It might be Lymphedema or Surgical Hernia from treatment

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Posted: Jun 23, 2025

@samuel8 My tumor was found during a surveillance exam (Every 3 months). My gynecological oncologist believed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918323/

Discussion: Survivorship: anyone else struggling?

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Posted: Aug 24, 2023

@terradean It really is challenge to figure out how much water to drink before your radiation...

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Discussion: Pelvic Radiation Diet?

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Posted: Jan 9, 2023

Yikes! I had a total hysterectomy this March, stage 1a, also. I just had my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896474/

Discussion: Recurrence of gynecological cancer

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Posted: Jul 15, 2023

I had stage 1B Grade 3 endometrial cancer treated with complete hysterectomy 3 years ago. Surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456212/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 8, 2025

I didn't have to have radiation. God blessed me in that we discovered it early enough...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891894/

Discussion: Vulvar melanoma: What treatments did you have?

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Posted: Jul 7, 2023

Brachytherapy is weird. Not painful, but the radiation protections and protocols were a grim reminder of...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 3, 2025

Yes, ever learning, I was just upset cause I very much pressed about effects with my...

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Discussion: UCSF Gynecology Oncology Symposium September 27, 2025

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Posted: Aug 29, 2025

Thank you so much for the responses! I really appreciate you taking the time. My hubs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891488/

Discussion: Vulvar melanoma: What treatments did you have?

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Posted: Jul 7, 2023

I do have an achiness in my lower back, hips and legs. Ive been blaming it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795592/

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

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Posted: Jan 12, 2023

@jeanadair123 This is awful to read and I have pain reading and thinking about what you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/783650/

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

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Posted: Dec 11, 2022

Hi, that was a terrible thing for her to say to someone just starting her first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804877/

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

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Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Care provider visit today, the radiation. Had a pain spike in between appointments that knocked the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/174086/

Discussion: Radiation therapy for vulvar cancer

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Posted: Dec 13, 2017

Thank you for your kind encouragement and advice- Very much appreciated and needed- thank you! The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/789687/

Discussion: Diagnosed with endometrium adenocarcinoma few days ago

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Posted: Dec 28, 2022

Have you considered a second opinion? I was diagnosed with an aggressive type of endometrial cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450957/

Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Dec 1, 2025

@beebe Good news that you decided you are going to work with your local oncologist and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1207512/

Discussion: Hysterectomy for endometrial cancer and follow-up

Support Group: Gynecologic Cancers

Posted: Jan 9, 2025

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