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I Have 1 Medical Policy - Insurer Says I Have Two (one Was From A Defunct Business). I've Told Them I Have 1. Should I Let Me Pay Using 2?
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Agree with Judy!

Anyone Got Any Experience Of Polivy Plus Bendamustine And Rituximab For Relapsed DLBCL (DIFFUSE LARGE B Cell Lymphoma) ?
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Looking it up on the internet, it doesnt seem very effective, and it looks pretty toxic, so I would love to hear from anyone who has had any experience of this drug, or any alternative treatment, for double-hit lymphoma.

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Does Anyone Have Experience With Getting Travel Health Insurance With Lymphoma?
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You would have to ask them that question. My husband was diagnosed while we had the insurance. If we continue the policy every year without a lapse of coverage, we won’t ever have a problem getting… read more

My Hubby (DLBCL) Is In The Middle Of RCHOP But Now Needs His Gallbladder Out. How Bad Is It To Pause Chemo After Two Rounds?
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If your interested they produce a great Lymphoma newseltter as well; https://cancerconnect.us19.list-manage.com/subs... C

I Was Diagnosed With DLBCL Stage 4 Mostly In The Mesentery In November 23. Did 6 X R CHOP I Have Been In Remission Since...
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However for the last 4-5 months my neck is sensitive and some days I feel pains on the side of my neck under the ears on both sides and at the back of the neck and shoulders. We have run several tests and they cannot find anything and YET I hurt..... worried about recurence as you can imagine.
I don't know what to do....
Thank you
Poly

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thank you Kelly same to you and all of us really

I Was Diagnosed With DLBCL Stage 4 In The Mesentery In November 23. Did 6 X R Chop I Have Been In Remission Since
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However for the last 4-5 months my neck is sensitive and some days I feel pains on the side of my neck under the ears on both sides and at the back of the neck and shoulders. We have run several tests and they cannot find anything and YET I hurt..... worried about recurence as you can imagine.
I don't know what to do....
Thank you
Poly

Managing Nausea and Lymphoma Read Article...
How Much Does R-CHOP 6 Cycles Cost?
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Can anyone give me an estimate? Husband was approved for 70% assistance/discount through cancer center but they still can’t give an estimate or what we’re taking 70% off of??

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Rebecca3, I agree with you about lifting the veil of secrecy.

I Love Dark Chocolate Candy. Are We Not Supposed To Eat Any Sweets?
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Hi Cristal
Thank you for your response. I’ve been battling allergies so I’m
Avoiding caffeinated drinks and chocolate. I’m better but have an annoying cough that just keeps causing me coughing… read more

Rituxamab Maintenance Therapy - Do Or Don't???
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Hello Group - My name is Pam, 63 year old retired nurse. I just finished 6 months of Bendemustine/Rituxamab (BR) treatment for follicular lymphoma stage 4. The majority of providers are recommending a 2 year - every 2 month infusion of Rituxamab. I've also heard some LLS physicians state they no longer use this protocol due to weakening of the immune system - with COVID and all still active would increase our chances of getting it. Anyone have advise/opinion on this? I personally don't feel… read more

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How Do You Handle Loosing Faith In Your Treating Oncologist/assistant?
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My check up yesterday, I knew would be with assistant, I met 1 time prior and tried not to make judgment. Yesterday I asked pointed questions! I couldn't get an answer!!!! Agh! I asked "what is the name of my leukemia?" She's scanning my chart online... ummm I don't know, it doesn't say. Wow I say. The initial blood work said CD5 small B cell leukemia. She then says "yeah, yeah it says that". Then I asked "Is that the name then?" She said "Um I don't know" I said OK then what's the name of… read more

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Thank you