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Hi. My 79 yr old dad has been diagnosed with diffused cell b lymphoma (fast version). We are being positive as tears and anxiety are not going to help him. My brother and I both work full time and it's not possible to "take a break" to care for him while...
I have just joined the forum as a newly diagnosed DLBCL patient, having undergone my first treatment of R-Chop. I am suffering from acute breathlessness which I'm told is the result of a partly collapsed lung because of the tumour location. Has anyone...
I am currently halfway way through cycle 3 and due to start IVAC next. Does anyone have ant experience/tips on how to get through this and how long it usually lasts? Find it difficult to discuss with professionals
hi partner was originally diagnosed with lung cancer large in his right liung and 2.2 cm in left lung had biopsys fluid removed and ct scans mri pet scan , yesterday he went for more water removed around his right lung 1.5lyrs and they said they think...
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I was recently diagnosed with DLBCL. I've had one round of chemo and have come through it relatively unscathed (I think) I have another autoimmune condition called CIDP. main issues I’m having is I’m unable to open my mouth or chew foods, swallow...
Hello I am new to the group and having cancer.
Evening everyone. My dad is currently undergoing chemo for lymphoma his skin is super dry and itching terribly. Has anyone experienced this or if you have any recommendations on products that other people have found has worked? The doctors have given...
I have thankfully been in remission for 17 months but just in the last couple of weeks I have had some back ache probably due to me getting older and not doing much exercise .I am paranoid that my cancer has returned but have no symptoms other than my...
Hey! Couldn't really find my specified group for my diagnosis I'm currently just finished chemotherapy for my diagnosis of stage 4 Non hodgkins burkits lymphoma. Waiting on my final ct scan results. I think over my diagnosis I talk to myself a...
