Non-Hodgkin lymphoma history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

The most common symptom of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a painless swelling of the lymph nodes in the neck, underarm (axilla), or groin. Other symptoms of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma may include unexplained fever, unexplained weight loss, poor appetite, unexplained night sweats, constant fatigue, itchy skin, reddened patches on the skin, cough, [[shortness of breath],abdominal pain or swelling, constipation, nausea, vomiting, headache, concentration problems, personality changes and seizures

Symptoms

The most common symptom of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a painless swelling of the lymph nodes in the neck, underarm (axilla), or groin.

Other symptoms of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma may include the following:

• Unexplained fever
• Unexplained weight loss and anorexia (poor appetite)
• Unexplained night sweats
• Constant fatigue
• Itchy skin
• Reddened patches on the skin
• Cough
• Shortness of breath
• Abdominal pain or swelling
• Constipation
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Concentration problems
• Personality changes
• Seizures

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