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@mobilepmc The fatigue was off and on during the last half of radiation therapy. After radiation...

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 13 6:28pm

@mobilepmc I had pelvic radiation, both external and internal (brachytherapy). Yes, the fatigue started about half...

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 13 10:31am

how did i do with chemo and radiation

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 12 5:38pm

@bocabird Have never had chemo. My cancer was very early stage Figo grade 1. In 2023,...

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Discussion: Did anyone have sedation for vaginal brachytherapy?

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Posted: Mar 14 7:38pm

@andwho I had vulvar cancer in 2023 and had surgery/chemo/radiation. I have not had a reoccurrence....

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Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

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Posted: 6 days ago

@naturegirl5 According to the radiology oncology nurse, when I have the brachy therapy, a shield of...

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Discussion: Did anyone have sedation for vaginal brachytherapy?

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Posted: Mar 13 4:10pm

I was diagnosed with vulvar cancer stage 1b in may 2023. Had 32 rounds of radiation...

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Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

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Posted: Mar 19 9:01am

@bobette1 I was diagnosed in may 2023 with vulvar cancer stage 1b. I went thru radiation...

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Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

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Posted: Mar 20 9:07am

please anything that helped u post im starting radiation for vulvar cancer stage 2

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Discussion: Radiation and chemo for vulvar cancer

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Posted: Mar 12 8:30pm

@cmc1 I'm relieved to know that your cancer care team and especially the radiation oncologist are...

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Discussion: Did anyone have sedation for vaginal brachytherapy?

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Posted: Mar 17 4:47pm

@naturegirl5 thank u so much for responding what stage were u? did u do chemo and...

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 14 2:02am

@cmc1 Blood on toilet paper is certainly frightening. Thank goodness you have continued with your cancer...

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Discussion: Did anyone have sedation for vaginal brachytherapy?

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Posted: Mar 13 11:05am

@ffr you are right on that im getting me like cooling bad, and radiation cream im...

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 14 5:45pm

Hi, I had a hysterectomy last summer 2025 and have had four of six chemo. I...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Jan 16 4:41pm

Stage 1 grade 1 slow growing endometrial cancer is what I was told. I had genetic...

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Discussion: Did anyone have sedation for vaginal brachytherapy?

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Posted: Mar 14 10:53pm

@mobilepmc I found pelvic radiation to not be painful, though the daily regimen could be mentally...

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 13 8:19am

@longevityride thank you for the response. very interesting. The brachy I will be having is outpatient...

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Discussion: Did anyone have sedation for vaginal brachytherapy?

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Posted: Mar 17 3:13pm

@longevityride I did not have chemotherapy for endometrial cancer but I did have radiation therapy. I...

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Discussion: First chemo - carboplatin/taxol - what to expect - side effects?

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Posted: Feb 27 10:00am

I don't know if this is pertinent to your situation but I had a metastasis in...

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Discussion: How are you managing long-term effects of pelvic radiation?

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Posted: Mar 15 8:33pm

@inquirer it also depends on whether you've had previous radiation to the area. If so, like...

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Discussion: Radiation or not after surgery for endometrial cancer?

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Posted: Jan 18 11:33am

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