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Hi I am still waiting for final diagnosis for treatment..I believe this is a rare type and wondered if anyone else has experienced this and what treatment they were offered..thus waiting has been since June..doing my head in now..
Hi everyone, Diagnosed with NHL at 28 (unsure if DLBCL or PMBCL) in March & I finished my last chemo mid August. Had a scan 4 weeks after my last chemo, results good but showing 2 'hot spots' which is leading me to re scan in 6 weeks ish time. Absolutely...
Thanks to the folks that post in the forum, I have been reading through the posts and learning a lot. I am slightly past my mid-50s, and have been in great health - good weight, eat well and get lots of exercise. I was shocked when some swollen lymph...
Hi, I am new to the group. My husband was diagnosed with high grade stage one DLBCL and is due to start R-Chop chemo on Wednesday. He is 42 and otherwise in good health. I wondered what experiences others have had with this chemo? We have an 8 year...
Good evening I’m not sure I’m posting in the right place as I don’t have any answers but I’m absolutely terrified I’m about to be diagnosed with lymphoma and although I’ve talked with my husband I’m playing down my fears and need to get it out. sorry...
Hello, I was diagnosed with b-cell lymphoma, stage 4 exactly a year ago. I felt feverish and fatigued for 2 months before I decided to go to A&E, where my case was finally investigated thoroughly. I've been through 4 cycles of CODOX-M/IVAC and spent...
I am a 48y/o male diagnosed with stage 3D Angioimmunoblastic Lymphoma (AITL) in May 2021. I have had 6 rounds of CHOP chemotherapy and am currently in full remission. There is not a great deal of research regarding the benefit of having a Stem Cell Transplant...
I was diagnosed with Primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma in June 21 age 29 male. Currently undergoing chemo R-CHOP treatment. I just completed my 3rd cycle last week Friday and Just 2 days ago I experienced esophageal ulcer. I can’t drink nor eat anything...
Hi, my Dad who is 80 has been diagnosed with NHL. 3 small areas in his stomach are the problem. He has had his first session of chemo 10 days ago. 3 days after his chemo he took a funny turn (light aded, dizzy and unable to stand) and was taken into hospital...
So 2 yrs after being diagnosed with stage 4 low grade NHL it finally decided to spread a bit more, this time behind both eyes in the eye sockets. Now was the time for treatment 6 rounds of chemo rituximab etc. What an experience its not something I want...
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