Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is cancer that starts in white blood cells called lymphocytes, which are part of the body’s immune system. It is most often affects adults, but children can get it too.
Enlarged or swollen lymph nodes
Inguinal
Under the armpits
Painless
Above collar bones
Beneath jaw or at neck
common
Poor appetite
common
Fatigue
common
Feeling full quickly
common
Feel like vomiting
or Throwing up
common
Excessive sweating
common
Cough with mucus or without mucus
Dry
Lasting 4 weeks or more, An irritating cough that doesn't go away
or Chest discomfort
Center of the chest
Chronic
or Difficulty breathing
common
Fever
Less than 38°C (100. 4°F), Greater than or equal to 38°C (100.4°F)
Lasting 4 weeks or more
With chills
common
Weight loss
common
Headache
common
Abdominal pain
In the upper left region, Located in middle upper region, In the upper right region
Chronic or persistent pain
common
Confusion
A sudden and temporary alteration of muscle tone, movements or behavior
Itchy skin
Bleeding easily or difficulty controlling bleeding
or Unexplained skin injury
Abdominal mass
Located in middle upper region, Right upper quadrant, Left upper region, Center of abdomen
Family history of lymphoma
Falling sick easily
Exposure to toxic chemicals
or Radiation therapy
If you have Lymphoma, then a visit to a hematologist is recommended.
Contact a
Hematologist