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Hi all! Just looking for a little advice. My husband was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin Lymphoma in December 2020. He’s now completed his remission and has been discharged from his haematology team which is incredible news. Our 9-year-old daughter is...
i was diagnosed with stage 2a HL in january 2023, and currently into my 3rd cycle of treatment. when i was first told i had cancer it really didn’t feel real. i thought it was a mistake as you just never think it can be you, especially at 17 with no underlying...
I am new to this , I have NLPHL and I feel a bit alone at the moment. I am not sure what to say or even do, it has taken me about four days to get this far!
Hi all i was diagnosed in 2007 with HL 3b had ABVD and have been “cured” since. Had stage 1a melanoma last year and about to have my last check up. So fingers crossed When diagnosed with HL they removed my left auxiliary lymph nodes - and subsequently...
A month ago i was told i had suspected lymphoma. I have surgery on the 5th of may to be decided on what type i have due to first biopsy leaving suspicion. I’m left in a confusing place with not knowing. I’m 18 and won’t be able to celebrate my last...
My husband just been diagnosed with hodgkins lymphoma
Hiya, always been rubbish at introductions but I was diagnosed on the 27th of January, just after my birthday(Happy Birthday to me), Classical Hodgkins Lymphoma. I don't know my stage yet as I'm waiting for my CT and PET scans. Absolutely terrified but...
Hi! My name is Lavinia, a 43 years old women who was diagnosed with Hodgkin classic Lymphoma stage 3/4 .It is second week since I was diagnosed with this type of cancer ( Hodking lymphoma) .I m. Starting t be positive and try to spoke with my friends...
Hi all im very new to this i have had 3 weeks of hell i have been prodded poked different scans 2 biopsies(currently still in pain) but finally been told i have hodgkins lymphoma not sure what stage as um to wait for PET scan which i have to have at Nottingham...
I was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma in April 2021 when I was 70. The lymphoma was in 5 places, I had 6 rounds of chemotherapy and high dosage steroids as part of the treatment. It was very tough and gruelling but I’ve came out the other side! I would...
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