tom replied to the topic My husband has just been told he has got myeloma!! in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Ann
A warm welcome to the forum.
Use these threads as your sounding board and ask manything you feel you need to know nothing is too sill a question so if you feel it ask it.
David is correct MM is an Individual Illness.
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tom replied to the topic another newbie in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Trish and peter
Your welcome, I also had Zometa every four weeks for two years post SCT. struggle to find a vien near the end though Lol.
All the best
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic another newbie in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Trish
Well I had same in 2009 and I am in remission (well thats what am told) and have been since before my SCT it was the CDT that put me into remission.
Good Luck on Hubby's treatment and recovery.
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Question about mm. in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Stan
Sorry to hear about your Partner is going through a rough patch.
I think its all been said above just want to say welcome and Good Luck to you Both and soon get a reason for the pain.
Tom "Onwards and Upwards"
tom replied to the topic Facebook in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
and I am on Tom Lappin and photo of my young bride and I 🙂 xxxx
tom replied to the topic hi in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi charlielouise?s
A warm Welcome to the site. and am sorry you had to join, but we have some great folk on here to help and give advice.so any thing you need to know just ask and more so if you feel you need to vent your stress or anger at times here is the best place 😀
Good Luck on the MM road.
Love to you Both
Tom "Onwards and…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Newcomer… in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Your welcome Jean and am sure you know we all have fingers and iccle toes crossed for you and Frank for wednesday 😎
Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Keeping up appearances in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Your more than Welcome Helen, and am sure I dont know what you mean?? lol
And Eve you dont need to get your hair done it looks great as it is (and saves money lol)
Week end nearly over 🙁 I hope you all had a great time 😀
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Bridget in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Mavis I cant find you?? see if you can find me am down as Tom Lappin hope to contact soon 🙂 xxxx
tom replied to the topic Newcomer… in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hello Jean
I also had two spells in Hospital in early days with infection's and here i am SCT in Dec 209 and sat here healthy (if not wealthy Lol) and doing great.
The best place for us when not on top of the MM is Hospital as we get stronger drugs that work faster than the take home ones ?
Hope Frank is soon Better.
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tom replied to the topic Hello everyone in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Ali and Mum
A warm welcome to [u][b]YOUR[/b][/u] group, its your group now so please use it, if you want advise or if you want to moan, have a winge or just shout and (nearly) Cuss about this darn MM :'-(
As for me I am 56 and had my SCT in December 2009 so this is the place to ask and ask away.
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tom replied to the topic Joint pain in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Kay
I know what you mean that "The Body Kicks" when you have done too much 🙁 as ytou know am back at work (light dutie's) 5 days 6/2 every day, am just about done by the friday so 4 days sounds good as we have had a couple of 4 day weeks and that was great 🙂 money still comming in and not as weary 🙁 but hey ho its a job and its money…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Bridget in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Mavis
Well I will try and find you on F/B
Words of wisdom? from me erm erm lol OK I know its scary so a few tips DONT accept any friends req that you dont know who they are 😀 NEVER EVER click on a link that they ask you to click unless its your friend and you know that its due or they have told you about and Have fun.
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tom replied to the topic Bridget in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Lol Dai you might get me a bad name with the drink Lol, but its nearly true Lol
No drink in hand (at the moment) Tom "Onwards and Uowards" x
tom replied to the topic Keeping up appearances in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
And your Hairdresser has done a great Job you did and still do look very pretty 😀
As for the dry skin I still have that every now and then 🙁 bath in oillatem or wot ever its called the have to get young bride (elaine) to put the cream on me 🙂 so its good 🙂
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Hi Ho…. Hi Ho… It's off to work we go… in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Helen
Re the "Blue Badge" am sure all people that have A terminal Cancer get it.
Trust me am fit (ish) and got it when I was fit (ish) just took a few weeks longer as I didn't have a Mac Nurse so it was a letter to my own GP who then told them that No he aint lying he has MM and walla Blue badge got 😀
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tom replied to the topic Bridget in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
you know you can never miss the boat Lynda 😎 no soone said than done 🙂 xx
tom replied to the topic Another delay in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Tina
Yes its a long haul I know and it seems to take ages BUT you will get it done soon so keep fit and keep strong
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Bridget in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi You all yes I will send your Best wishes on to Bridget as you know there is "Strenth In Numbers" 😀
Hi Tom Thanks for that, I am on facebook but dont go on there very often either, will give it a go
Love
Suex
I would be grateful if you would pass on my very best wishes to Bridget. John
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tom replied to the topic Hi Ho…. Hi Ho… It's off to work we go… in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Helen its a mine field and it should be made simple for those of us that have a Terminal Illness 🙁 I mean how bad do you have to be to get good Money of the state, money that we have paid in :-S
Good Luck with it all 😎
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx