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Hi @reibur1951, Just thinking about you and wondering how you are doing and how your friend...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/141091/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 18, 2019

Keytruda was a life saver for my husband with pancreatic cancer which metastasized to the adrenal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072698/

Discussion: Keytruda side effects after completing 2 years lung cancer treatment

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

My husband of almost 50 years (omg, we are old, lol) was diagnosed with stage 4a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841309/

Discussion: Living with lung cancer - Introduce yourself & come say hi

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

Hi dougmck, My husband had three treatments of Keytruda but he started having symptoms from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1163748/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2024

Hi - I totally forgot but I was put on prednisone also. It seemed to take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285523/

Discussion: Keytruda & Fatigue: What helps decrease fatigue?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

Hi Stramont, My husband has lung cancer. They talked us into getting Keytruda and my husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/961332/

Discussion: Want to learn more about Immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 8, 2023

Unfortunately I will be on this cocktail forever, or until I go into remission or body...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/878509/

Discussion: Carboplatin Alimta and Keytruda Treatment: What's your experience?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2023

Thank you. CT scans clear, blood work good. Only side effects to Keytruda remain skin itching,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450611/

Discussion: Stage four lung cancer: I want to connect with others

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

Yes, my treatment is Carboplatin and Alimta plus the Keytruda! Just had a scan today and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/907067/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

no, I haven't seen any test results on it yet. Just the lymph nodes. thank you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134762/

Discussion: How soon should chemo start after having lobectomy?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

Welcome to Mayo Connect @jbdoxey00! It's great to hear of your success with Keytruda. I hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137335/

Discussion: Can you use CBD Oil when taking Immunotherapy drugs?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Thanks for your reply. I'm glad you've adjusted to the treatment and they stopped the carboplatin....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1408923/

Discussion: Carboplatin Alimta and Keytruda Treatment: What's your experience?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2025

Have stage IV lung that spread to lymph nodes. A question has anyone on here had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/239238/

Discussion: Small Cell Lung Cancer: Let's connect

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 30, 2019

Please see my story below. I had so many problems after Keytruda that it's been hard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1399151/

Discussion: Keytruda & Fatigue: What helps decrease fatigue?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 22, 2025

No, neither the Prednisone nor the Hydrochloride cream has had any effect. Luckily the rash, while...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1392896/

Discussion: Keytruda -> Back Rash

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2025

Thx for your reply. Husband has bad GI issues too but doable with probiotics, fiber, stool...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292757/

Discussion: I have stage 4 lung cancer: Anyone considered no treatment?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

They do not know the prognosis at this time, everyone responds different to treatment. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054572/

Discussion: Surgery, radiation, prognosis questions about my dad

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 21, 2024

I've been on keytruda once every 6 weeks since July. Only minor side effects. A rash...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1161918/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

Alimta and Keytruda are not keeping cancer from growing. I get a new scan 11/1 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223849/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2019

My husband has had 10 infusions of Keytruda. He has been fine, except for some minor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189064/

Discussion: Unanswered questions: immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

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