Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Discussion List
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Migraines gone after chemo!?
I was treated for Hogdkin's lymphoma with ABVD chemotherapy 5-8/2006. Before that I used to have frequent migraines 1-2 times a week and little to no help from the attempts with several preventive drug regimes. However, soon after the start of the chemo, my migraines disappeared completely and haven't returned up to this…
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Rituxin Maintainance
I just finished my fourth Chemo session of R-chop and after a CAT and Pet scan I was told that I was cancer free. I have two more sessions of chemo and then my Dr. wants me to do maintenance treatments of Rituxin. Has anyone had this type of regiment and how did it go?
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Rituxan and Interleukin 21 research trial
My husband who is stage 4 with NHL and is 2 years post stem cell has relapsed. They have asked him to participate in the IL-21 study at UCLA. He begins next week. Has anyone had any success with research trials?? I know its supposed to benefit others in the future, just holding onto hope that it can also benefit him. Thanks
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Research Study Rituxan and Interleukin 21
My husband who is stage 4 with NHL and is 2 years post stem cell has relapsed. They have asked him to participate in the IL-21 study at UCLA. He begins next week. Has anyone had any success with research trials?? I know its supposed to benefit others in the future, just holding onto hope that it can also benefit him. Thanks
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Help me please!
Hi everyone, I'm 16 years old and I've just finished my battle with Hodgkin's, I'm in complete remission. But one thing that has been bothering me is the whole hair ordeal. My last chemo treatment was in February. A few weeks after that, around the beginning of March, my nurse told me that in about 2 weeks I would notice a…
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Just diagnosed
Hello everyone, my name is Randi and I was just diagnosed with Hodgkins. I have more testing to go through before they can determine what stage I am but I really wanted to get started talking to people right away because I am really scared. I aam single mom, my son is 3 years old. So far everyone has been great, there have…
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Back and chest pain
After my second chemo session I was given a shot of Neulasta to build white cells. About six days after the shot while I was at work, my lower back began to spasam badly and then it went into my breast bone. After a call to my Doctor, I was told to come in the office. I was given a ekg and then sent to the ER. Spent the…
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low back pain
i had NonHodgkins lymphoma in my lower spine and i had terrible chronic pain in my lower back and it ran all the way down my right leg. i have been clean of the cancer for about 5 years now but the pain has never gone away it is not as bad but it is still there i have seen several doctors and some want to take dractic…