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@loula, you may wish to ask your question in this discussion: - Keytruda/Alimta Maintenance Side Effect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/627917/

Discussion: They found a mass: How do you cope with anxiety and all the tests etc?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

Thank you for telling me that. I’m will be getting Keytruda when they schedule me. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960465/

Discussion: Want to learn more about Immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023

Good morning Merry. Okay, got it.. At my age I learn one new thing every day...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/329347/

Discussion: Going Beyond Standard Immunotherapy

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 18, 2021

Have you had a Pet/Ct ?after 5 Keytruda Infusions and this last one Pet/Ct showed No...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/608925/

Discussion: CT scan

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jun 14, 2021

I’ve had 9 months of three types of chemo and keytruda. Was sick 10 days after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223868/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 20, 2021

The bearable side effects during treatment were exhaustion, some nausea, bouts of itching, and feeling cold...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072851/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: May 22, 2024

Last March, My bf diagnosis with neck/throat cancer squamous cell carcinoma. had surgery followed by 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628516/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

Hello fighters! As I'm reading this discussion about keytruda I felt compelled to share my keytruda...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1010153/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Feb 5, 2024

@linbrew Your markers are about what mine were except my metastatic in my lymphatic system. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725039/

Discussion: A Keytruda Patient Running the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 8, 2022

What the doctor prescribes will be determined by which drug your insurance company will cover. Imfinzi,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1178173/

Discussion: Unanswered questions: immunotherapy for lung cancer

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2024

I just got first KEYTRUDA yesterday, no side affects noticed yet! I'm actually still irritated from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628555/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

Keytruda is immunotherapy and not chemo. It is the top tier of immunotherapies for many cancers....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628457/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

I am not, as of today, a candidate for immune therapy should I need it. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/223863/

Discussion: Immunotherapy: Keytruda (pembrolizumab)

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2020

I have a cold right now that is worse than the side effects I had with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742910/

Discussion: A Keytruda Patient Running the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 29, 2022

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 12:36pm

My bf is also on Keytruda. It will be one year sept. He neck and throat...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/628488/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

I posted but no one responded: My husband has had platinum chemo; Keytruda with Taxol; Currently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701657/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 23, 2022

Question to you or anyone one Keytruda. This is Colleen I have stave 4 lung cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/273872/

Discussion: After Keytruda, what's next?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jul 7, 2020

I'm curious why the cannabis would affect the Keytruda effect? What is the rationale on that?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/212029/

Discussion: Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), Cannabis and Cannabinoids

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Aug 13, 2018

From Keytruda I also had stiffness mostly in hands and neck. Dr. said it was inflammation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/632621/

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

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Sep 4, 2021