BADGER replied to the topic Date for SCT in the forum Treatment 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi Jacqui and Geoff
Fingers crossed all goes well good luck
Regards Jo x
BADGER replied to the topic ANOTHER SCT JOURNEY ABOUT TO START in the forum General 11 years, 7 months ago
hi Scott
well a new journey begins i am keeping my fingers crossed for you that everything goes well you are braver than me I do hope your kidneys come though ok but you have to take the risk as the chemo wasnt working for you
at the end of the day we have to do what it takes:-P
Love Jo x
tom replied to the topic ANOTHER SCT JOURNEY ABOUT TO START in the forum General 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi Scott
Well a good luck from iccle ole me on this road to remission 😀
It is a bit of a "Wringer" type of treatment BUT I have to say its well worth it on this road you have been forced onto, this is now your road to remission and I for one wish you well, I went through it in December 09 and I sit her in remission and drug free so I can…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Date for SCT in the forum Treatment 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi Vicki and Colin
Am sure I don't know who says onwards and upwards 😛 but am sure that "Person" is correct Lol
Love Tom oh and that Onwards and Upwards Chappie Lol xxx Have a good week you all xxx
tom replied to the topic 70 Today in the forum Off topic 11 years, 7 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 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi David
It's beautiful at the moment sunny without wind.Eve
tom replied to the topic Date for SCT in the forum Treatment 11 years, 7 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 11 years, 7 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 11 years, 7 months ago
Have A good one David, and am sure the weather will stay good for you
Tom Onwards and Upwards
tom replied to the topic Elephant In The Room in the forum End of Life and Grief 11 years, 7 months ago
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
eve replied to the topic Elephant In The Room in the forum End of Life and Grief 11 years, 7 months ago
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]
eve replied to the topic Happy Christmas and a HEALTHY New Year to you all in the forum Off topic 11 years, 7 months ago
Helen
Given Elizabeth a buzz on Facebook. eve
eve replied to the topic Elephant In The Room in the forum End of Life and Grief 11 years, 7 months ago
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]
DaiCro replied to the topic Elephant In The Room in the forum End of Life and Grief 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi Eve,
You are quite right, the Elephant interferes far too often, especially when you ate running out of options.
I think he enters the room as a baby elephant, something akin to Dumbo without the oversized ears about the time of the relapse from the first (for some of us only) SCT, That's when you take note of the treatments and options…[Read more]
eve replied to the topic Elephant In The Room in the forum End of Life and Grief 11 years, 7 months ago
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]
eve replied to the topic Lightly chained to the Roller Coaster Ride in the forum General 11 years, 7 months ago
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]
BADGER replied to the topic Velcade side effects? in the forum Side-effects 11 years, 7 months ago
HI Paul
I am also on the same regime as you no real side effects except my ankles swell a bit just a bit of fluid retention so not so bad hate the dex though
I am diabetic so it really plays my sugars up but i can cope with that
good luck for the rest of your treatment
Regards Jo
BADGER replied to the topic Being Thankful! in the forum General 11 years, 7 months ago
Hi Mavis
I agree we have so many things to be grateful for especially the people who create these wonderful drugs that keep us going thank the Lord
Love Jo x
BADGER replied to the topic Mums reaction to Zometa infusion and Thalidomide with injection of Warfarin? in the forum General 11 years, 7 months ago
hI Sandie
sorry I cannot help with the Zometa as I dont have it but some people have reported flu like sysmptoms when they first get it but i think they settle down after a while
Love Jox
BADGER replied to the topic 2 weeks in hospital in the forum General 11 years, 7 months ago
hi Sandie
I was the same as your mun resistant to the first two antiB'S the good old IV penicillin some times the old drugs are still best how is your mum doing ok now i hope
Regards jO