Down With Lumpy - My Hodgkin's Lymphoma Cancer Fight

Matt P
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  • Personal Journals

In 2015, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma and it changed my life forever...in a good way. This podcast is a revisiting of that experience with detailed information about my treatment, emotions and overall cancer journey, with the added perspective of being a cancer survivor for five years now. Thanks for listening and Down With Lumpy!

  1. Chemotherapy #3: A Hard Day's Night

    02/01/2024

    Chemotherapy #3: A Hard Day's Night

    In which I magically receive my third chemo infusion despite a week of low-grade fevers! Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    7 min
  2. Suffering Well Against Hodgkin Lymphoma

    02/01/2024

    Suffering Well Against Hodgkin Lymphoma

    In which I get real about how I'm feeling—physically and emotionally. Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    7 min

  3. 04/14/2023

    Thoughts on Losing My Hair to Chemotherapy

    In which I start to lose my hair and finally shave my head. Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    4 min
  4. My Valentine's Day Hospital Getaway - Neutropenic Fever

    04/11/2022

    My Valentine's Day Hospital Getaway - Neutropenic Fever

    In which I spend four days and nights in the hospital. Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    9 min
  5. No Chemo For You

    04/11/2022

    No Chemo For You

    In which my white blood cell count is too low for me to get my second dose of chemo. Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    4 min

  6. 04/11/2022

    Chasing Normalcy - How I Felt After My First Chemo Treatment

    In which I describe how I'm feeling in the days and week after my first chemo treatment. Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    5 min
  7. My First Chemotherapy Treatment - #DownWithLumpy Day

    06/28/2021

    My First Chemotherapy Treatment - #DownWithLumpy Day

    In which I get my first dose of ABVD chemotherapy and all my family and friends surprise me with the #DownWithLumpy social media campaign of support! Read the original blog post. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    10 min
  8. Port Authority - Matt Gets A Chemo Port

    02/17/2021

    Port Authority - Matt Gets A Chemo Port

    In which I get a chemotherapy port installed in my chest while fully sedated, much to the chagrin of the surgeon, doctors and nurses. Read the original blog post and my Gabe Dixon blog post. See how my chemo port looked like a Chicago Cubs symbol. Podcast theme music by Rojj from icons8.com Thanks for listening and subscribing! Please share this with anyone you know who is currently fighting Hodgkin's Lymphoma, fighting another type of cancer, or just might find this inspiring. Down With Lumpy!

    11 min
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In 2015, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma and it changed my life forever...in a good way. This podcast is a revisiting of that experience with detailed information about my treatment, emotions and overall cancer journey, with the added perspective of being a cancer survivor for five years now. Thanks for listening and Down With Lumpy!

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