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Do You Have A Hobby To Help Take Your Mind Off The Cancer?

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I Suspect The Cov'd Vaccine Triggered Lymphoma

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Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Lymphoma?

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How Soon After 6 Infusions Of Chemotherapy (series Completed) Do I Need To Wait Before Having RLE Cataract Surgery?

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Oak Harbor, WA

I have/ had Diffused Large B Cell Lymphoma, Stage 3. Treatment appears to be successful in eradicating affected cells.

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I too need cataract surgery, but they refuse to do it while I'm on any cancer drugs.

December 20, 2023

Looking For Others With Hodgkin Lymphoma - Subtype Nodular Lymphocyte Predominant HL And Treatment Received & Time Frame If Relapsed.

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Southampton, NJ
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

He was 4B on diagnosis & had 6 x R-CHOP which put him into complete remission.

September 28, 2024

Has Anyone Had Colon Trouble Following Radiation. I Have Severe Diverticulosis. It Is Very Painful At Times. What Or How Was It Treated.

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Minnesota City, MN

Lg B cell lymphoma, treated with RCHOP AND 18 radiations

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I had heart burn, kept it under wraps w antacids I. Made sure the antacids contained calcium.

Even now after chemo, I still get heartburn at times, prior to chemo didn’t get heartburn.

December 16, 2023

I Am 1st Stage DLBNH. I Was Told By Oncologist After Last Scan I’m Cured. I Said Doc You Mean In Remission Right.

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Harrisonburg, VA

So my question is, has anyone been cured, made it past 5 years or more without cancer showing up any where in their body.

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Catching it at Stage 1 is really good. However, many types of NHL have a likelihood of recurring. I think your oncologist would have been more correct in saying that you were in remission with NED… read more

April 7, 2024

I Am 1st Stage DLBNH. I Was Told By Oncologist After Last Scan I’m Cured. I Said Doc You Mean In Remission Right.

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Harrisonburg, VA

So my question is, has anyone been cured, made it past 5 years or more without cancer showing up any where in their body.

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Theresa my sincere condolences. Hugs...it sux...We've lost all our friends years ago to some stupid disease. And only an older brother left in our family. Cancer has taken most of them. I'm so… read more

December 22, 2023

Any Lymphoma/cancer Patients Living In Melbourne, VIC, Australia (near North Melbourne). Wondering About Support Groups. I'm Doing Fine.

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Melbourne, AU
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

im doing be tter

December 16, 2023

Does Anyone Experience Weight Gain Immediately After Chemo With No Chang In Diet Or Food Intake?

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Houston, TX

I observed my weight jumped 8 pounds within days of second round of chemo with no change in food intake. In fact food intake is reduced due to loss of appetite and taste.

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I was told weight gain immediately after infusion is common as they pump us full of fluids.

December 20, 2023

How Often You Get PT Scan And MRI Done During Your Course Of Chemotherapy Treatment ?

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Houston, TX

My doctor my PT scan and MRI after my third chemo though at the beginning of treatment he mentioned after second chemo. I am just curious to find out the reasons

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I had PET Scabs every 3 months

December 29, 2023

Does Anyone Get Zvertigo Sith Rituxamab Treatment

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massachusetts
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

i did no problem and im 76yo

January 3, 2024

How Long Does It Take To Get Over Covid?

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Kansas City, MO

I have NHL Waldenstroms and got Covid about 10 days ago. I'm very sick and waited to long to start Paxlovid. What are some others experience recovering from Covid?

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I also have Waldenstroms. Just finished a bout with Covid. Felt really bad for a couple of days. Still not feeling 100 percent better, but ever day a little improvement. Good luck!

December 16, 2023
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