Billy

  • Billy replied to the topic to SCT or Not to SCT in the forum General 12 years, 1 month ago

    Hi Clare
    My name is Billy 51 years old was diagnosed in August 2012 MM stage 3 PP46
    currently PP at 0 : ) have my transplant at Barts on 20 May .
    I have had all my treatment at Barts and to date i cannot say a bad word against them they have been great from the consultants to the cleaners i do owe them a lot .
    So if you are looking for a…[Read more]

  • Hi Billy Here
    I was on Velcade for my first treatment after 2 cycles was in complete remission so treatment was stopped and SCT was cancelled .got 4 months remission and it appeared again was put on REVALIMID and Dex AND WITHIN 3 weeks no trace again this time i am going for transplant which will happen on May 15 2013 scared to hell but maby i…[Read more]

  • We seem to be getting away from my point as in I have paid for years for an insurance policy to protect myself and my family should i get ill .
    Now that i am noty only ill but TERMINALLY ILL as diagnosed by a professor and various other doctors .BUT AN INSURANCE COMPANY SAYS I AM NOT ILL ENOUGH TO MAKE A CLAIM . All seems fine when they are…[Read more]

  • Billy replied to the topic Full Remission in the forum Treatment 12 years, 2 months ago

    Hello Billy Here .
    Just got news i am in full remission and will have Transplant on 15 May
    of my stem cells .was feeling scared but now am so relieved to finally know its going to happen .
    But hey FULL REMISSION it was so wonderful to see my wife and kids faces when i told them .
    ok back to work chat soon .

  • Hello Chris
    Thank you for reply, incidentally we share the very same birthday and birth date .
    My insurance is not a critical illness insurance but a terminal illness insurance which is attached to my mortgage should i get terminally ill it was supposed to pay off the outstanding balance of my commitments .
    i applied on the basis that my…[Read more]

  • Hello All
    My Name is Billy and i was diagnosed with MM stage 3 in July last year with extensive bone damage to my legs ,ribs shoulder blade and skull ,i am a married man with 2 kids and a mortgage .
    I was when diagnosed at a stage where i could not walk 10 yards climb stairs . I spent 5 months vertually laying down with all sorts of things…[Read more]