Hi this is for anyone that had NHL , I found that out after several journeys to hospital by ambulance , 2 nhs24 appointments then after the 2nd trip within 9 hours I was admitted in May , My question to anyone out there , after you got the all clear ...
The only symptom I had apart from my sore back was very bad hot sweats , but I put that down to my menopause so never crossed my mind it could be cancer , as we don't go around saying it will/won't happen to me , I had 3 emergency trips to hospital with...
Just finishing my first Chemo and tomorrow will start my FILGRASTIM (SUBCUTANEOUS) 5 injections and just realised they have not been kept in the fridge! They have been left in the kitchen no room in fridge? Kitchen has been cold most of the time and they...
Going through 6 rounds of R-CHOP took it out of me, mentally and physically. Luckily had very supportive husband to help me through it. I kept using the future as a way to keep going - when I'm better, I'm going to do this, I'm going to feel that. I...
I just started my clinical trial last week called PeTREA and would be interested to know if anyone else out there may be on the same or similar trial. It is basically rituximab chemo and bendamustine. I found it was pretty aggressive after the 2nd cycle...
Hello! My husband is currently on his 3rd cycle of R Chop, I've just had a letter from my children's school to say they will be giving flu nasal vaccine. They've always had it, however I'm slightly worried as it's a live vaccine and I'm worried they...
Hi everyone! I’m a year in remission, after having treatment for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, stage 2. After 10 rounds of chemo, an operation to remove some of my lung and a bone marrow transplant, I haven’t had a relapse (yay!). However, cancer dramatically...
Hi Everyone, I was diagnosed with low grade non hodgkin's Lymphoma a year ago (stage 3) and have been on watch and wait. I have just had a further scan and my yearly consultation and I'm a bit confused. I was told previously that I would be on watch...
Yesterday was my 1st day of chemo, and so far so good. I was a little tired last night but felt OK. I'm now a walking pharmacy with a few more meds to take, I'm sure I rattle when I walk .2nd round today hopefully it goes just as well
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