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Hi my name is Toni and my husband has stage 3 Lymphoma
Hello everyone, I have just been diagnosed with follicular lymphoma today. Feeling very emotional and frightened. I'm low grade and on watch and wait . Any advice would be much appreciated to help me with all what's going through my head at the moment...
Hi has anybody else has had any sweats during the night? I have stage 4 nhl and 2 rounds of chemo done another 4 to go. I wasn’t sure if my body was going through the menopause as I am nearly 45, any help or advise would help please. when I have the...
So I am 3 cycles through chemo and got 3 more to go, and I have just weighed myself and put on about 8lbs on over 3 months. I have went back to the gym, and have a very balanced diet as used to do slimming world so I know the right things to do/ eat,...
Hi all I'm having a bit of a melt down yesterday and today. Just can't get motivated at all, I keep trying . Feel so fed up . Just want to feel me again.
So todayi started good , slept better last night and , did some house work and washing , shopping , the norm. Then about 3 this afternoon, anxiety set in again , mind going into over drive thinking and getting upset about will I have to have treatment...
Hi everyone struggling today thinking off the watch and wait. Keep waiting for something to happen already. How do you cope with this, specially has they say it could be years. Help
Hi I am here as TeddyD, and I have lurked about several groups and made a few posts over the last couple of months whilst undergoing the diagnosis process. I feel like I have seen every medic in the county, given enough blood samples to satisfy a...
Hi everyone, I have Follicular Lymphoma, diagnosed, December 2015 and had I underwent O+CVP treatment in over 3 years ending in March 2020. I've had no further growths that I'm aware off, however I do suffer a lot from Flu like symptoms on an ongoing...
Wednesday, August 17 - My doctor reviewed my PET scan results and went over them with us. I am 100% in remission!! Am I supposed to ring a bell or something? Summer has been a lonnnnng haul of strange problems. Some were related to my FL, some...
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