Emotional Health and Wellbeing – What’s in Your Toolbox?

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In our popular webinar ‘FL and You – Emotional Health & Wellbeing’, Dr. Mitchell Smith, FLF’s Chief Medical Officer, and Carmen Hilton, Clinical Social Worker and Behavioral Health Therapist at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute, joined individuals affected by follicular lymphoma (FL) to explore practical ways to nurture emotional wellbeing and cultivate a positive outlook on life whilst living with FL.

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

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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 […]

Exploring the Differences Between Hodgkin Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Differences Between Hodgkin Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Home » News » Blog Let’s explore lymphoma, a type of blood cancer that affects the lymphatic system, which presents itself in two primary forms: Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. While both types begin with lymphocytes, they each have their own distinct characteristics. Join us as we unravel the differences between these two types of […]

What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Follicular Lymphoma?

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Home » News » Blog Follicular lymphoma is an incurable, but usually slow-growing form of blood cancer that affects the lymph glands. As with many types of cancer, doctors don’t know what causes follicular lymphoma (FL). Those with immune system diseases such as lupus, HIV, and coeliac disease can be at higher risk of developing […]