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Hello, I am due to start my treatment next month and would like some advice on what I need to take with me. Do I need to take my own food and drink for the day?
I’m new here and would like to chat with people who are going through the same. I have PTLD NHL.
Hi everyone. I’m not usually one to post in groups but I’ve heard the support and advice form these can help. I was diagnosed with high-grade non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma a few weeks ago and had my first chemo (R-CHOP) last week. Everything seemed to be fine...
Hello all, I am just about to have my second R-Chop Chemo session to treat High-Grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma and after the first session I am apprehensive about the sickness and feelings of isolation and dislocation if this is the same as the first time...
My journey started in 2015 with nhl fl stage 1a and have been in remission. Breast cancer followed in 2017 stage 1 again in remission. Both treated by surgery and rt. Fast forward to this year a couple of “lumps” checked out lipoma on back and surgical...
HI, My partner was diagnosed with low-grade NHL B cell 15 years ago. He has been doing the odd Rituxan maintenance until his cancer came back and spread to the pancreas. He started chemo and Rituxan and after 6 rounds docs said he needed more but was...
Hi folks, I was diagnosed with low grade NHL in ln late October. For some time I had been experiencing breathlessness with odd dizzy spells and eventually went to see my GP. I think it's fair to say we both suspected lung problems as I was a smoker for...
Hi, I have just completed 6 r chop chemo sessions and am feeling really well. Eating healthily and getting exercise. i am still having blood thinning injections to make sure the clot I had in my upper arm has dissolved but i still have a sensation in...
Hi all, My name is Ben and my mother (aged 73) has just been diagnosed with high grade NHL. She begins chemo on Monday. The doctors tell us this is often easier to treat than low grade NHL. Has anyone (or their families) been through this? Any...
I am new to this group diagnosed in 2020 with low grade NHL localised in my neck and put on watch and wait. My team has been brilliant but the lump on my neck as grown so now its time for 12 rounds of radiotherapy starting tomorrow, weds 29th. I have...
