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I was diagnosed with low grade follicular Lymphoma almost a year ago now. I’m on watch and wait. I feel perfectly fine apart from tiredness occasionally and anxiety now and again. I am stage 3 and when it’s time for my 3 monthly catch-up with the oncologist...
Hi All I've recently been diagnosed with stage 4 follicular lymphoma. I'm 54 and in otherwise good health so quite a shock. So many concerns, questions and loads of confusing information on the web. My platelet count is low so I'm now told...
I am a new patient and having first day in hospital. A lot of confusion and curiosity to know more about this treatment.
Hello I had my first Chemotherapy on Wednesday and was wondering what fruit is ok to eat I know for my treatment I'm not to eat grapefruit any advice would be much appreciated
Hi people, I’ve not posted much in the last few months as nothing much has changed. My husband has FNHL, found last year on a CT scan for his kidney cancer, he was just about to start 12 sessions of radiotherapy when they see on his PET scan something...
Hi all, iv just been diagnosed with nhl follicular lymphoma, I have stage 2s, I'm on watch and wait. Some people have treatment straight away.any info would be greatly appreciated. I'm like a fish out of water with this. Thank you in advance Karen.
Him I had 6 cycles of r chop in 2018. Unsuccessful. SCT in 2019. Now relapsed. Have just started on 3 cycles of prednisone and rituximab. I was informed that a person can only have 1 course treatment of r chop in their lifetime. Would this be...
I went to A&E 5 weeks ago because I had pain in my abdomen, they thought it was kidney stones, after a scan they found a tumour. I got appointments for other scans and got told I needed to wait for 6 weeks for a biopsy and diagnosis. The pain ended up...
Not coping well at the moment
I have had 4 treatments in 3 weeks and feel so rubbish. Apart from the overwhelming fatigue and nausea which comes and goes now I just feel as if my body has taken such a battering that I'm finding it hard to cope with everything. My emotions are all...
