Karen Hemmings

  • tom replied to the topic 70 Today in the forum Off topic 12 years, 6 months ago

    Happy Birthday To You Happy Birthday Frank Happy Birthday to you.

    The Big 70 not looking bad on it Frank that Young bride is soo looking after you 🙂

    I have sent you an Photo Frank.

    Enjoy 😀

    Tom

  • eve replied to the topic On Tour in the forum Off topic 12 years, 6 months ago

    Hi David
    It's beautiful at the moment sunny without wind.Eve

  • jmsmyth started the topic 70 Today. in the forum Off topic 12 years, 6 months ago

    Hi all NOT ME 😛 frank is 70 today – I'm his toy girl you understand :-S No arrangements to celebrate were made as we did not know how he would be feelIng. So glad to say that he he is feeling so much better and our local restaurant were able to accommodate 13 of us at the very last minute for a birthday lunch. His bloods have improved and he…[Read more]

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic On Tour in the forum Off topic 12 years, 6 months ago

    From me to David – have a good one

    Jean x

  • jmsmyth replied to the topic Date for SCT in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago

    Best of luck Geoff. It will be woth it. Frank gets a little better every day. Jacquie have a good trip and a wonderful time. I know you will be torn between two places but I agree with Geoff

    Love Jean

  • tom replied to the topic Date for SCT in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago

    Hi Jacquie and Geoff

    Good Luck with it all its going to be worth it all.

    Love tom Onwards and Upwards xx

  • tom replied to the topic Keith Hindmarch in the forum General 12 years, 6 months ago

    Thank you Ellen, Keith and Sue I still have fingers crossed for you Both.

    Love and Hugs sent to you Both.

    Tom xx

  • tom replied to the topic On Tour in the forum Off topic 12 years, 6 months ago

    Have A good one David, and am sure the weather will stay good for you

    Tom Onwards and Upwards

  • Hey Ladies and Gentlemen

    The Elephant nor its nor its comments cant do me or anyone any harm, I like most if not all of us understand whats looming up am afraid.

    Carry on you lot 😀

    Love Tom Onwards and Upwards x

  • tonyf replied to the topic After Stem Cell in the forum General 12 years, 6 months ago

    Hi, it was 3 months ago that I had the stem cell transplant, my 3 month check up is on 9th May, so should know more then. Fingers crossed!
    Good luck with yours, hope its as trouble free as mine was, I'll be thinking of you both, stay calm.
    Regards. Tony F

  • I am pleased this little thread has opened to a large one . Thanks to you Dai were would we be without you,

    When Slim came out of remission, it just seemed if I could not be open about it and slipped it into some ones post.as Andy says you start not posting,it seems all doom and gloom,but this is the time you need opinions around you ,this…[Read more]

  • Helen

    Given Elizabeth a buzz on Facebook. eve

  • Hi Dai

    It's not that long ago I was saying to you,that you were going along one branch of the tree and Slim along another, how wrong could I be, trying t be positive,I could have lost him that first year and here we are 2 1/2 years later ,we did a lot of reminiscing last night,things we use to do !!!! Only out for 1 1/2 hours,he could only…[Read more]

  • Hi Everyone

    Tonight Slim and myself went out for a meal, to celebrate our 2nd wedding anniversary ,this one occasion when the elephant should be locked away in the cupboard , 2 years ago getting married in ITU, no honey moon,the first anniversary Matty my grandson died two days before,plus Slim was in hospital waiting SCT. So everything low…[Read more]

  • Hi Helen

    My feelings is hit it hard,Velcade worked for Slim,I would like to see maintenance with Velcade,they know for some it stops working!!!!,Slims on your tail,another BMB on 7 then wait for consultant on 24 for decision !!!

    Good luck Helen get the Palmers cocoa butter formula and tell hubby massage every night,just do not tell him…[Read more]

  • Hi Sandra

    Have a look under the side effects section on this site, because there is a recent post under the heading of Zometa flu with 33 contributions relating to this issue which you and your mom should find informative and useful.

    On my initial Zometa infusion, I certainly felt ill several days later with increased bone pain, fever and…[Read more]

  • janw replied to the topic New in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 6 months ago

    Hi Ann

    It is strange, yet comforting, that we all experience so many similar situations with myeloma. My husband also arranged a spread sheet for each cycle of tablets. We now have a graph to monitor my light chain levels! But the most useful gift which I was given by my mom was an A5 pill box in which I could place a week's supply of tablets…[Read more]

  • Only since my shock diagnosis of myeloma three years ago, I've realised that I have needed to talk about the elephant in the room in order to ensure my partner knows my thoughts about my wishes. However, it's not just one conversation, but an on going series of little discussions and comments

    I must admit most of the discussions have come…[Read more]

  • Hi Sarah

    Nice to know you look in and trying to get on with life,how many lambs this year,I bet you are glad to be in the south,those poor animals up north have taken a battering .

    Grief does have to be done your own way, its a year on 24 for Matty,seems like yesterday,Slim came out of hospital,as it was all to much,next month it will be…[Read more]

  • mandyphillips41 replied to the topic Anxiety in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 6 months ago

    Thanks so much everyone for the understanding and encouragement Not had a very good week with sickness and anxiety but maybe it's because I go for my operation on Monday to repair my Vertibraes at least once that is done the pain will hopefully subside leaving me stronger for the SCT. Thanks again, it's amazing to know other people care and it…[Read more]

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