tom replied to the topic HERE WE GO AGAIN !! in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Bridget
Am pleased to see your doing "Well" you are going through the wars so am sending you a great big cyber ((((HUG)))
You should ask if you can have an Energy drink on scrip if you are struggling to eat.
I hope you are better before you go to clinic and wont need to use the bag 🙂
Love and loads of hugs ((hugs))
Tom xxxxx
tom replied to the topic Penny Lane in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Deb's
Hugs to you its not easy putting a post like this.
Penny was an inspiration for me with the way she coped with her illness.
I did not know Penny aside from being an "Online Friend" and Like you all I am pleased to have Known Penny for such a short time.
RIP Dear Penny, The Lord has another Angel watching over us.
Tom…
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 Pete
Well am sorry you had to start your treatment 🙁 to start with I will say listen to your body? yes it was only a couple of days ago you could run burn the candle at both ends and lift more than the other bloke at work BUT to be honest your treatment will take it out of you (but you will get through it) rest when your body tells you…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Pain of trapped wind in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 7 months ago
Aww Bless Tina
Am sure that its not nice? But as My young bride can tell you I just suffer wind and its not trapped ha ha, but on a serious note I dont know what you would need to take to solve it.
Good Luck on the Burp side and burp away
Love Tom windy But "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Latest results 🙁 in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Andy
Am sure its a worry but I like Dai hope its just a blip. Its a worry at times like this but am hoping it soon settles.
Keep Strong
Tom "Onwards and Upwards"
tom replied to the topic Hello to All in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Jacqui
A warm welcome, I know we all will understand that its all new to you and you have gone through some of the post on here? then am sure you know we have great Folk on here that have and are going through treatment and am sure that what ever treatment you get/having some of us will have had it or be just in front of you, so when your…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic itchy rash in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 7 months ago
Well what can I say my skin aint been the best I have dry skin (always have) so cant comment on it but I did have more of a body rash after sct?
Hope Henry is soon sorted.
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic I'm back. in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Andy
Welcome Back M8 I have had that twice Infection but nothing ever found?? strange thing this MM.
Kepp strong and away from the hight temps
Tom "Onwards and Upwards"
tom replied to the topic relapse first time in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hey Sally you aint alone now you have joined our motley crew. and am sure we all know how it feels too many Q and too many forgot to ask its? put it all down on paper as the days go on and add as you come up with something you feel you need to know.
And Trust me That "Old Sal" will soon be back with a vengeance.
Love
Tom "Onwards and…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic The Big Picture… in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Well mine looks Ok ? BUT is it ? Thanks Dai.
Hope ur doing OK 🙂
tom replied to the topic Relapsed and starting VCD – keen to hear from others on same journey! in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Vanessa and Philip
A warm welcome to the group.
Cant give advice on VCD as all I have had is CDT then SCT all done in 2009 and now am drug free.
Just wanted to say Hi 🙂
Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic POSTBONED in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 7 months ago
Eve and Slim
I am so sorry for your loss, I send our condolances to Matty's Family and Friends.
Love and ((Hugs)) to you xxxx
tom replied to the topic Day one of CTD in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Tina
Dont worry about the sleep in the afternoon I do that and am only 56 and not on any meds these days Ha ha.
Keep strong and sleep often
Love and ((Hug))
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Revlimid and Velcade in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Stephen
A Warm welcome to this forum, please take your shoes of and sit back and feel comfy.
Sorry I cant answer your Q as I have not been on that, but am sure some one will be along and be able to give you the advice you need.
Good Luck on your road to remission.
Tom "Onwa
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 Pete
Well you know how good we are and how good YOUR Forum is, so use it and us for advice to have a moan and or a winge as am sure that you and Ann will want to use it to the max, dont worry about saying/asking a Q you think might be silly (av done it loads and loads Lol)
Good Luck for Tues as for Full X Ray I had no bone damage? hoping…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Over-large profile images in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Stuart its not a problem we can cope with it till its sorted 😀 so many thanks to you and the rest of the team on doing a great job.
Tom
tom replied to the topic Another 3 months in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Way to go that young lady Well done Wendy am well chuffed for you.
Its great to read about some one getting good results and i know its just great to be told they are good 😎
Enjoy the next three months and put this MM out of your mind 😎
Love from One "Onwards and Upwards" MM Person to another 😀
Love Tom xxxx
tom replied to the topic relapse first time in the forum General 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Sally
A Warm welcome to the site 😀
Sorry to hear you are back into MM and need more treatment.
I am not on any treatment I had my SCT in dec 09 but am sure people in the group are on the same as you and will pop in and give you advice.
Keep Strong am sure you will soon kick the MM back 😎
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards"…
tom replied to the topic Day one of CTD in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Tina
Good Luck on the CDT I started my CDT in Feb 2009 and had 5 cycles then onto my SCT in December 2009 😀
Now My CDT well I was tired and week lost weight and taste buds were not working 🙁 think I had to go on sick on my end of my 3rd cycle (just too tired) so I will tell you listen to your body when you feel tired sleep and when…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Kidney failure aggravated by zometa infusions in the forum Treatment 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Ron and Christine
Sorry to read Christine is not too well 🙁
As For me I had CDT for 5 cycles (28 day cycles) then onto stem cell transplant, I also had Zometa for about 2 years post SCT
What treatment is booked for Christine now?? the CDT has finished? as for the Kidneys am not sure if the can heal themselves??
Love
Tom…[Read more]