Hi Mavis

Well as for the "Rolled up Towel" for me it was not painful at all and two yep two of my local gp's told me its was a pulled musclel or a bruised rib?
the reason I had two was I told the first one she was wrong thats when the 2nd one came in checked me over and said she concurured with colleage,

And to make it short I then started…[Read more]

A Warm Welcome Terry you wil find the folk on here a great Help…… Tom Onwards and Upwards….

Hi Dai I found it yesterday and loggged in to have emails from here http://jetblackliving.wordpress.com/?blogsub=confirming#blog_subscription-4

Hope that Link works for you I got it from the where are you thread here

http://www.myeloma.org.uk/patient-services/discussion-board/off-topic/who-the-heck-are-you/re-who-the-heck-are-you3/

Hope…[Read more]

My Dear Jet

I am so sorry you didn't any time out of your sct after all you went through.

Now lets go see if I can find your Blogg (bear with me am a iccle bit daft at times 🙂

Love and Hugs

Tom xxx

Hi Craig and Etta

Good Luck in your task to get what you are legaly entitiled to have, although you should get it they make it hard for you to get it without a bloody fight.

I am not on Beifits as I still work full time but I have the Blue Badge and thats worth its weight in gold (except in Scunthorpe General Hospital who has done their best…[Read more]

Hi James

I hope that you get the best one for you as you know not one size fits all in this deck of MM

All the best

Tom"Onwards and Upwards"

Hi Mal And Bruce

Well thats great news all round, getting to grips with your own life and not having to worry about getting to hospital.

Like your thoughts re a few more cheeky late ones at the local :-D.

Love and Hugs

Tomm "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Graham

Well Good with it all I know its an uphill struggle but it has to be done, the xray wont hurt but you will be in a long time so after the Nurse has forced you to rush you can have a nice long lie in.

Good Luck for thos two days and please keep us posted.

Regards

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"

Dear Roisin

I am so sorry for your loss, its a bugger of an ilness this MM.

I send My Condolences to you all at this sad time.

Love and Hugs Tom xxxxx

Hi Graham

Just to let you know I was diagnosed in Jan 09, that was after I went to see my GP in December 08 with what can only be described as I felt that I had a rolled up towel under my lower eib (left side) I felt no pain or any distress apart from the feeling that I had a "Fat" Lower rib :-S

To cut a long story shorter (I hope) after…[Read more]

Hi Bridget

Sorry to hear your right arm is starting to go haywire lol yep they (laptops) feel like our right arm at time oh and my mobile lol. a good computer repair shop might have some second hand ones for you.

And I am saying nowt on the home painting and wallpapering except my young bride (Elaine) is one top notch decorator 😎 and she…[Read more]

Well you two aint we done well 😀 reading this today has made me warm and smiley on this cold dank Sunday (sat here on my own) and long may it continue to get better:-D

Love and Hugs to you both (((h)))) xxxx

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Sarah and Henry

A well done on the collection 😀 I also done mine in one sitting 😀 and enough for two transplants 😎 but and its a big but they put them into THREE bags :-/ yes three so one bag isn't enough so they gave me all three bags and that as you know leaves nothing in the bank (lord i know how that feels lol) but hey ho am sure I…[Read more]

Hi Carol

Am pleased to read your Xmas washectic 😀 yep ours was also, what with three sons with wifes/Girl friends and 5 Grandchildren aged from 10 months up to 8 years it was bedlam(in a good way lol)

Good Luck for the stem cell capture and hope its as good as mine was (enough for two on the first sitting) but at the bagging dept when…[Read more]

And I also it has made me smile in many of your thoughts he he.
Keep up the Good Fight and keep on Prattling 🙂

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"

Dear Chrissie

I am pleased that it was a beautiful funeral for David and you were surrounded by good family and friends, Its such a sad time ans I for one always am not sure what to say but am sure the words of comfort and Love that you have and are getting is a great help to you at this sad time.

I send My Love and Hugs to you and your…[Read more]

Hi Dai

Yep I and manymore know how you feel, but I intend to live long enough to see my youngest Grandchild get married 😀 and am sure My Sons will be having Kids for years to come Lol 😎 so I will never say never and long may My sons be fertile he he.

Good Luck with it all Dai and keep strong.

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" and waiting…[Read more]

Hi Mandy

A Warm welcome to the site and hope your Mum's Journy along the road is a good one and your Mum takes it one day at a time, dont expect great things as it takes time to find out what works.

Hope your Mum gets on the site as am sure it will be of a great help to her like it has and is to myself and all the others on here.

Love…[Read more]

Hi Eve and Slim

I know all about the one forward and two back 🙁 but hey take it from me its worth it 😀

And I am sure you will both be very welcome into the "Onwards and upwards" Gang as we have an Open House 😎

After My SCT I was not too well and thought it would never get better as it Seemed ages before I felt half normal, as I…[Read more]

Hi Phil

And may I join our Jo in saying congratulations and a well done 😀

The doing Fair to Middling is a great saying but not as Good as "Onwards and Upwards" and that my friend is what you are Keep on going strong My SCT was in Dec 09 and I still get tired and fati gue'd lol so stick with it Phil we aint gonna be as fit as we…[Read more]