What is Hodgkins Lymphoma
Hodgkin's lymphoma, formerly known as Hodgkin's disease, is a type of lymphoma described by Thomas Hodgkin in 1832, and characterized by the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells. Unlik...
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Started chemo for my hodgkin's
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Vinblastine
Doxorubicin Dacarbazine Bleomycin These are the 4 medications they have me on I get my treatment every other Wednesday for 6 months (i started on the 16th of September) i don't know the dose amount they are giving me (i weigh 120 and i am 5'4) oh and possibly stage 4 depending on if my bone marrow biopsy comes back positive or not. I just want to know what i should be expecting or looking forward to, anything will help me understand my condition more... Thank you - Chelsea Posted on 09/19/09, 06:09 pm |
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I would encourage you to look at a thread posted on the WebMagic forum called "Chemo 101 for Newcomers." There's a wealth of info there.
http://forums.lymphoma.com/forumdi... 
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your probably on adriamycin bleomycin they r the 2 chemo meds
another you get is for nasia and i don't remember the other i went through 6 mths of chemo with hodgkins and i was a type 4 and to top it off i am currently 28 any support you need please message me i will be willing to help you through it
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