Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Discussion List
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Thursdays doctor visit
Rory, I was curious how you made out with the doctor today. Hopefully all is well and this visit put your mind to rest. Let me know. I know that my mind can go crazy at times thinking about my health and my body and what could be going on. A visit to the doctor to check all out always put me at ease. Good luck. Mike
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long-term effects of radiation
When I was 21 I was diagnosed with Hodgkins. At that time the Drs. told me that I would have to undergo a splenectomy and mantle radiation. They didn't tell me that the treatment would damage my lungs, or cause hypothyroidism. I have now development heart atrial arrythymias requiring an AV Node ablation and pacemaker. What…
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just diagnosed
Hi, I'm new to this site, and hope that someone might can help. My mom has recently been diagnosed with non-hodgkins. It appears to be in an advanced stage. She will begin treatment (chemo) in about six weeks. (she just had surgery, so must recover from that before beginning chemo). If anyone else has had this type, I…