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Neuropathy of the esophagus, stomach & bowel
- By jbgary · New reply November 25, 2009
- Journal · 21 replies
- After 8 months of stomach trouble, I have found out that I have neuropathy of the esophagus, stomach & bowel, thanks to chemo. Does anyone else deal with this? I started Reglan last week and it seems ...
Good news!
- By CKH · New reply November 20, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- My Pet scan shows complete resolution of the neck,mediastinal and hilar adenopathy,with a single small node with mild actitivy remains.I was in shock with this wonderful news! I will have 2 more chemo ...
B-cell lymphoma diagnosis
- By CKH · New reply November 14, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- In Sept2009 the cause of several months of progressive shortness of breathe was revealed.After weeks of tests,biopsies,and apower port placement,I was ready to begin my aggressive chemo for lymphoma.I ...
Bob and Mom update
- By KATHEF · New reply November 12, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- Stepdad is in the hospital with pneumonia. Mom will get a CAT scan 3 weeks after the end of this round of chemo? (carbo and etoposide) and if it is not working onc. will discontinue all chemo. I am starting ...
update
- By KATHEF · New reply November 12, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- Stepdad Bob ...
Webcast: The Art of Survivorship with Wendy Harpham
- By bedep · Posted November 9, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- Webcast: The Art of Survivorship with Wendy Harpham Wed., 11/11/09, 8:00 pm EST Listen live or later http://bit.ly/4vYgWf Diagnosed with follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 1990, Dr. Wendy Harpham has ...
90 days from transplant doctor visit
- By joyrmttx · New reply November 7, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- It's already been 90 days from my transplant date and time for rechecks at M D Anderson. My best friend Ruby took me back down to see the transplant oncologist and the lymphoma specialist. We had to start ...
Health-focused market research opportunity in Boston
- By TeamInspire · Posted November 5, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- One of Inspire's partners, Schlesinger Associates, a national marketing research company, is looking for one male or female over the age of 18 who has been diagnosed within the past 2 years with non-small ...
80 days from autologous stem cell transplant
- By joyrmttx · New reply November 1, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- It's hard to believe that I'm this far out from my transplant already. God is good! The toughest part is staying at home while my immune system is recovering. I can only get out when it's not crowded ...
My three year old boy was diagnosed Sept. 08
Helping Children When Mom or Dad Has Cancer
- By bedep · Posted October 20, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- HELPING CHILDREN WHEN A PARENT HAS CANCER Webcast Wed, 10/21, 8:00 pm EST Listen live or later: http://bit.ly/4vYgWf Children of all ages face unique challenges when a parent has cancer. Our guests know ...
about me
- By MicheleRN · New reply October 16, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- I was diagnosed with AML in Sept 2006 after going to several doctors who told me I had chronic fatigue syndrome. I am a nurse so I knew something else was wrong besides being a fat, lazy nurse. I finally ...
New
- By Saraannesmom · Posted October 15, 2009
- Discussion in Leukemia · 0 replies
- I am new and thought connecting with other families in the same situation would help. My 7 yr old daughter was diagnosed with ALL January 16th of this year (she was 6 at the time). It started with a limp ...
scholarships?
- By gingerv · New reply October 15, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- does anyone know of a sarcoid scholarship for children of sarcoid patients. I'm afraid I passed my auto immune lymph involved sarcoid gene to my daughter who just went through Cemo /radiation tx for lymphoma ...
Coping Strategies - Free Webcast 10/14
- By bedep · Posted October 13, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- This week on Lymphomation Live: MAPPING THE EMOTIONAL JOURNEY (http://bit.ly/4vYgWf or www.lymphomabook.com/LymphomationLive.ht ml) Wednesday October 14, 8 pm (EST) – listen live or later Guest: Dr ...
Poem ~ SLOW DANCE
- By jbgary · New reply October 10, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital. Have you ever watched kids on a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain slapping on the ground? Ever followed a butterfly's ...
New - Weekly Webcasts
- By bedep · Posted October 5, 2009
- Discussion in Living with cancer · 0 replies
- I am a 7 year survivor of fNHL and an avid patient advocate. I'm really excited (and a little nervous!) to be hosting a new webcast series which began this past week (with a little technology glitch which ...
Less than 3 weeks to go
- By edinky · Posted October 4, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- On Oct. 21 we will be going to Atlanta for my 100 day tests--PT scan, blood labs, and Bone Marrow biopsy---had a weak blood lab last week and am a bit nervous about these post transplant test for NHL--have ...
"Better Half" Concluded His Journey- 9/16/09
- By iva1 · New reply October 4, 2009
- Journal · 18 replies
- When the time came that our Earl Ray Huffingham could no longer make the difficult trip to the hospital for transfusions we all knew that his time left with us was limitted and when the last of the blood ...
Tell me.
- By cjolie · New reply October 4, 2009
- Journal · 15 replies
- tell me, where did it go, the hopes that i had the belief, that all would be well. when did it get replaced by memories, distant, not quite real, of rainbows and sunlight, stardust glittering on the snow ...
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