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Living With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

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How Is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Different?

The most common adult leukemia may not show symptoms right away. Here’s how chronic lymphocytic leukemia is different, who gets it, and how it’s diagnosed.

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CLL Stages and Treatments

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) starts in bone marrow before moving into the blood. See what to expect with the stages of the disease from treatment.

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A Closer Look at CLL

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or CLL, begins in your white blood cells. How do the cells mutate and affect other parts of your body?

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What to Expect From Treatment

Find out about the treatments available for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and what to expect from each, including how you might feel.

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Living With Treatment Side Effects

If you are having side effects from chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) treatment, there are steps to help lessen how severe they are.

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Take Care of Yourself

Here are some simple ways to boost your physical and mental health if you or a loved one is living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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Get Ahead of the Pain

The pain of chronic lymphocytic leukemia can be controlled and managed effectively if you tell your doctor right away.

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Advocate for Yourself

You can be your own best advocate when you have CLL. Learn how to get educated about your cancer and speak effectively to your doctor.

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Explore Clinical Trials

Clinical trials test new drugs and other treatments. They could help find ways to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Find out more about CLL trials.

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How to Handle Anxiety and Depression With Your CLL

Managing anxiety and depression with a CLL diagnosis involves getting support and using resources to prioritize your mental health. Learn more.

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Life in Later Phases

When CLL advances, it can turn your world upside down. Learn more about how the right treatment, support, and lifestyle habits can make all the difference.

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Manage Your Fatigue

The fatigue caused by CLL or its treatments can be difficult. Here are a few tips that can help you manage the sometimes overwhelming exhaustion.

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What to Expect During Remission

What’s the difference between complete versus partial remission? And what lies ahead for you with this blood and bone marrow cancer?

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In Remission? What’s Next?

Remission isn’t the end of your journey with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Here’s what you need to know.

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When CLL Comes Back

At first, symptoms of a relapse are rare, so watchful waiting is often the approach. Then, there are several paths available, including targeted therapies.

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