Does Lymphoma Show Up in Blood Work Tests?
Home » News » Blog A blood test is one of the most important tests in determining several medical diagnoses. With all the technological advancements and research studies conducted over the years, blood tests provide invaluable information about a patient’s health. In the case of follicular lymphoma diagnosis, a type of blood cancer affecting the […]
How To Maintain Sexual Wellbeing with Follicular Lymphoma
Home » News » Blog Sexual wellbeing while coping with the physical and emotional challenges of living with follicular lymphoma can undoubtedly impact intimacy between a patient and their partner. Treatment for cancer can lower your libido, affect how you feel about yourself, and lower your sex drive. However, while it can be a challenging […]
10 Fun Ways to Start Community Fundraising for Follicular Lymphoma
Home » News » Blog When it comes to raising funds for follicular lymphoma, a form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that affects many people worldwide, creativity and innovation can make a world of difference. Fundraising not only generates financial support but also spreads awareness about this disease.Here are some impactful community fundraising ideas that can foster […]
Supporting Mental Health: Addressing Psychological Challenges During Cancer Treatment
Getting a Confirmed Follicular Lymphoma Diagnosis – What Can I Expect?
Home » News » Blog When you received your follicular lymphoma (FL) diagnosis, you probably had many questions running through your head, perhaps along the lines of – What exactly do I have? What type of biopsy is needed to determine the diagnosis? What can I expect in the future? What does this mean for […]
Navigating Follicular Lymphoma: To Treat or Not to Treat?
Home » News » Blog Being diagnosed with follicular lymphoma (FL) can be a daunting experience. One of the most common questions that arise is whether immediate treatment is necessary or if the “Watch and Wait” approach is suitable. This blog post aims to shed light on the “Watch and Wait” strategy and the triggers […]
Cancer Caregivers: Supporting Those Who Support Cancer Patients
Home » News » Blog If you’re a caregiver for someone navigating the journey of cancer treatment, such as follicular lymphoma (FL) treatment, you understand the strength, resilience, and dedication that this role requires. Cancer caregivers are the unsung heroes who provide unwavering support, and it’s time to shine a spotlight on those supporting others. […]
Ben’s story
My name is Ben, and I was born in Australia, however I have been living in London, England for the past 17 years. I was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 2017 and underwent chemotherapy treatment in 2017/2018. I have been in remission since then.
Elaine’s story
My name is Elaine and I live in Israel. I was born in Manchester, England, but I emigrated to Israel in 1972 aged 17. I am a mother of three and a grandmother of eight. I retired three years ago.
Paul’s story
My name is Paul and I live in the UK. I have stage 3 FL and I found out about my diagnosis at work over the phone following an ultrasound and then CT scan.