Hi Peggy
just noticed your unfinished post,not that i can help you with side effect as Slim has very little,but can offer you some sympathy as its not very nice when these things are happening,
hope thing are a little bit better Eve

Hello Mal and Bruce

Sorry Bruce is not feeling so good I hope he picks up soon he must be feeling rotten I think fever goes with the STC so lets hope you can go home soon
Love Jo x

Hello Dia

so sorry you are not well why is it that the hospitals do not expect you to get ill over the weekend they must know as well as any body you get sick at any time of the week day or night We were supposed to go to the London info day but Geoff has a really bad stomach bug I didnt want to leave him as he is quite poorly:-(
Love Jo

Hi Dai, so sorry you have this dreaded lurgy its not good especially if everywhere is closed. lets hope your temp goes down and you can stay at home and relax.
Mum has an infection in her lung and she is on 2 lots of antibiotics for it. she also has a temp as you say it always happens on a weekend. See how mum is over the weekend and if no better…[Read more]

Oh Dai sorry to hear S—s Law has struck again and you are feeling rotten too! I hate it if I have to go to hospital on a FAriday because the chances are very little will be done over the weekend and I end up stuck on a ward when I know home would be a much better place to get well Trouble is there are times when I have been proved wrong and…[Read more]

Haha good one Min ! My reply is GIGGLER that is just like me!! Bridget x

Hi Dai
It all ways seem to start at the weekend,horrible,feel you cannot trouble people,and know you are going to end up in A&E fighting your corner,Slim had bloods taken as par usual,but from getting up knows he is not himself,hospital says he is ok,but cancelled any plans for weekend.doubling fluid intake,ankles BIG,and just not himself.cannot…[Read more]

Hi Everyone
David how about Nosology,meaning the branch of medicine that deals with
classification of diseases

How about for OIL

OLIGARCH

love Eve

Hi Dai and Everyone else
I was not sure were to put this post ,and as this topic is included I thought you might like some % of are problems with meds.

As you know Slim did CDt 6 cycles now Velcade on 4 Cycle.=10 Cycles altogether to date.
Out of 10 cycles we have only had the tablets ON TIME twice making that 20% of the time,on the bad days…[Read more]

Hi Debs
We will not be making it tomorrow,left it till last minute,because it means a stay up there or 160 mile around trip,from the coast in Kent and Slim on first week of 4 cycle Velcade.
Been to the hospital this morning,for bloods,and he is just not himself,so tomorrow is out,was looking forward to meeting everybody,but either way with a dog…[Read more]

Hi Mal and Bruce

Pleased his temp has dropped, I used to hate it when I got them 🙁
and sleep is good cant wait til I get into my bed tonight 😀

Love to you Both

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Dai

Sorry for the delay :-S not sure how I missed this post?? But a Well Done 😀

Am sure the Amoxicillin will throw that dreaded infection out 😉 so it will be an "Onwards and Upwards"

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"

Hi Nadine,

It was my fault… I moved my answer to another thread. 🙂

We were considering the London INFOday for no other reason than the fact that several people from this forum will be in attendance and it seemed like a great opportunity to meet up… but both Janet and I have ended up with chills/colds that have turned into upper…[Read more]

Hi Elaine
Just popped in to say welcome,I am a carer and do not know how i would have managed without this site and all my cyber friends they have helped me so much through some bad times,so its all been worth while.and you also gain so much knowledge,and helps you to know what is going on in other hospitals.
Also what treatments are…[Read more]

Hi Deedee
Its all a bit mind blowing at the moment for you,but things will settle down,Its hard when they have been so fit,and now they seem so ill.
Thing will get better,and you will find that inner strength that you need.

I find it helps to find out all I can about MM it works for me,when things seem to be heading in the wrong direction,I…[Read more]

Hi Caz
Just to say welcome,envy your trip to nz,we should have being going this year have a daughter in Mapua.We will get there again was my husband gets remission.8-)

Once you know how much damage to bones there is,you will soon learn to adjust your strength will come back just takes a long time,some people sail through treatment other people…[Read more]

Hi Bridget,

Please don't apologise, I am sure that Nettie and Jo speak for us all in regard to your selflessness and our concern that your well being should come first. 😎

I appreciate that when you do feel up to it that the materials to hand will dictate what you make but please put those in genuine need first… mine is purely for the…[Read more]

Bridget

You are marvellous I am sure no one will worry about hats so long as you start to feel better get all the sleep you can for I expect when you start your new treatment next week I guess DEX will be involved so no sleep there then, I am at UCH next week on thursday what day are you there
tRY and keep well
Love and big ((((hugs))))

Jo:-)

So well done Nettie you are so brave where did you find the courage
I like Tom said my prayers for you to come though safely
HURRAH FOR NETTIE

lOVE jO XXX