This blog is for anyone who has to undergo a stem cell transplant, is fighting Hodgkins Lymphoma or being offered a clinical trial. I try to offer my perspective on the disease and how to deal with it while sharing aspects of my life that I try to keep as normal as possible.
I was diagnosed with stage 4a Hodgkin's Lymphoma in February 2010 when I was 28 years old and with an 8 month old son. Six cycles of chemo, one stay in hospital with pneumonia and some months later, I kicked it and am pleased to say that I am now in remission!
My name is Sig, I live in NJ and I have 8 kids. I battled (and won) Hodgkins Lymphoma in 2008. I have been in remission for a year and hope it continues!
After living a healthy, active life for 45 years, I was surprised to find myself diagnosed with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma. Following two courses of chemotherapy that failed to remove the tumor in my stomach, I had a partial gastrectomy in October 2008 and my digestive system was forever altered. On the road to regaining my health in 2009, I suffered three grand mal seizures and was diagnosed with...
Hi, I am in remission with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma. My husband was diagnosed in March 2010 with adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Tomorrow he is having a port put in. He starts getting chemo and radiation sometime next week.
Look forward to using this site to educate myself and also to share experiences with friends with whom I have yet to meet. Hope to offer encouragement and...
My name is Susan, I'm a 25-year-old Atlantic Canadian with a love for food, health, and life! I'm a writer, researcher, journalist, Can-Fit-Pro certified Personal Training Specialist, and Nutrition & Wellness Specialist. I am currently undergoing treatment for Hodgkins Lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system.
I am me. A woman, mother, wife, daughter, sister,and friend living in the here and now, attempting to raise two little boys with as much patience, compassion and humor as possible. This takes a lot of energy, research and self teaching about a child's needs, a husband's needs and a mother's needs. It's a work in progress...always!
In my spare time, you can find me here...blogging, cooking...
William (Bill) Burns has developed a wealth of experience serving with, and working for todayâ??s most advanced national and international Healthcare organizations. Bill currently serves as Senior Director, World Wide Healthcare Solutions Group at Hitachi Data Systems where he has responsibility for worldwide solutions delivery and go-to-market strategies in Healthcare. Bill has extensive...
