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It surprised me to hear about the Keytruda side effects, I have had very minimal, if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333575/

Discussion: Started immunotherapy maintenance: What side effects can I expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2021

My husband has had 24 treatments - 1.5 yrs, Scans have been negative. Just started having...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1414248/

Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Oct 12, 2025

Hi @ritsie, I added your question about lichen planus and Keytruda to the Lung Cancer support...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836353/

Discussion: Keytruda side effect: How you are handling lichen planus?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2023

@dutchw I am so happy to hear Keytruda has worked for you with an amazing result!...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329348/

Discussion: Going Beyond Standard Immunotherapy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2021

Hello Elizabeth and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I wish that Keytruda was given for longer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632654/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2021

Hi, I wanted to chime in. I have lichen planus on my lips. My last Keytruda...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866019/

Discussion: Keytruda side effect: How you are handling lichen planus?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 24, 2023

Yes, Keytruda is tough.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1396722/

Discussion: Loss of appetite and fatigue after 10 weeks on Keytruda

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Sep 19, 2025

keytruda, karbo and alitma

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1262366/

Discussion: Using CBD/THC Oil to fight metastatic lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2025

Yes! Do stay positive. You are getting great results from Keytruda. (My husband did 4 rounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1191973/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2024

Why Keytruda for Stage 1B?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920191/

Discussion: Stage 1b non small lung Cancer and Keytruda: What to expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Hi Lizfuller, I'm so sorry that you are having such problems! My husband had lung cancer....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145258/

Discussion: Loss of appetite and fatigue after 10 weeks on Keytruda

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

After 7 Keytruda I got so sick, no energy no appitite so I stopped--I got a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/631792/

Discussion: Started immunotherapy maintenance: What side effects can I expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2021

Hi @whahoo, from what I've read Keytruda is being used with success in some early-stage lung...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921621/

Discussion: Stage 1b non small lung Cancer and Keytruda: What to expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

Hi @ehb999, Welcome to Connect. I see you did find another string regarding Keytruda. I looked...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906320/

Discussion: Stage 1b non small lung Cancer and Keytruda: What to expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

Hi @abob, several members have mentioned dealing with fatigue on Keytruda like @lizfuller @pml @jolloyd51 @margitdill...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1237832/

Discussion: Keytruda & Fatigue: What helps decrease fatigue?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2025

@lindacarol - Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect Linda. I am glad that you found us. May...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/273905/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2020

@dutchw My husband had four intiial chemo treatments (Carboplatin, Alimpta, Keytruda) with horrible side effects. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/333576/

Discussion: Started immunotherapy maintenance: What side effects can I expect?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2021

I was diagnosed in June 2024 with stage 4 non-small cell adenocarcinoma that metastasized to my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1226348/

Discussion: Anyone out there living with stage 4 lung cancer?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2025

Apple Watch told husband he started having AFib and too high heart rate. Electrophysiologist said 20%...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1285166/

Discussion: Keytruda & Fatigue: What helps decrease fatigue?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

It is my understanding from my oncologist that the two-year timeframe with Keytruda is based on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/704549/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2022