tom replied to the topic I was at Hospital Today and consultant said in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
Thanks Michele your right it is a great Feeling 😎 and mine in December 2009, I have nearly forgot all about it to be fair 😀
Yes I am waiting not only for Spring but that long awaited Long Long Hot Summer, need a bit of warmth on the back of my fat neck ha ha.
Take care and Stay Well
Tom Onwards and upwards xx
tom replied to the topic Relapsing in the forum General 12 years, 6 months ago
your welcome Helen and am pleased your Cough has gone, mine well if mine left my Young Bride wont be able to find me Ha ha.
Tom Onwards and upwards xx
tom replied to the topic Dad's been diagnosed.. I want to understand more! in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Robin
Well your Dad (Name?) has had it rough Bless him that a hard road he has traveled in the last ten years.
Its a Scary road and its a bumpy road to remission but it is a doable road.
Good Luck to you all on the road to remission.
Tom Onwards and Upwards x
Ps where is Dad having his treatment and how old is Dad ? as am sure…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic SCT and PPs levels in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Jean and Frank
Hey yopu two are going through it aint you 🙁
Its the wait it allows our bloomin brain to run riot when we have no drugs to take and just waiting 😐
Lets hope its soon sorted and that elusive bed pops up soon.
Love Tom Onwards and Upwards xxx
tom replied to the topic Confused in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Maureen and Ian
Well I hope they soon get you sorted Ian am sure its not easy for you both at this time 🙁 stick with it and make sure they do all the tests on you Ian. it will be worth it when treatment is all don
Love to you Both
Tom Onwards and upwards xx
tom replied to the topic Good News, Bad News and Old News Just Out… in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Dai
And a Well done from this corner of our world 🙂
I never asked about my tablets cos am still not on anything and am free to roam for another four months 😀 .
You keep up the Good Work and as the bad bits drop in I know you will roll with them like a Pro.
Keep well Dai its soon spring 🙂
Love to you and Janet
Tom Onwards…[Read more]
tom started the topic I was at Hospital Today and consultant said. in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
See you in Four Months as all Bloods are Good :-D.
How did that feel bloomin great I can tell you, as i always worry about bloods when I have them taken then wait four days for results, but when I walk into his room and he has that smile am Happy 😀 😎
Looks like the Vodka is working 😉
Hope your all well
Tom Onwards and Upwards xx
tom replied to the topic Remission in the forum General 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Tina
Well done for yesterday great result 😀 except for the rash 😎
Keep it going.
Love tom Onwards and Upwards xx
DaiCro started the topic Good News, Bad News and Old News Just Out…. in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
Okay, where to start?
I went into clinic today for a meeting with my Specialist Myeloma Nurse just to check that all was well following last weeks short stay in hospital following my high temperature.
I had bloods taken and then Jenny took us to a consulting room for a chat. I was admitted last week with my HGB at 9.3. 24 Hours later it…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Medications – Overdosing & Compatibility in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Andy
Well I had them twice 🙁 once as a child then next when i was late 30's went to Dr and he was looking at my body rash and I looked over my shoulder and said My wife says its Chicken Pox?? and he replied you should take more notice of your wife because she is correct :-0 so six weeks of work 🙁
Tom Onwards and Upwards 😎
BADGER replied to the topic Medications – Overdosing & Compatibility in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 6 months ago
dia
I agree about IV anti'bs I certainly had an upset stomach when in Hospital a couple of weeks ago when on a high dose I thought I got a DOSE OF c diff oh no! but it was the meds so I think you are probably right, on my chemo at the moment i am on half doses of everything except Velcade and its working this is because of the renal failure so…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Medications – Overdosing & Compatibility in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 6 months ago
Hey Nice Post, I like most just take the drugs that am given ask Q's never felt the need ? But Dai you are correct too many drugs taken for a "Just In Case" :-/
It might be better to wait for the "Just In Case" symptoms to turn up???
I will ask if and when iback on the Tabs
Tom Onwards and Upwards
tom replied to the topic Relapsing in the forum General 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Helen
Well I hope the "No treatment Change" last for a bit, Have a good trip To Barcalona.
Love tom Onwards and Upwards xxx
DaiCro replied to the topic just been diagnoised in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Carryanne,
While you are feeling relatively fit and taking hygienic precautions etc., you can carry on more or less as normal… but there will be certain times where you will have to take extra care, especially where germ carriers are concerned.:-(
I am assuming that your CDT treatment will be a complete success and that you will then…[Read more]
DaiCro started the topic Medications – Overdosing & Compatibility. in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 6 months ago
When I was in hospital with an unknown infection last week I received 48 hours of IV Antibiotics. They were rather strong and I assume they did me some good (I was admitted with a temperature of 39.30 which was treated successfully with 2 Paracetamol). Somewhere between hours 24 & 36 I developed a case of diarrhoea.:-0
At first I thought my…[Read more]
BADGER replied to the topic just been diagnoised in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 6 months ago
Hello Carryanne
I am sure you will be ok on CDT i think it is probably the DEX that makes your feet puff up have a word with your DOC when you go it makes my ankles swell a bit I also have pramidrinate once a month which seems to be ok no real side effects
good luck with it all:-)
Love Jo x
tom replied to the topic just been diagnoised in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi carryanne
Your welcome and yes we do have Grandkids 🙂 6 four boys and two girls and we are hands on with them all.
How did i cope?? well I have to admite I have never done much differant with the Kids apart from when I was proper ill and i couldn't do anything at all and it was all left to my Young Bride (Elaine)
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BADGER replied to the topic Peter has relapsed / info needed on Velcade in the forum General 12 years, 6 months ago
Hello Trish
I am on my first relapse only had CDT before now on Velcade seems to be doing ok not many side effects it has a great reputation as a drug so i hope Peter does really well on it
Love Jo x
DaiCro replied to the topic Here We Go Again in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Keith,
I do hope that you manage to get home tomorrow… I am sure that the sense of release you get from leaving the confines of the hospital will act as a physical boost… it does for me.
I was admitted last Monday am after my bloods and a consult with a temp of 39.3 but fortunately they got my temp back to normal within 2 hours……[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Here We Go Again in the forum Treatment 12 years, 6 months ago
Hi Keith
Well you have been here before M8 and you kicked its Butt am sure you will do it again 😀
I hope you get home todat as that will mean everything has settled its good to hear CDT is still working for you.
Fingers Crossed you are home today
Tom Onwards and Upwards x