Myeloma Forum | GeorginaBaxter | Activity https://forum.myeloma.org.uk/members/Georgie87/activity/ Activity feed for GeorginaBaxter. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:44:49 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.9.4 en-GB 30 hourly 2 bd680a3c667553df546c0755fd231870 GeorginaBaxter replied to the topic CTD and depression in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/ctd-and-depression#post-95252 Thu, 16 May 2013 17:47:48 +0100 Thank you both, Jill and Etta for responding.
I would really like to get dad talking to a councillor or another person in a similar situation as I really believe that talking openly can help depression albeit not a quick fix.
I have contacted Myeloma UK, Macmillan and his Haematology Nurse who all seem to agree that taking the Citalopram may…[Read more]

]]> faed26bfdd5304bb670fd9518edc2f90 GeorginaBaxter started the topic Support Group Peterborough / Stamford. in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/support-group-peterborough-stamford Thu, 16 May 2013 17:41:30 +0100 Hello to all,

I am currently looking into the possibility of setting up a MM support group for patients, carers and family in Peterborough or Stamford as I think the closest support group to this area is in Cambridge.

I have contacted Myeloma UK who have offered me lots of great advice, support and ideas to get the ball rolling.

Before…[Read more]

]]> cd08eadb0c4d731c570b6f3a34073cc2 GeorginaBaxter replied to the topic CTD and depression in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/ctd-and-depression#post-95255 Thu, 16 May 2013 10:22:29 +0100 Hi Eve,

Thank you so much for taking the time to reply.

As soon as I read your post I contacted Ellen who was absolutely brilliant.

Dad will be having a blast of radiotherapy next week on his hip to help relieve the pain he is experiencing, hopefully this will do its job.

I imagine my dad would benefit from seeing a specialist…[Read more]

]]> 7ac5bfcfc6837339eeaa3cd4e4d8de2b GeorginaBaxter started the topic CTD and depression. in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/ctd-and-depression Wed, 15 May 2013 21:57:48 +0100 Hello to everyone,

I am new to this site following my fathers recent MM diagnosis.

My dad is 62yo and into his 2nd cycle of CTD and is at an all time low. He is very withdrawn, disinterested, shaky and fatigued. He has a lot of hip pain due to the myeloma and for someone who 6 months ago was still on the football pitch I think he is…[Read more]

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