Non-hodgkin's Lymphoma Support Group
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer arising from lymphocytes, a type of white blood cells. It is so called because of its distinction from Hodgkin's disease, a particular subtype of lymphoma. It is in fact an overarching term of many different forms of lymphoma, each with individual characteristics. Most cases start with infiltration of lymph nodes, but specific...
Went in to meet my docs today and found out there was a 2% increase in the cancer cells in my lymphnodes. The bones are still the same at 42% and rhe lymphnodes are now 44%. Have mixed emotions as it means treatment is kinda working. Docs recommendations are to increase the daily meds I'm on a combination of r chop meds orally twice a day and yesterday I got cyclophosphamide infused.
Don't know how to feel.
Don't know how to feel.
lexisgirl
Any progress is good right? If I were in your shoes, I would celebrate! Baby steps in the fight against the beast.
deleted_user
i agree with lexigirl. you got to think positive. at least you know something is working!
Rachbags
Oh I'm happy it working defo I'm chuffed with that. Just was kinda upset is all . Not sad as in negative. Hopefully now this stronger dose will do the job
Rachbags
So since Iv last updated Iv had a week of doxorubicin and then a break for 3 days. Tomorrow I'm back on cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin for another 7 days.
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