Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Discussion List
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high grade bcell lymphoma
Hello out there. My father has recently been diagnosed as having high grade bcell lymphoma. It has come as a great shock to me as well as to my mother especially since he felt no symptoms apart from losing his appetite these last 4 weeks. He has already been given his first treatment of rchop. He has lost his appetite…
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Research on Burkitt's
I was recently Dx with Burkitt's in March of this year. I also have endometriosis. My burkitt's was (just got the news that its not visually there anymore) in my uterus and ovaries. I'm trying to find some research on how the two might be related. Any suggestions would be wonderful. Thanks.
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Family History
Last December I was dx with NHL agressive follicuar grade III. I just finished 6 sessions of R-chop and after my 3rd was told I was in remission. Yesterday I received a phone call from my sister who has lived in another state for the past 35 years and was shocked to hear that she was also dx with Lymphoma. That is all I…
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Pregnancy and Labor
I am a 16 year survivor of hodgkin's disease. I recently had an appt at a clinic for survivors - i was warned that i could have heart failure during labor due to the drugs and radiation treatment used to cure me. has anyone else been told this? i am not pregnant yet but wonder if i should be seeing an OB/GYN who has…
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Survivor Medical Bill Assistance
Hi, I'm 25 yrs old and when I was 14 I was diagnosed w Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. I've been in remission for 11 yrs but unfortunately I have a lot of chronic health and dental problems which have resulted in a lot of medical bills that I cannot afford even with insurance. Does anyone know of any medical bill assistance for…
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In remission and scared
I was diagnosed with NHL stage II B cell follicular when I was 45. I did 6 rounds of R-CHOP and I believe I went into remission almost immediately. The very fist treatment of Rituxan I had no pain and the chemo was not as bad as I thought but I don't want to do it again ! My doctor did not give me maintanence Rituxan.…
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children after treatment
I'm a 21 yr old survivor of hodgkins lymphoma and i've been through about 6 months of chemo and 1 month of radiation. now a year inremisson and soon to be married i'm worried about not being able to have children. can any of u help me with this?
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Chemo Effects
Hi all. Just finished my second chemo, R-CHOP for Stage IV B Cell Non-Hodgkins. Just wondering, had two big lumps in my neck, and they seem to be gone. Is this normal for the swelling to go down so fast. Hopefully it means its also happening elsewhere. Any other stage IV types out there? Cheers all