Personal stories

Read and listen to personal stories from people who have been affected by lymphoma and learn how they have coped with diagnosis, treatment, caring for a loved one and living with and beyond lymphoma.

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Russell diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Russell

How seeing the positive side of things helped Russell cope with his low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Sue and Neville cropped

Sue and Neville

Sue, was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma in 1999, in this video she and her husband Neville talk about how they have dealt with lymphoma as a team.

Leo diagnosed lymphoma

Leo

At the age of 21 Leo was treated for cancer. 30 years later Leo has a diagnosis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and also finds out the cancer he had 30 years beforehand was Hodgkin lymphoma.   

Tony with his wife June in Egypt

Tony

The challenges of an ill-defined lymphoma, as it took such a long time to get a diagnosis of skin lymphoma

Tracey diagnosed wtih primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma

Tracey

Tracey, diagnosed with primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma in 2009, shares how talking to our helpline and a buddy helped her