Blood Cancers & Disorders: Discussions

Hi @jameshadyn Welcome to Connect. You’ve certainly had some good news with seeing a reversal in...

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Discussion: Can Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) be cured?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 14 10:30am

Check out the CLL Society website and ask there. CLL is an orphan disease. Not many...

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Discussion: Sudden weight loss and decrease in appetite

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 8 8:10am

@cindyjenco I live in Minneapolis. We have a MN area CLL support group that meets monthly...

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Discussion: Anyone have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 21 10:08am

Welcome @nadakhaled, that must be hard to learn that your father has been diagnosed with chronic...

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Discussion: Diagnosis of low grade lymphoma leukemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 20, 2022

@nana120 Thanks for response. I am not taking any meds for CLL. It has just gone...

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Discussion: Can Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) be cured?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 14 1:04pm

@sherda, it is an odd sense of relief for finally have a diagnosis, isn't it? I'm...

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Discussion: Pending testing to confirm type of lymphoma

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 16, 2022

@sveta25 Welcome to Mayo Connect! CLL is a form of leukemia that tends to develop slowly....

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Discussion: To continue or stop Venclexta treatment for CLL?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 5, 2025

Recently diagnosed with CLL. Have had a severe rash on lower legs for 6+ months...itchy and...

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Discussion: MGUS & Rash

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 23, 2023

The White and lymphocyte reference ranges in the US are about the same. 10^9/L is a...

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Discussion: CLL: Have you had chemo, ummunotherapy or other treatment?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 20, 2017

Welcome, @sveta25. Good questions about treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. As you likely know treatments for...

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Discussion: Anybody on treatment for CLL: What kind and what side effects?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 7, 2025

Love to see the details about metformin and CLL. I’ve been on metformin 12 yrs and...

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Discussion: Metformin and its impact on SLL/CLL treatment?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

Cll at age 64 ! what the expected range of WBC and LYM % ? I...

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Discussion: CLL leukemia: Just diagnosed, what can be done?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 16, 2022

@bettycll Thank you for your update. I am newly diagnosed with CLL and in the wait...

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Discussion: Anyone have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 1 10:41am

Thank you. It looks like studies are currently recruiting to further study the use of metformin...

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Discussion: Metformin and its impact on SLL/CLL treatment?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 12, 2022

Welcome @alliefair. Thank goodness the CLL was discovered incidentally. I moved your message to this existing...

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Discussion: CLL leukemia: Just diagnosed, what can be done?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

Chemo is rarely used anymore for CLL. Talk to your doctor about the side effects. Hard...

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Discussion: CLL Treatment side effects are wearing me down: Anything I can do?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 22, 2025

@txgirl88 Hi! When I was newly diagnosed, it was pretty much all I could think about!...

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Discussion: Anyone have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 2 4:13pm

Hi @phof1 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. CLL~Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia is generally a slowly developing blood...

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Discussion: CLL leukemia: Just diagnosed, what can be done?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 27, 2022

If you’re working with a local hematologist, see a CLL expert for a second opinion. It...

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Discussion: Had CLL for about 2 years, Dr is now thinking of treatment

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

I have CLL and take Brukinsa. If you are on medication for CLL, is it the...

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Discussion: Anyone have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

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