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Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)

Elevated IGM levels
Anyone else familiar with this? I have indolent b cell nodal marginal zone stage 4. I am getting straight Rituxan therapy and have been told that my IgM levels have increeased and that this can contri…
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Started by onlytoday
Most recent by onlytoday
Nov 15, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Hugs needed
Hi All, My MIL arrived last night. She and sis in law are now comfy in their apt. MIL is in poor shape. The change from early Oct to now is dramatic. Hospice came today and set everything up. They are…
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Started by forme
Most recent by yesyes2
Nov 14, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Hair falling out due to Radiation
So, i'm 12 treatments into radiation, and suddenly my hair is falling out again on the back of my head. I am only getting radiation to the chest area, and was under the impression you would only lose …
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11 comments
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Started by CiAnnaBananna
Most recent by CiAnnaBananna
Nov 14, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Grasping at Straws
Hello, This is my first post to this discussion group and I thank you all for listening. A member of my family(age 49) was diagnosed last year 2009 with Non-Hogkins Lymphoma (Follicular,Indolent) Lymp…
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Started by Hugstoyou
Most recent by onlytoday
Nov 14, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Word to the wise from the NOT so wise!
Back away from the window folks!!!! Got off the computer earlier and decided to wash the living room windows..(project hubby was to do a month ago). Got the window toppers down and in the wash, screen…
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Started by allmost60
Most recent by onlytoday
Nov 13, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Posted picture in Expressions
Hi guys, As you know, alot of fishermen tell "Tall Tales" when saying how big their fish are. Well...we believe a picture speaks for itself. This is the 65 pound biggest salmon I have yet to ever catc…
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Started by allmost60
Most recent by allmost60
Nov 12, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Can't get back to 100%
Had last treatment on Sept.28th, but just can't get back to 100%. Its weird because I feel a little stronger everyday, but just not a 100% yet. My body doesn't really feel tired ,its that my eyes feel…
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Started by COBRA666
Most recent by allmost60
Nov 12, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Hodgkins- "The Good Cancer"
Is anyone else tired of hearing people say "oh Hodgkins, that's the good cancer!"? I realize it is one of the better ones to have, it's treatable, blah blah blah. Still cancer. Still scary. Still have…
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31 comments
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Started by CiAnnaBananna
Most recent by CiAnnaBananna
Nov 12, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Sue's Fish
Hey Sue, Love the new pic. Not being a fisherman, what kind of fish are they and can they be eaten? All I know about fish is what I can eat, but that is a FABULOUS picture! Love it! How are you doing …
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Started by tcvine
Most recent by vinny59
Nov 11, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
#5 on tap
Hi Y'All, Just thought I'd let you know that I'm in the waiting room to be called in for my #5 infusion. I haven't been able to go through the recent posts yet and internet doesn't work in the infusio…
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Started by tcvine
Most recent by truckingalong
Nov 10, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Every chemo treatment is different
Hi, Folks, Thanks, Sue for checking me out last week! Been exhausted and busy healing.. I had anxiety going into the infusion room last week because the tx before that my body had 6 days of constant c…
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Started by truckingalong
Most recent by truckingalong
Nov 10, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Just my luck!
Don't it figure...we turn the clocks back tonight...last day to take the pred and now I'll have an extra hour of no sleep..hahaha!...Love Sue..(FNHL-2-3A-6/10)
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Started by allmost60
Most recent by COBRA666
Nov 9, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Bone Cancer after Hodkins???
Hi all, I just finished my treatment for Hodkins 2weeks and 2days ago. I had 6 cycles of ABVD and 3 weeks of radiation. The tumor in my chest was originally almost 11 inches wide. 2 days after my last…
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Started by Tracie1981
Most recent by truckingalong
Nov 9, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
This is for Tom - Vitamin B treating Neuropathy
Hi, Tom, Just remembered (here goes my chemo brain) my intention to let you know that I asked my onc about your question about vit B 12 question. He said it is the B complex that helps with treating n…
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Started by truckingalong
Most recent by tcvine
Nov 9, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
one more!!!!!
Hey, just an update, they want me to do another spinal tap, to be sure that I don't have any other serious problems developing....... they feel the bone marrow biopsy is a waste of time at this moment…
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11 comments
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Started by vinny59
Most recent by truckingalong
Nov 9, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Flu Shots
Hi, My oncologist told me last Tuesday, that I could have a flu shot, but when your immune system is challenged they only worked in one out of six people. Finished RCVP in May and then had the Zevalin…
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Started by britta
Most recent by truckingalong
Nov 9, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Will I ever become normal again?
Or am I destined to stay a nervous wreck? I was just Diagnosed a year ago with Hodgkins Lymphoma, did 12 rounds of chemo, and declared 'in remission'. I had lots of trouble with my chemo, I developed …
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9 comments
