Questions & Answers

I know this question may not be so relevant for people in the midst of navigating through the challenges of illness. I was diagnosed in Feb 2021, finished treatment in May. The following 14 months or so were full of battles with fatigue, but general acceptance of illness with the intent of navigating as well as possible during recovery, and relatively good/stable mental health. The last 2-3 months I have finally seen significant change regarding physical abilities and stamina...cognitive… read more

I was diagnosed with stage 3 Follicular lymphoma in Oct 2020. Waited 3 months until Feb 2021 for another scan. Again told to wait and see. Not much growth in nodes. I also have an enlarged lingual tonsil that does seem to concern anyone.

I was diagnosed with Follicular Non Hudgkin's Lymphoma last year in November. Had 4 Month Chemo with Bendeka. Now in remission, and was recommended to do a 2 year maintenance treatment with [[treatment:Rituxan Hycela:5c648bd265df61506ecba9a7]]. Anybody else has the same treatment? Is it standard to do it after chemo? What are the long term side effects? I feel fine, but still worry about this
Anybody completed the 2 year? Was any recurrence of the cancer shortly after finishing treatment.… read more

Hubby thinks he can independently go to his chemo treatments.He will be having Bendamustine and rituxan.

I have been diagnosed with Splenic Marginal Zone Lymphoma in March. I’m doing “watch and wait” but I think I might go for the treatment because all I do all night is sweat and I get every virus that comes near me. I want to feel better. Is it work it?

My auxiliary nodes swole afte Covid booster. I had two ultra sounds but after two were shown to be growing, biopsy ordered. Biopsy results low grade lymphoma leukemia. Doctor referred me to Hematology. CDC showed high WBC but said smudge cells present. Has anybody had this and if so does the smudge cells mean my low grade lymphoma is CLL? I’m devastated.