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  • tom replied to the topic SCT in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hey Girl's

    Now lets put a mans perspective into this one ha ha

    Firstly I have to say for those that are due to have a SCT :: Honest it will be worth it here I sit what ?? call it 16 Months Post Transplant and am doing great 😀 for me it was and still is the best thing I could have done to make me Better8-)

    Now the Tash thing, now that…[Read more]

  • kaychappers replied to the topic SCT in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    oh its so good to be able to have a moan about weight. I started at size 10, replaced my wardrobe with 12 and just replaced it yet again with 14. My face is bigger than the moon, and yet everybody keeps telling me how well I look (good ole steroids). I dont feel so alone now. Anyway off to have another biscuit, well I have to have something to…[Read more]

  • brocho replied to the topic SCT in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Debs you are certainly not alone!As for the weight I have been size 10 -12 for years even into my fifties but now I am a large 14 and so peed off with !! Its now getting to the point where I cant face going out Trouble is its so difficult to get any excercise as my back causes problems and lately I have totally lost my get up and go!! Moan over…[Read more]

  • BADGER replied to the topic Velcade in the forum Side-effects 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Dai

    Did you enjoy the info day hope it did not make you too tired I hope you found it informative and relaxing and well worth going to if I am ok I will go to the London day in October

    Love Jo 😛

  • BADGER replied to the topic Hereditary link???? in the forum General 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi only me

    I think there might be something in the hereditay link in the clinic I attend ther are two sets of brothers with MM plus a gentleman whos father had it a bit more than a fate

    Love Jo

  • brocho replied to the topic Velcade in the forum Side-effects 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Dai there was a post on here regarding the sub cutaneous injections for velcade Sorry I just cant remember who it was , possibly Keith If I remember he had asked also and was told it is not being used here Hopefully Keith or whoever it was ? will see your post and answer Hope you are doing ok love Bridget x

  • DaiCro replied to the topic Update on Dad in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Mary and Theresa,

    I am so sorry to hear that Patrick is having such difficulty in responding to treatment. Did they dismiss Revlimid as a possibility? I'm glad that he has had the enjoyment of Cheltenham and Aintree and I hope that they can find something to keep him stable for as long as they can.

    My SCT also failed after 10 months -…[Read more]

  • eve replied to the topic 30 year engagement in the forum Off topic 15 years, 4 months ago

    Bridget

    Peace of mind,goes a log way,it,s not just the money side of it.It is being treated if it is nothing to do with you after living together so long.The bottom line is you have no rights.
    eve

  • Hi Sandie

    Sorry cannot help with pp levels.all different,can say the x-ray the whole head,It is all put on the computer and will be there for your appointment.I know this as my partner has lesions on skull.It shows up better on ordinary x-ray.The mri scan shows better on small bones,they do not x-ray hands or feet.

    Hope this gives you some…[Read more]

  • DaiCro replied to the topic Velcade in the forum Side-effects 15 years, 4 months ago

    Blooming Hector you lot…. one thing at a time please!!!

    I read the OP and then started scanning the replies… I was horrified at finding out that people were finding it hard to get to the toilet on time and had resorted to using pads. It took be back to my SCT holiday and I thought 'Not again!'

    Then I re-read and realised what was going…[Read more]

  • brocho replied to the topic 30 year engagement in the forum Off topic 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Eve you have certaily made me think I need to think about my own situation . I was married and divorced very young but Jeff and I have been togetther for 28 years now , like you it has never bothered us and we are as married as any couple can be . I hadnt realised how difficult it could be for him when I shuffle off my mortal coil So now the…[Read more]

  • eve replied to the topic 30 year engagement in the forum Off topic 15 years, 4 months ago

    HI jo and gill

    If truth be known I am making a honest man of him LOL.I use to tell him during are heated moments that I would marry him just so I could divorce him.

    For years everybody thought we were married,just presumed,with Slims illness I have found I have had to justify myself,Having to explain are arrangements to strangers,[new laws…[Read more]

  • brocho replied to the topic Update on Dad in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    Dear Mary and Theresa it so sad to hear things havent worked out for your dad , my heart goes out to you .I am glad you felt able to ket us know and we are all here for you Your dad must be a real fighter and having such a lovely family must make it easier , you girls have been brilliant and if you were mine I would be bursting with pride But…[Read more]

  • BADGER replied to the topic 30 year engagement in the forum Off topic 15 years, 4 months ago

    Congratulations looks like its about time he made an honest woman of you Tee hEE

    Love Jo8-)

  • BADGER replied to the topic Sinus problems in the forum Side-effects 15 years, 4 months ago

    hI Debs

    When I was on CDT I didnt get sinus but the same as Bridget a constantly runny nose which got worse when I ate anything
    but I did get a cold which left me with bad sinus pain for a while.
    Love Jo

  • kaychappers replied to the topic London Marathon in the forum General 15 years, 4 months ago

    Thats great news. My son ran the half marathon at Silverstone a couple of weeks ago for Myeloma in a pink dress but there was a case of beer at the end 😀 I wish him good luck Kay x

  • kaychappers replied to the topic SCT in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    Thanks to all your replies. They made me laugh. Im also on the Dex Bridget and the hairy top lip and eyebrows seem to grow weekly. I have to look twice in the mirror some mornings to make sure its not my partner. I had all my hair cut to short a month ago and its amazing how short hair and 1 and half stone later people keep telling me how well I…[Read more]

  • brocho replied to the topic Sinus problems in the forum Side-effects 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Debs I dont get sinus problems as such but every time I am on treatment I do get the symptoms of a cold , permanent snotty nose and constantly need to blow my nose. I suppose this could lead to sinus problems if you are prone to it Hope she can get some relief though its a horrible pain love Bridget x

  • brocho replied to the topic SCT in the forum Treatment 15 years, 4 months ago

    Hi Kay Gills post just made me giggle cos when I am on bloody dex I do get a beard ( only a teent one !!) Just thought of an sct advantage of sct thought —- you dont need to deal with hairty legs or anything for months, its brilliant love Bridget x

  • eve replied to the topic 30 year engagement in the forum Off topic 15 years, 4 months ago

    Gill
    Engagement rings were easy,every time he got a tax rebate,we had a renewal of are engagement.I know what you mean about France,the property is given to the children you have no say in who ,gets it if you are not married,We looked into it one time.
    In this country you are not considered next of kin to claim a body if your not married,also a…[Read more]

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