Thanks Sarah please give Gordon my my most sincere regards. I hope your sons can fix your heasting quick not the weather to realy on just an Arga:-0

Thanks for the support Guys and Girls. I think you are right Dai, Tuesday/Wednesday. There are 12 other patients here, one other myeloma, all having Chemo/ Stem Cells etc and everybody else is already in the Drop Phase. As you say everybody is different. Thanks however for the heads up about "ambushes" I shall keep alert.
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You terrible woman. You can now get snowspikes to add to the soles of your shoes. They are not that expensive and you normally see them in the little magazines that come with the papers. Might be worth considering.

How about. [i]You can't kid me Sunny Jim[/i]! With a big eye to reminded him "you de boss man"
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David

Thanks Roz I will warn my wife. She will be expecting some small parcells this week.(come on its not Christmas yet:-D )

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David

Hi Donna, You do not say how old your dad is. This does effect the level of treatment the hospital will provide.

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David

84, what a lovely age. I wish your mum well and make sure she is treated really special at Christmas. 😀

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David

Hey Gill do not be so hard on yourself, I bet there was a few others who did not twig at first.:-) 😀 🙂

Thanks for the tip on email. I use windows 7 with Windows Live Mail. I have never used Outlook prefereing Express. However I got around the problem by opening a Gmail account with Google (free of course). My emails are now happily singing around the globe.:-D

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Gill, why not have a chat with the MyelomaUK nurse. She may well have information about the trial and could perhaps give you some questions to ask before you 'phone your Consultant.
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David

Day 4 for all my readers is above:-D

Shirley, I use TalkTalk and found that I could use the Internet OK and this site etc… . But, my email programme would receive email but it would not let me SEND email. This is down to TalkTalk blocking you sending unless you use a TalkTalk line. I believe several other internet providers do the same. If you are technical person you could…[Read more]

Yes Bridget it is about as British as you can get. No American would put up with it – polite or not:-D
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Yes I will be following your treatment with great interest. The very best of luck.

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David

Welcome to the new site. Actually I find it is slow to load some times. Could be the connection through.

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David

It is all to do with Ostenonecrosis of the jaw.

click on this link http://www.myeloma.org.uk/services/faqs/myeloma-symptoms-and-complications/

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David

p.s. Drinking plenty of water is very, very important. I dring 5 to 6 pints a day!

Hi Norman, It does make you wonder a bit doesn?t it. We totally rely on the doctors and Nurses to get it right.
Sorry, I cannot help on bis infusion I take Loron which is the daily tablets. I have no side effects at all from them.
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David

I will ask Denise, who has been working in ward 9 (heamatology), my present location for 22 years. Unfortunately she will not be back until next week.

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David