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Started by ayax
Most recent by Swtkoolaid
Nov 8, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Newest update
Hi All, I just wanted to update on MIL. Our plan was for her to arrive on the 12th, but yesterday she started to go down hill, so I have changed her tickets to this Mon. The airline was so kind, they …
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6 comments
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Started by forme
Most recent by allmost60
Nov 7, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
lymphoma in oral tongue
Hi, my first time here. I found a lump in my tongue in Dec. 2009, had it removed. Came back as large B cell. Went through six rounds of chemo, no radiation. It has been 4 months since my last chemo an…
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Started by 1HTX
Most recent by forme
Nov 7, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
does symptomatic lyphoma mean it is advanced?
Because you show symtoms and have chemotherapy but go into complete remission does this mean that my lymphoma is advanced. ? I cant find any information about this and would appreiate anybody that can…
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4 comments
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Started by Richsterr
Most recent by COBRA666
Nov 7, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Lymphoma Pain
I was wondering what kind of pain lymphoma cancer gives to our bodies? Pain like burning sensation or just throbing pain? I know this might be a dumb question, but in the end what should we expect?
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21 comments
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Started by Newfoundcancer
Most recent by bobmcghee
Nov 6, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Thank you!
Thanks to all who took a peek at Maggie and were so kind to take the time to leave a comment. I then felt so bad for not putting the other twin on there too. I was in a hurry and thought the picture w…
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6 comments
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Started by merrywinner
Most recent by britta
Nov 6, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
4th round all done...
Hi guys, 4th round went fine...no problems, but still took 6 hours at the clinic. My doctor would not adjust the pred..boo hoo! He said I could take benedryl to slow it down, so maybe I will try that …
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13 comments
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Started by allmost60
Most recent by allmost60
Nov 6, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Trouble Swallowing during Radiation
So i've had 10 radiation treatments or 20 for Hodgkins. I am being radiated in my chest area. The doctor had told me one of the side effects that most patients complained about was having trouble swal…
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8 comments
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Started by CiAnnaBananna
Most recent by CiAnnaBananna
Nov 5, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
anyone else with alk-ana plastic large cell
I would like to hear of another case of this said to be rare form of non Hodgkin's
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2 comments
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Started by alclmom
Most recent by ace122094
Nov 5, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
How can I get diagnosed?
Beginning Labor Day weekend, I had pain in my lymph nodes under left arm. Within the next couple of days I ended up with a burning sensation under both my arms, and a sunburn feeling on my chest, uppe…
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4 comments
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Started by rhondaw507
Most recent by kadee2
Nov 4, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Anyone up for a laugh?
My daughter has 5 month old twins and one of the pictures always makes me laugh out loud. I wanted to share this with anyone who needs a laugh this morning. If so go to my profile then expressions and…
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6 comments
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Started by merrywinner
Most recent by allmost60
Nov 4, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Difficult Week - just reaching out
Hi, Friends, This has been a hard week - my dear step mom (of 40 yrs), Ruthe has ovarian cancer - it was found last week and it grew fast aggressively after it was biopsed (due not being able to urina…
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11 comments
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Started by truckingalong
Most recent by truckingalong
Nov 4, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
Ideas on staying organized?
Hi, my name is Amanda and I was diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma five years ago. Thankfully, I am now doing very well! I am currently a graduate design student at Pratt Institute in Manhattan…
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3 comments
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Started by spotthedot
Most recent by allmost60
Nov 4, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)
back
Hello everyone, we just got back from Marco island, it's a beautiful place, it was so nice not to think of cancer for a week, sure we talked about it, but we did not dwell on it. This Wednesday I see …
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14 comments
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Started by vinny59
Most recent by JoanieP
Nov 3, 2010
Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)

Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)

Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin)

Elevated IGM levels

Hugs needed

Hair falling out due to Radiation

Grasping at Straws

Word to the wise from the NOT so wise!

Posted picture in Expressions

Can't get back to 100%

Hodgkins- "The Good Cancer"

Sue's Fish

#5 on tap

Every chemo treatment is different

Just my luck!

Bone Cancer after Hodkins???

This is for Tom - Vitamin B treating Neuropathy

one more!!!!!

Flu Shots

Will I ever become normal again?

Newest update

lymphoma in oral tongue

does symptomatic lyphoma mean it is advanced?

Lymphoma Pain

Thank you!

4th round all done...

Trouble Swallowing during Radiation

anyone else with alk-ana plastic large cell

How can I get diagnosed?

Anyone up for a laugh?

Difficult Week - just reaching out

Ideas on staying organized?

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