My mum is going through R-CHOP 4th one due this week. My mum has two large spine tumours which has caused paralysis, eventually diagnosed as HG NHL. Has anyone had paralysis and did it reverse after treatment? My Dad has Lung cancer and going through...
Hi - I’ve got a clearer diagnosis now of my NHL - diffuse Largs B cell lymphoma. I’m waiting for PET scan results but consultant thinks I’m stage 1 or 2. I’m starting R-CHOP on Thursday and the stand-out thing that is worrying me is the risk of developing...
7 months on & still in limbo. I can't remember where we were when I last posted but my son finally moved up to be close to us middle of May. At our final appt at his previous hospital we were told that next steps would be to repeat PET scan once the steroids...
Can anyone give any further insight into any relationship between anaemia & lymphoma ? Previous hospital said lymphoma was causing his anaemia needing blood transfusions - today, the new consultant has said that lymphoma does not cause anaemia & it can...
Hi, In 2017 a random blood test highlighted a paraprotein that shouldn't be there. That's when I was first introduced to the Haemotology Dept. Spent years on "watch n wait" with 6monthly reviews & blood tests. Then Covid arrived and the "telephone consults...
My wife was diagnosed about 4 weeks ago and has so far had two CHOP chemo sessions.The disease is at stage 4. She was initially told that chemo treatment for this form has a 30-40% chance of success and if not the only other treatment is bone marrow transplant...
Hi all, new to the community and to the world of lymphoma. Just a bit of background: I’m female, 34 years old. I was very unwell with a viral infection early March 2023 and had a lingering intermittent pain around my left lung. I went to the GP twice...
I wonder if anyone can compare Lenalidomide treatment with rcvp for non Hodgkin lymphoma please?
Hi,I was diagnosed with WM a few months ago. I have been put onto the watch and wait programme. However I have started to feel far more tired, and am experiencing quite a lot of cramp and painful feet at night. Does anyone else have this?
Hi everyone I hope everyone is ok. I don’t know if I should be here as I’ve not been diagnosed with anything as of yet I’m just going through the motions of everything at the moment. Basically I started developing symptoms September last year where my...
