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Raynaud’s After Chemotherapy
Hi all, Has anyone ever been diagnosed with Raynaud’s after chemotherapy treatments that was related to the chemotherapy and not another underlying condition? My oncologist is referring me to a rheumatologist, but he does not think it is related to the chemotherapy, but possibly physiological condition. I researched that…
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M-spike
I'm 3.5 years in remission for DLBCL. My last PET scan was clear but my bloodwork noted a rise in my M-spike from 1.2 to 1.6g/dL. Oncologist is out of town and PA was the one noting it....said she would confer with Oncologist but as of yet has not got back to me. What might this indicate. I don't what to jump to any…
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Minimally prominent submandibular lymph nodes
Hi there. I’ve been having some weird medical issues that I feel like are still up in the air even after some investigation and I’d love input if I should be pushing harder for more investigation/get a second opinion or just let it go. In November 2021 I noticed a small visible lump under my right side of my chin when I…
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Follicular lymphoma grade 1-2 stage 4 rituximab+bendamustine
I am 60 years old and just completed 5 cycles of Rituximab+ bendamustine with one more cycle to go. I was diagnosed with grade 1-2, stage 4 follicular lymphoma with bone marrow involvement in November of 2021. Up until now, I have not been doing any research on the internet for fear of information overload and also…
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My hubby passed away
As some of you know I’ve been a caregiver for my husband for three years now. After my diagnosis I thought to myself how will I be able to do so. My CLL/SLL is watch and wait since being diagnosed November 2020. Last check up my labs in range, still no treatment. Yesterday my Bobby passed away. He had been in and out of…
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Extremely low white cell count 3 months after finishing chemotherapy
I had Large cell atiplastic lymphoma did 8 rounds of R Chop Chemotherapy 3 months later my white cell count dropped to 1.2 Just did a Bone marrow biopsy and was told that I may need a transplant depending upon the results has anyone else gone through this and what did they do
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When will the R-CHOP start working?
Hi! My father has Morbus Waldenstrom (it's non hodgkin lymphoma). He has had two cycles r-chop, but there is no improvement in his condition. He feels very weak, just as he did before he started treatment. I would even say that he feels even worse. The doctor says that he has to wait and that the first improvement will…