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What are people's experiences regarding recovery after chemotherapy?I had the last of 6 cycles of treatment in March of this year and the last of 2 cycles of prophylactic Methotrexate in May and recovery is very slow with very little progress the fatigue...
Today is Day 8 of my first cycle of R-CHOP. I am scheduled to have 3-4 cycles of this treatment, as my DLBCL is Stage 1A. I have been doing everything they tell me to support my treatment at home and have had little side effects. The ones that I have...
Unfortunately my lymphoma has returned and I'm hoping to have a stem cell transplant in the near future I don't really know what to expect and wondered what it entails exactly and the sort of timeframe I'll spend hospitalised.Thanks in advance.
Hey guys... How are you!! Hope you are all good? I am!!! Its two years since my final rat poison infusion, sorry I meant R-CHOP chemo! As you may recall, I had a temporary illness called cancer and I kicked its arse BIG TIME. I had Covid a few weeks ago...
Oi oi! Its Trooper56 here. Diagnosed with late stage DLBCNHL Six years ago! This site is invaluable and my old buddies who advise and help out deserve a medal for what they do. Heres my take I was early 60s fit as a butchers dog (hey staying fit n...
I’ve joined here from another forum. I was initially diagnosed with cancer at the base of the tongue with lymph node involvement but have since been told the biopsy shows it’s likely a large b cell lymphoma. As a result I’m now being referred from ENT...
I'm posting an update and just checking in with my old friend Highlander! Having smashed The Big C out the park at the end of 2018, I've enjoyed a hectic and healthy life. I'm now officially a proper grumpy old b****d aged 69! BUT I almost didn't make...
Does anyone that had diffused large b cell non Hodgkins Lymphoma Cancer ever wonder if it will come back after being in remission?
Hello All! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m joining this forum really late. I was diagnosed at 25 with a rare subtype of DLBCL in the Summer of 2022, it’s soo rare that it doesn’t have its own treatment protocol. Like most, I’ve tried understanding...
Good morning My husband finished his 6 rounds of R-chop, 3 lots of intrathecal methotrexate and 2 rounds of high dose methotrexate in December. He completed his radiotherapy in April. He’s slowly regaining his strength, some days are better than others...
