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Get in pill form if you can. Liked it way better that way than a drip.
I am going to have to do it soon. With mine they are going to put in a central line and give me shots that pull your stem cells out of your bones. They then extract them out of your blood. That’s… read more
I don’t think anyone can answer that as no one would know. I’ve had those thoughts as well.went through 6 rounds of choep and now need 15 radiation treatments. One thing for sure if you don’t treat… read more
I never lost an appetite so eggs and toast a fav. Porridge or wheat germ or other cereal with yogurt and fruit ,easy on stomach . Another option is a protein fruit shake..
He was diagnosed as stage 3 but is in complete remission after half the chemo, is there any reason he would do more than 4 cycles? It seems crazy that he would pump those chemicals into his body when there’s no sign of disease just because it’s protocol. I can’t find any research regarding this.
I had my treatment’s reduced in strength when severe reaction occurred…negotiate a plan with oncologist
How can I support him through this time?
I’ve been through 3 rounds of choep. The first day and morning after the first day seem to be the hardest for me. Mostly a headache, fatigue, and feeling nauseous. For me it seems to lessen the 2-3… read more
I’m a 64 y/o female who lives in St. Louis with my dog, Hank. I want to get rid of the lymphoma and will do what they recommend, but I’m really afraid of what’s next. Any help is appreciated.
Oh wow! I’m so sorry to hear that Kurt. I hope the radiation gets rid of the tumor for you. barb
At this point, I’ve decided not to start treatment
I have lost two friends in the last year to other types of cancer
They both went through chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
They continued telling me that the chemotherapy had caused many uncomfortable side effects and weren’t sure whether it was causing more painful issues than it was worth.
They both have passed in the last three months.
They both expressed to me that their quality of life, and getting some extra months, wasn’t really… read more
Lynn- I am not a medical professional, but, I believe they look for the node that has just the right characteristics that they are looking for that will help them determine the stage and type/ I don’t… read more
