Hi everyone, I'm new to this community and wanted to say hello. I received my diagnosis in early July - it was harder than I thought it would be to say to the words 'I have cancer'. I have read lots of positive stories on these pages and also the Lymphoma...
You may remember me from last year regarding my son's diagnosis of lymphoma, 12 months on we're no further forward apart from his health deteriorating rapidly. Biopsies to stage & type have been inadequate & consultant is finally consulting surgeons regarding...
Hi, I was diagnosed with WM back in 2018, had treatment in 2019 and I have been monitored since. Unfortunately the last exams have not been encouraging as WM is back and I would need to do a second treatment. I am female and just over 50, not the normal...
Good afternoon. I now have twelve radiotherapy sessions booked starting Monday 12th February and ending Tuesday 27th February. Reason for my post - I am meant to go on a 14 night Norwegian Cruise on Thursday 29th February. My question is - Will...
Hi, I posted on this page earlier in the year while waiting to see a rheumatologist but didn't have a definite Sjogrens diagnosis at that point. I had surgery and radiotherapy last year for early stage breast cancer. I had been waiting to have further...
I have now discussed my treatment plan with the haematologist and its to be radiotherapy. The oncologist has recommended three weeks of treatment My question is because I forgot to ask the oncologist at the time, is can I drive after each session...
Hello, My partner has CNS Lymphoma, it took about 8 weeks to diagnose with a brain biopsy after all other tests and scans came back inconclusive. His consultant is making arrangements for him to start his treatment urgently next week due to symptoms...
Hi all, My dad has recently finished round 6/6 of DRC for Waldenstrom's. Unfortunately over the last 36 hours, he has become quite unwell. Seems to be a cold of some sort but with extreme fatigue. Our chemo team has said to keep an eye and bring him...
Hi there, On 10th December 2023, I was given the good news, my lymph nodes and spleen had shrunk sufficiently to be in remission. A few days ago, I discovered a large swelling in my left breast. This is a new symptom. Because of the holiday period...
I have just finished 2 years of mantainace injections in September. Sent for a scan in December got a phone call within 20 hours to say something is there. If my lymphoma has returned what next. I have also just had lymphoedema confirmed in my arm...
