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What's The One Thing That's Helped You Most In Dealing With Cancer?
Chemotherapy? Prayer? Your spouse? Diet? Church, masjid, temple, synagogue? Exercise? What's helped you most as an individual dealing with cancer?
I say, a spiritual practice is the best way to rise your spiritual energy. If you are Christian find a Christian spiritual practice that you can use (Bible spiritual reading, silent prayer… read more
Anyone Have Any Input On Cumulative Effect Of Chemo And Rituxan?
My husband didn't seem to tolerate this second treatment as well as he did the first. He is nauseous, not eating much and weaker than ever.
You may want to consider the drug, Syndros. It's synthetic THC, like what is naturally in cannabis, which if you live where it's legal, try it... During chem I would sometimes eat good, but other… read more
Can Someone Explain The "watch And Wait" Reasoning For Treatment?
I was just diagnosed a week ago and don't meet with my doctor to discuss next steps until after the new year. He mentioned possibly doing "watch and wait" method and I've read a lot that backs that up, which really surprises me. Why would you wait until things got worse to pursue any type of treatment?
Waiting every 3 months for my blood levels to get back to normal.
Bone Marrow Aspiration & Biopsy
Any advice, tips, experiences ?
Thank you
SO HAPPY TO HEAR OF YOUR RESULTS! GREAT NEWS INDEED! I think sadly one has to ASK to be “completely out” just like when you undergo a colonoscopy etc. Otherwise you are given “mild sedation”, where… read more
Bone Biopsy
I have mantle cell lymphoma. Just went through my first chemo treatment last week. Scheduled for a bone biopsy this week. Just looking for some feedback from people who have gone through a bone needle biopsy. Thanks.
I had a bone marrow biopsy in September, 2021. Same as above. You feel the stick from the needle that numbs you, but after that, just some pressure.
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