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Opdivo

Wondering if anyone else has had opdivo attack their lungs. After being on it for just 2 months I started feeling short of breath. Saw my primary care they...

Wondering if anyone else has had opdivo attack their lungs. After being on it fo...

Hampner

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Benign Kidney Tumors (oncocytomas or angiomyolipomas)

I was originally told I had kidney cancer. But after having surgery it was determined that the 5 tumors in my kidney were benign oncocytomas. Wondering if...

I was originally told I had kidney cancer. But after having surgery it was deter...

oncowoman

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Diagnosis

My wife mRCC Stage 4 since August 2012. She lost her left kidney and it spread to 5 sites. She went for a physical by request of family doctors. She had blood...

My wife mRCC Stage 4 since August 2012. She lost her left kidney and it spread t...

MICHIGANDAVID

•6 years ago

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High creatine kinase

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had an issue with a elevated creatine kinase due to the medication used to combat RCC? My CK levels have averaged 600+ and...

Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had an issue with a elevated creatine kinase d...

greg1976

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Diagnosis

My boyfriend was diagnosed in July of 2018 and was told that he has 1 month to 6 left to live from the urologist. He had his left kidney removed just a lottle...

My boyfriend was diagnosed in July of 2018 and was told that he has 1 month to 6...

Sweetangel42076

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Hand/foot swelling

Hi, I am a past list serv member and am a 16 year stage 4 RCC survivor. I have been doing very well over the years despite dealing with peripheral neuropathy...

Hi, I am a past list serv member and am a 16 year stage 4 RCC survivor. I have ...

2002survivor

•6 years ago

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Introduction

Hi, I am new here. Was diagnosed in 1/2014. Have a horseshoe kidney which makes it hard for surgery to take place. Had one tumor removed but still have another...

Hi, I am new here. Was diagnosed in 1/2014. Have a horseshoe kidney which makes ...

SweetSue1

•6 years ago

2 Replies

CKD

I don't know if this is relevant on this blog, but I'll ask anyway. Two years ago I was diagnosed with kidney cancer and had a radical nephrectomy. I was...

I don't know if this is relevant on this blog, but I'll ask anyway. Two years ag...

Nyrahs

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Fatigue

Had PKD and renal cell carcinoma. Started hemodialysis Jan 2018. Both kidneys removed Apil2018. Lots of fatigue on dialysis days. Feel better on off days. Does...

Had PKD and renal cell carcinoma. Started hemodialysis Jan 2018. Both kidneys re...

Willisdog

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Kidney Cancer

Recovering from Stage 3 kidney cancer. Large 7mm mass removed along with radical nephrectomy of right kidney as well as adrenal gland. GFR in 40’s for...

Recovering from Stage 3 kidney cancer. Large 7mm mass removed along with radical...

jimfryrear

•6 years ago

3 Replies

ipinivo and headaches

Anyone have headaches because of opdivo and yervoy?

Anxiousbob

•6 years ago

4 Replies

T3a

I was diagnosed last year with a large rcc tumour ! I had a radical nephrectomy and am due my year scan in 3 weeks ! Anxiety kicking in x

I was diagnosed last year with a large rcc tumour ! I had a radical nephrectomy ...

Aymesie

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Itching

I recently had a renal cancer removed from my right kidney. The left kidney is small and doesn't work too well. I thought that there was enough kidney...

I recently had a renal cancer removed from my right kidney. The left kidney is s...

Jaguarcat

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Looking for Treatment Options

I was recently diagnosed as stage 3 kidney cancer after a radical nephrectomy. My oncologist told me that kidney cancer cell didn't respond to chemical...

I was recently diagnosed as stage 3 kidney cancer after a radical nephrectomy. ...

Anna0729

•6 years ago

27 Replies

Stage and Treatment Plan

What stage are you and what treatment plan are you following?

MICHIGANDAVID

•6 years ago

18 Replies

Location

Where is everyone from?

MICHIGANDAVID

•6 years ago

13 Replies

When were you first diagnosed?

How long ago were you diagnosed? How have you managed the emotional impact of your diagnosis?

How long ago were you diagnosed? How have you managed the emotional impact of yo...

Ashley_kca

•6 years ago

26 Replies

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Posts - Kidney Cancer Support | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Cancer Support

All posts for September 2018

Opdivo

Benign Kidney Tumors (oncocytomas or angiomyolipomas)

Diagnosis

High creatine kinase

Diagnosis

Hand/foot swelling

Introduction

CKD

Fatigue

Kidney Cancer

ipinivo and headaches

T3a

Itching

Looking for Treatment Options

Stage and Treatment Plan

Location

When were you first diagnosed?

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

At what age were you diagnosed with kidney cancer?

Topics

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