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Hi Lori and everyone. It has been a while since I checked in and thought I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/864101/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 21, 2023

My husband has had CLL for ten years (he is 64) . Two years ago he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1014720/

Discussion: CLL: Has anyone experienced symptoms at Stage 0?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 12, 2024

@lila1 Hi Lila, I have SMZL (and WM and CLL) and just started treatment (after being...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099116/

Discussion: Want to connect with others with Splenic B cell Marginal Zone Lymphoma

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

My diagnosis is CLL/SLL , Hashimoto and Hypogammaglobulinemia. Having frequent infections. I don’t have any treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/164147/

Discussion: Did anyone undergo Car-T therapy for B cell lymphoma?

Support Group: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & CAR-T Cell Therapy

Posted: Jan 17, 2020

Hi @marymoreau1948 I don’t think anyone is fond of chemo treatments but they can be absolutely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863831/

Discussion: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia: What to expect during watch & wait?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 21, 2023

EVUSHELD QUESTION WHETHER TO KEEP GETTING INJECTIONS: Not certain where I should jump in to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782506/

Discussion: MGUS monitoring: What tests do you have done regularly?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

I am taking Brukinsa for my CLL It is 2 daily pills. I am basically able...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1466614/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 23, 2025

I had 4 infusions of Rutixima and had no issues. After the infusions I’ve had two...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1361886/

Discussion: I feeling tired and drug out after having 4 (6 hr) Rutiximab infusions

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 2, 2025

Hi @marynoelle. I truly know feelings that come from a diagnosis with leukemia. We fear the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1011800/

Discussion: CLL - Blood work Completed IGVA Mutation Analysis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 8, 2024

@gingerw OMG what a GREAT link!!! Thank you so much!! I've printed out the info and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934511/

Discussion: Anemic due to kidney problem: How to increase hemoglobin?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

My belief is not that CLL morph into B cell,but there was a more thorough diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/211043/

Discussion: Does anyone have B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia (B-PLL)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 9, 2018

Thank you Lori. I have been receiving IVIG, or Privigen infusions every 4-6 weeks since 2010....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076581/

Discussion: What is the prognosis of living with CLL beyond 20 years?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 28, 2024

Very unusual at the age of 31, but happy to hear that your WBC is only...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/947486/

Discussion: Possible upcoming lymphoma or leukemia diagnosis. What to expect?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 14, 2023

Hi Lori, My blood looked good, but positive for CLL. I'm at stage 0 (Zero). Monitoring...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853794/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 3, 2023

Good morning, @myoga It sounds like your mom’s doctor was ‘old school’ and zeroed right in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1403402/

Discussion: Anyone have chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 28, 2025

My Son (36 yr) is going through the Stem cell transplant for CLL treatment currently at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/153885/

Discussion: Did anyone go through a stem cell transplant? Lymphoma

Support Group: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & CAR-T Cell Therapy

Posted: Aug 4, 2017

In a ‘little’ defense of your husband’s GP, it is possible to have elevated white blood...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1009092/

Discussion: I just discovered I have leukemia

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 3, 2024

My husband and I were also totally caught off guard by his diagnosis! We are both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/799006/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 19, 2023

@zephyr, welcome. You mention the Mayo Clinic study conducted for CLL. You may be interested in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/708538/

Discussion: Diagnosed with small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL)

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 15, 2022

You're incorrect, some of us do have it spontaneously regress. I'm one of the 2%. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026763/

Discussion: CLL: How do you evaluate well-meaning tips from friends?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 3, 2024