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Slightly raised LDH post complete remission...what does this mean?
Hi Everyone, My dad suffered with Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma and was lucky enough to achieve complete remission post R-CHOP and 2 rounds of Methetrexate. 28 months post CR he's having routine blood tests every 6 months. This week all his bloods were looking positive e.g. Lymphocytes were finally back to normal etc which…
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R- Bendeka treatment
Hello all, trying to get some feedback on the treatment plan listed. I went through the 1st cycle and it’s need rough. Hospital twice and now I very apprehensive about cycle 2. Very anxious and borderline PTSD. Any advice you can offer would be so appreciated. Svence24
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Rituxan and back pain
I’m being treated with Rituxan for Malt Lymphoma. (Salivary gland). I’ve had 2 treatments so far. 4 days after my first treatment my back started hurting. Mostly the flank area. (Back sides) It hurts and burns and is uncomfortable. Has anyone else experienced this type of back pain with Rituxan infusions?
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New to Waldenstroms
Hi all… I’m new to the board today. I was told I have Waldenstroms today, though the final report on staging will not be available until Thursday. I was feeling okay about it when I left the office, but now am crashing. My doctor said he wants to give me monoclonal therapy every week for four weeks (I think it’s…
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Neulasta or other stimulant injections severe side effects
I am actually writing this from a hospital bed after being admitted 3 days ago for lower back muscle spasms that were so painful and debilitating I could not even stand. I have never had in my life had anything comparable to this pain. And yes that includes childbirth. I had the neulasta single dose injection given 5 days…
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Still waiting on my results... terrified
2 months ago i had a ct which showed an 8 cm(3.1 inch) mass in my mediastinum and two other smaller 2 cm lymphoadenopaties ( i assume these are swollen lymph nodes ) I also can feel pea sized lymph nodes under my jaw. I am 31 and been losing a lot of weight in the last few months, i look really skinny now. No real other…