Hi to all im new to this forum and hoping for some advice my mum was diagnosed with non hodgkins over 5 years ago , this was diagnosed after enlarged tonsils She has appointments every 3/4 months with her cancer doctor but these have been done over...
Hi i am am new to this website and forum and wondered if anyone could share their experiences with me. I am male, 68 years of age and was diagnosed 4 years ago with Non Hodgekins follicular lymphoma. It all started off with a cough, drenching night...
Hi, just wondering if anyone has had the Flyer protocol, so 4 R-CHOP followed by 2 cycles of just Rituximab? Have agreed with my consultant today to go for this, so tomorrow will be my 4th and final cycle of full chemo. Wondering how the side effects...
Hello, I was diagnosed with non hodgkins lyphoma high grade and have currently finished my 3rd cycle however I am experiencing really bad diarrhea after each cycle I am currently taking anti diarrhea with no improvements also I have a colostomy so I'm...
Hi, I've had 6 rounds of r chop and 1 cycle of methotrexate. Just wondering if anyone felt well enough to go to the gym to tone up. I just want to feel normal again even though I have no hair.
Hiya, not sure if this is the place i should be asking this but my nana has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. She had a lump in her neck around 2/3 weeks ago and just forgot about it because it was so small however she noticed it again yesterday...
Hi guys A few weeks ago my consultant confirmed that I'm in a relapse ! I will now have a 6 months course of treatment, Rituximab and Bendamustine over two days every 28 days. I'm now waiting on my clinic appointments dates. I guess I would like to...
I was an oncology nurse for 7 years during my 20 years in the NHS but have to admit, despite that, I'm rusty as I spent the majority of my career either in emergency medicine (nurse version of a GP I guess but with better stitching and venepuncture skills...
Hi My mum started rituximab on its own last week and second dose this Thursday, on consent form it said this is not a cure just to prolong life, so does this mean she will go in remission if it works after the 8 weeks. She has 6 cm tumour in lung...
Hi all, i am new ro this site, was on the newbie site, spoke to highlander, anyone else on a similar journey to me, my main worry is if i have pancreatic cancer!! Because of this mass?? MDT leaning more towards Lymphoma, awaiting biopsy of lymphnode in...
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