Hi, My partner was diagnosed with Follicular Cancer last Summer and unfortunately it has progressed rapidly so on 8th Feb started on O-Chop therapy. Day 1 , had a severe reaction to the O and so had to stop for a few hours, given drugs as he couldn...
Hi everyone , I’m having my first lot of treatment in next few weeks , and feel sick to my stomach worrying about it . I have had ritriximab before and had no side effects what so ever. But I’m worried because I’ve never had bendamustine. All I hear about...
I just had a fourth covid jab. I am mid treatment cycle with rituximab and bendamustine so asked at the hospital if I should have it and was advised to go ahead. Slightly concerned now that I've read all the information on the vaccine (Moderna this time...
I think I posted in the wrong group, so here it goes again: I just joined the group, hoping to connect with anyone with a similar diagnosis. I was diagnosed over a month ago after a four month long process figuring out a growth ontop of my sternoclavicular...
The nurse called on Wed to tell me they’re swapping the bendamustine and rituximab days around. She said the benda is pretty well tolerated, so they’ll do that on day one. And the ritux has the potential for a lot of side effects, so they’ll do that on...
Follicular NH Lymphoma, Level 1. Next week Dad starts 4 weekly intravenous doses of Rib........ , followed by additional treatments every two months for two years. The doctor says there will be no side effects from this med; he should feel nothing after...
Hi folks, I know travel insurance is a regular question in here but unfortunately my search doesn't seem to be working. My partner is 40 next year and has always wanted to go to Cuba. He's been an absolute rock the last year and really deserves...
Hello again, all still going well but I'm finding it difficult to stick to the advice to have frequent small meals. The first week of treatment cycle is no problem as my appetite is poor and I can happily live on porrige, soups and the like, but by the...
My husband was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 2017 and we found out In dec 2020 he needed to start treatment January 2021. I'm so concerned his becoming very depressed with covid and the risks to him as none of the vaccines have worked, his life...
So here comes the new year, with lots of uncertainty ahead but also many positives to look forward to. Like I’m sure many here in this forum, there will be scary times ahead and it can be a roller coaster, but it’s fantastic we have people and places...
