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TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @keeg1010: My son, Keegan, had his first seizure in September of 2020. He was 22 at the…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @mommacandy: I first found Mayo Clinic Connect when my best friend was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer…
JOHN: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @boatsforlife: When I was diagnosed with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), the first thing my cardiologist suggested was…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @leeb123: While I was dealing with chronic pain, a routine scan discovered a lesion on my right…
Whether you’re a long-time member or visiting Mayo Clinic Connect for the first time, the updated Community Guidelines help protect the respectful, supportive conversations that…
We've updated Mayo Clinic Connect's Terms of Use to provide clearer guidance, stronger protections, and greater transparency about how our community works. At…
Have you ever wondered whether your experience navigating a diagnosis or caring for a loved one could make a lasting impact on the lives of…
JOHN: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @jeffmarc: I participate in many online forums and somebody referred me to the Mayo Clinic Connect prostate…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @nrocpop: The reasons I joined Mayo Clinic Connect are the two beloved people in the picture above:…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @nycmusic: When doing medical research about my health, Mayo Clinic’s website is a favorite resource and I…
ROSEMARY: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @alive: I was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and received a stem cell transplant 10 years…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @jowilliams1: In June, 2024 at the age of 54, I was diagnosed with high-grade muscle-invasive bladder cancer.…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @isadora2021: I am Australian. When I was diagnosed with stage 4 appendix cancer (which my childhood idol…
JOHN: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @ctflyr: Initially, I joined Mayo Clinic Connect to find insights due to my wife's health concerns. She…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @jaxfl: When I was diagnosed with bladder cancer, it was determined that I needed immediate surgery (radical…
The following new support groups have recently been added to Mayo Clinic Connect: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Connect with others like you for…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @lls8000: I first came to Mayo Clinic Connect while I was in the middle of being diagnosed…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @mamajite: I have a rare, genetic type of lung cancer. It is a non-small cell lung cancer…
TERESA: What brought you to Mayo Clinic Connect? @drsharon: I found Mayo Clinic Connect when I was trying to understand what was happening to me…
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