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Looks Like Radiation Is In The Plan Now. Any Words On What To Expect? Tips And Tricks? (DLBCL With Masses In Abdomen)
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That absolutely does help! I truly appreciate it! Best wishes to you.

I Have Follicular Lymphoma And Just Started Getting Hot Flashes, Did Anyone With Night Sweats Get Hot Flashes First? I’m Post Way Menopausal
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Thanks for letting me know. I think I'm having similar hot flashes where I don't really sweat much but I do become warm all of a sudden.

Does Diet Affect How You Feel/your Level Of Inflammation? Have You Seen A Dietitian? Do You Have The Energy To Exercise?
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I know my diet has a direct influence on my level of inflammation. After feasting on Thanksgiving I felt AWFUL yesterday. Sugar especially. I did speak with a RD but basically had the knowledge she imparted. As with most things in life, I’m unable to “perfectly” follow eating all whole grains, eating a rainbow- especially raw veggies, etc. And with the other things the RD shared (red meat no more than 2x a mo, 8 glasses of water a day, etc) I do the best I can with my other medical issues, in… read more

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Hi Sue, I'm the same way as you, some of the grains & veggies I can't eat, we do the best as we can, we know what is best for us. Doctors seam to lump everyone in the category, for instance I'm told… read more

Question About IVIG
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When getting IVIG infusions monthly, does your immunity build up more after each infusion, or does it stay the same as after the first infusion.

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Shingles Vaccine? Yay Or Nay?
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Any thoughts on whether those of us with lymphoma should get the shingles vaccine? My oncologist today told me I should get it. I've been pretty die-hard about not introducing toxins into my body....and I'm thinking that is another one. But he said getting shingles would really be hard on my body with the lymphoma.

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Rebecca
Thanks I’m going to ask my oncologist when I go in next week.

My Last Chemo Treatment Was In July And I Feel Weaker Than Ever I Am So Fatigued And Don't Know Why
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I had Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma stage 4 and I am now cancer free it's been 3 months since my last chemo treatment and I am still very fatigued and weak On My Feet if anybody knows how long this last please let me know I am not myself and it is scaring me please help

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Took me 1.5 years after chemo, stage iv. To get my stamina back. I continued napping for most of that time.
It does take time. Vonnie

Holding On To Your Traditions Or Favorite Hobbies?
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What are you doing this holiday season for yourself or your loved ones to hold on to your traditions or favorite hobbies?

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I wish I was that talented 🤣

Does Anyone Have A Skin Rash That Looks Like Welts With Scabs ?
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What Michael C. Hall's Lymphoma Diagnosis Does for the Rest of Us Read Article...
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Yes, I have rashes on and off. Rashes, eczema, hives. The only time I have scabs is when I nearly claw myself to death which I try not to do. I can't take antihistamines ordinarily but found zyzal otc… read more

My Lymph Nodes Are Swollen Under My Right Arm I Haven’t Been Diagnosed Formally Yet, But They Want Me To Get An Ultrasound On The Lymph Node
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There’s two of them in the back of my left arm that are swollen and have been for a month now not the other I’m just one arm. Just wondering if that sounds consistent lymphoma? And what should I do moving forward to be sure it isn’t cancer?

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Same here, left cervical lymph nodes and left armpit lymph nodes swollen for 10 months now, they fluctuate but got really large, did flow cytometry, T-LGL Leukemia a possibility, on to Moffitt for… read more

What The Latest Sci With How To Protect Yourself And Others From Covid 2023 Please No Politics Thanks Kibda West O
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I agree I m immune compromised due to asthma cardiovascular disease And renal issue but my wife is in remission with SMZL so I’m scared needless to say I’m in now every two months having sub pubic… read more