Melanoma Research Foundation | JuTMSY4 | Activity https://forum.melanoma.org/user/jutmsy4/activity/ Activity feed for JuTMSY4. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:05:44 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 1bd47435834c1b35d45ae2c8a419c288 JuTMSY4 replied to the topic Extremely Late onset Colitis during Keytruda? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/extremely-late-onset-colitis-during-keytruda/#post-274685 Tue, 11 May 2021 14:31:59 -0400 Hey, thanks Ed.  Glad to know I’m not alone.  I thought it would be pretty smooth sailing.  Oh well, as I’ve continued to say, if this is the worst of it, it is what it is.

I’ve heard about the side effects, but right now, the colitis is hard to control and has made the rest of my life very…interrupted!  Hopefully the prednisone knocks it out…Read more

]]> 0e8db4870ed18a8313c7401bf7a95af5 JuTMSY4 started the topic Extremely Late onset Colitis during Keytruda? in the forum General Melanoma Community https://forum.melanoma.org/forums/topic/extremely-late-onset-colitis-during-keytruda/ Tue, 11 May 2021 13:01:02 -0400 I finally developed some EXTREMELY late onset Colitis (or so we think) after Years (YEARS!) of fairly tolerant Keytruda infusions.  Here’s some deets on treatment:

December 2014 – Dxed Stage 4 – tumors in bones, possibly liver (reclassified as fatty sparing), distant lymph nodes.

January- April 2015 – Ipi.  Eliminated bone pain.

April 2015 –…Read more

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