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Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)

Archives for March 2012

Bendamustine with Rituxan
My husband has Mantle Cell Lymphoma and now is getting his duo port in on Tuesday and begins treatment on Thursday with 2 rounds of bendamustine then following Thursday Rituxan. Anyone who has had this could you share your information with us we would greatly appreciate it. I know everyone reacts differently to the…
Hodgkins Lymphoma for the 2nd time
Hi I have had 2 transplants (bone marrow from sister and stem cell of my own ) transplants and it has seems to come back again . I seem to take well to all chemos they give me as I go into remission but it doesnt seem to go away. These last test said its a chance its back based of bone scars in a pet scan that then were…
Stem Cell Treatment for Diffuse B Cell Lymphone Patient Over Age 70
My father isn't responding to his treatment for diffuse large B cell lymphoma that is present in his bone marrow. I was wondering if anyone knows of a facility / doctor that will perform stem cell treatment on an otherwise healthy male over age 70. If so, please advise!!! Thank you, and best wishes to everyone.
Current Active Duty and recently diagnosed with Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphome
I was recently diagnosed with Stage III BS Hodkins Lymphoma. It is pretty serious and has me worried I know the out come is good but I am a healthy in shape young male that never in my life would think I would be going thourgh this. A civilian hospital found a mass in my lungs by CT scan back in December around the…
Bendamustine and Rituxin?
I'm the new kid in the building but, I'm also 5 years post-chemo (r-hyper CVAD) and 5 years post-autologeous (SP?) stem cell transplant on account-a MCL. The chemo caused leakage that created peritonitis that "whacked" my kidneys. Then, there's that menigioma in my cavernous sinus but, that's a different place. Now, my…
Jimwins ?????
Hey Jim, Where is you be at????? You didn't steal all those recipes and publish a best seller book then move to a remote island somewhere did you? LOL........ We miss Ya'. John
progressed
hi everyone, sorry i have'nt been on for a while, but have been busy with my daughter.Has anyone ever been told thier cancer has progressed and if so what does it mean.
progressed
Him everyone sorry i havent been on for a while but i have been busy with my daughter. has anyone ever there onc to tell them the cancer has progressed and if so what does it mean?
Anaplastic T cell Large Lymphoma - anyone have this?
Our son was dx in Oct 2011 with ALCL. In treatment yet but we've insisted on modifying it due to the toxic effects. Also doing alternative supplements and he's doing well. We think oncologist is overtreating him. Surgery got 99% of the cancer but they try to get every last cell. We believe a strong immune system and…
Maggie from Donna
Hi Maggie and anyone else interested in learning about SIBO. In answer to your question re: how in the world did I get Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth or SIBO: Way back in December of 2010 after chemo, I had two upper respiratory infections in a row, treated with antibiotics. From the antibiotics I got a terrible…
What items make you feel better?
Hi, I'm a cancer survivor who is working to help other patients/survivors. Thinking about your treatments and side effects, physically, mentally, etc. What type of items could someone give you to help make you more comfortable. Example: I had dry mouth and nausea - fruit flavored hard candy helped. Reading helped me pass…

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