Jan and Liz
Jan talks about her diagnosis of low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma and the invaluable support of her children
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Ashley
Diagnosed with a skin lymphoma over 40 years ago, Ashley shares his experience and some tips and explains how it has changed his life
Sue and Trevor
Sue shares her feelings about her husband Trevor’s diagnosis with follicular lymphoma at 42 and his autologous stem cell transplant. This story also includes a film about Trevor's experience of hair loss
Adam
Coping with ‘chemo brain’ after treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma was the hardest part. This story also includes a video of Adam talking about his experience of this side effect, with expert comment about cancer-related cognitive disorder or 'chemo brain'
Carol
Carol talks about the feeling of being in remission for the first time in 7 years after a new drug became available to treat her Hodgkin lymphoma.
Pat
Pat talks about living with follicular lymphoma, coping with peripheral neuropathy and the importance of listening to your body