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Hi there, I'm new to the group. I do have a question. I was diagnosed with low-grade follicular NHL a few months. In the last few weeks I have been getting night sweats but I wouldn't say they are especially severe (I have had bad night sweats in...
Hi all, My dad has recently been diagnosed with NHL and shortly after finding this out, he had a mini stroke. Luckily he hasn’t suffered many of the symptoms of the stroke, but his red blood cell count quickly declined and he’s constantly stuck to a...
Hi, my husband was diagnosed with WM non Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2013. It was diagnosed after having a persistent dry cough for 6 months. He received chemotherapy -Bendamustine and rituximab last year completing the course in December. He is now on a 2...
Hi, after 4 months since noticing a small lump, and having it misdiagnosed as an absuss I have finally been told I have mycosis fungoids. My tumour is now 7cms× 6 cms. I am starting my first radio therapy this week. Does any one know if the radio therapy...
Hello everyone Its been awhile since I have been on here, I'm looking for some advice on travel insurance. It will be my first holiday since my cancer diagnosis. I had 6 treatments last year for B-Cell Low grade NHL and i was told i was in long term...
Hi everyone. I'm Kelly, 47 and diagnosed with SMZL 6 years ago. Like others, mine was found when I was having treatment for something totally unrelated. I've not had any symptoms and have been on watch and wait since the diagnosis. My white blood cells...
Today I have sharp, pulsing low back pain. Very unusual sensation, taking my breath at times. I had first R-CHOP 9 days ago, today day 4 of filgrastim injections. Wondering if this pain may be linked to that as I know bone pain can be expected. Like...
Hi everyone, I wanted to share my experience to see if anyone has been though similar. Last February over the space of a couple of weeks I noticed my stomach began to become distended. I went to the docs and was referred to hospital who...
Hi everyone, I have Hodgkins Lymphoma not NHL. but they have decided to treat me with R CHOP chemotherapy instead of ABVD as I'm at stage 4 ( they found it in 3 different places which included below the diaphragm). I'm just wondering has anyone had this...
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