Karen Hemmings

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic Treatment update. in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Great news Liz that's some drop. Kev glad you are feeling good. Long may it continue. Take it easy and enjoy

    Love Jean xx

  • Hi Ann and Pete
    Just wanted to wish good luck 😀 I hope Pete you come through it with the minimum of side effects. The nurse came out last night and said Franks neck a bit red she phoned hospital but we have to keep an eye on it and take temp. Now sitting by the phone again waiting for the call. Ann I know that awful dread feeling I have it…[Read more]

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic Got call at las in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi Vicki

    Everything went great yesterday. They told him that he could go home at 3.30. They took obs every 1/2 hour and every time things were great so he went home at 1.00. I asked lots of questions. Visiting is from 1-9 absolutely no visiting in the morning. I asked about bringing ice in and she she said no. They took the ice machine out.…[Read more]

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic MRI scan in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi David

    Sorry to hear that MM is on move. Fingers crossed that MRI so sent show up anything to worry about. Best wishes.

    Eve I had noticed Helen hadn't posted. I sent her an email last week and she is usually quick in replying nut heard nothing. Hope things are ok with her

    Jean. xx

    Ps Helen has been in Barcelona

  • eve replied to the topic MRI scan in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi David
    Hospital 500 yards,you lucky devil,no problems for you.blood test morning,phone you. Up,and pop over for injection .

    Slim had 6 cycles which surprised me as,he had just completed 6 cycles of CDT,only to find after BMB the Myeloma had increased in bone. Marrow but was showing on Kapper Light Chains as in remission,that is why BMB for…[Read more]

  • As others have said Tom Great Blog, you can now class me as one of your Stalkers ha ha.

    Well done and Keep well

    Tom Onwards and upwards

  • Hi Dai

    Well looks like your doing Ok
    Am sure you will be Spot on for your next lot of treatment on Monday. But My fingers will be crossed just the same.

    Tom Onwards and Fingers crossed Upwards 😀

  • tom replied to the topic MRI scan in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi David

    Sorry to read you got confirmation that the damn MM is on the move 🙁 Hope your MRI goes well.

    Vasbyte and of Course Onwards and Upward

    Tom x

  • tom replied to the topic Platelets will not rise in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi Keith
    That I did (sorry consultant) yes i thought you were left and not getting the info. (am a silly billy) 😀

    Hope your PP's are soon sorted

    Tom Onwards and upwards x

  • tom replied to the topic Ian in rehab in the forum General 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi Maureen and Ian

    Aww I bet you miss him, lets hope its just for a short stay and Physio soon get Ian as near up and running as they can.
    Take Care and Give Ian My Regards and tell him we are rooting for him and of course you.

    Love Tom Onwards and upwards xxxx

  • eve replied to the topic MRI scan in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi David

    Velcade is good although you have to go to hospital a lot more,Slim had less side effects,we did the hospital bit twice in one day two times a week,blood in the morning infusion afternoon,tablets once a month,you look forward to the week you do not take anything.
    Lets hope MRI scan is clear,it's the damage it causes,I think is more…[Read more]

  • eve replied to the topic Michael in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago

    Hi Sue

    I hope you are feeling at peace with yourself and when you go to bed have a good nights sleep,you did your best for Michael,no one can ask more.

    My best wishes to you and your girls,I am sure Michael was very proud of you all.Love Eve

  • tom replied to the topic Michael in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago

    My Dear Sue

    I am so sorry for your loss as your loss is now our loss.

    Please Take Strenth on the Good Times and push this Myeloma to the back of your mind.

    Although its very sad when Michael passed away he is in no pain now and I hope you all feel better with Michael passing away at home.

    I wish I lived near you Sue as am sure you need…[Read more]

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic Michael in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago

    Dear Sue

    I am so sorry for your loss. Your beloved Michael is now at peace and free from pain. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your daughter and family

    Love Jean x

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic Got call at las in the forum Treatment 12 years, 9 months ago

    Thanks Vicki for the info. We are seeing stem cell co ordinator and consultant tomorrow and the Hickman is put in on Friday. I know all hospitals are different but do they allow wife to stay as long as they want? I am just hoping the PP have dropped to 0 from 2. I seem to be obsessed with them. They said they would bring him in Monday or Tuesday…[Read more]

  • tom replied to the topic Got call at las in the forum Treatment 12 years, 9 months ago

    Hi Jean and frank

    Good Luck with it all
    It will be worth it in the end the results far way out the bad bits, let Frank determine how his body feels each day and go with the flow.

    Love and hugs to you both xxx
    Onwards and upwards xxx

  • tom replied to the topic Got call at las in the forum Treatment 12 years, 9 months ago

    went in wrong place so here it is again Lol

    Tom

    RE: Got call at las

    20-02-2013 at 9:16 PM

    Jean sent you a PM xxx

  • tom replied to the topic Got call at las in the forum Treatment 12 years, 9 months ago

    Jean sent you a PM 🙂 xxx

  • Hi Marina

    Sorry you are in this situation ,but it will help you with future dealings if you end up in A&E again.

    I can tell you during the fourth cycle of CDT my husband was admitted to ITU and was in hospital for 23 days they stopped the chemo ,said that came secondary to Pnuemonia ,all together he was 6weeks no treatment ,then went back…[Read more]

  • tom replied to the topic Platelets will not rise in the forum Treatment 12 years, 9 months ago

    Hi Keith
    If one thing My Friend you are a fighter keep it going Keith and as for the Dr at your hospital not being contactable ?? well I must be very fortunate as I can get hold of my Dr at hospital and if he is busy he phoned me back.
    Stay strong Keith and hope you have a better time with it as I know you deserve it.

    Fingers crossed Tom…[Read more]

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