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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Travel Insurance after Myeloma in the forum General</title>
				<link>http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/travel-insurance-after-myeloma/#post-127637</link>
				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2016 17:35:18 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you Brian, I was thinking I should say yes.  I was on an insurance comparison site and as soon as I answered that question they said they couldn&#8217;t provide me with any quotes so I guess I will try the companies direct.</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Travel Insurance after Myeloma in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2016 13:09:31 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi<br />
Just a quick question regarding travel insurance &#8211; when faced with the question &#8220;have you been given a &#8216;terminal prognosis&#8217; how do you answer?  I was given a terminal prognosis of 5 years when I was first diagnosed and that was over 11 years ago.<br />
Nettie</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Travel Insurance after Myeloma in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2016 13:09:31 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi<br />
Just a quick question regarding travel insurance &#8211; when faced with the question &#8220;have you been given a &#8216;terminal prognosis&#8217; how you you answer?  I was given a terminal prognosis of 5 years when I was first diagnosed and that was over 11 years ago.<br />
Nettie</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Revlimid Question in the forum Treatment</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:16:40 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Jill<br />
This is an interesting question as I have been on Revlimid + Dex since August last year and it has the opposite effect on me!<br />
I started on 25mg of Revlimid for 21 days with 7 days rest + 40mg Dex on days 1 to 4 of each cycle.  I am now on 15mg Revlimid for 21 days and 20mg of Dex for days 1 to 4 of each cycle.  I have never taken&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-18549"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/revlimid-question#post-102002" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Cramp in the forum Side-effects</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:49:04 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi David</p>
<p>Happy New Year to you!</p>
<p>I suffered with really bad leg cramps at night when I started on Rev + Dex.  I was prescribed quinine tablets but they caused severe headaches so I stopped taking them.  I do drink a lot of tonic water but I don&#039;t like too much salt in my food (usually buy plain crisps with the &#039;little blue bag&#039;!).  </p>
<p>The&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-20622"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/cramp#post-105092" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Second Stem Cell Transplant in the forum Treatment</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:17:46 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi<br />
I have been through two SCTs and would recommend you going for the second one.  As you may have realised, this disease is very individual, everyones experience is different.<br />
My first SCT was in 2005 and I achieved a &#039;good partial&#039; remission until 2009.  Fortunately they were able to harvest sufficient cells to freeze enough for the second&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-17576"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/second-stem-cell-transplant#post-101021" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic myloma x relapse trial in the forum Treatment</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 12:28:48 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello Marlene<br />
I went on the Myeloma X Trial in 2009 when I relapsed the first time following my first SCT in 2005.  I tolerated the PAD chemo very well and as I already had enough stem cells frozen from the first SCT did not need to have them harvested again which can sometimes be a problem if you have already had one SCT.<br />
Although I was told&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-17461"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/myloma-x-relapse-trial#post-100905" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Infections in the forum Side-effects</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:56:10 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi David</p>
<p>I have a very similar history of urinary tract infections being the first indication of Myeloma.  When I was first diagnosed it was because of these recurring infections that my GP heard the alarm bells and sent me for tests.<br />
Each time I have relapsed the first sign has been a urine infection and I have had two this time so was not&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-20395"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/infections#post-104858" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Has anyone heard from Dai? in the forum General</title>
				<link>http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/has-anyone-heard-from-dai/page/2/#post-93629</link>
				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 16:11:03 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi All</p>
<p>Same question as before &#8211; has anyone heard from Dai?  did he manage to walk his daughter up the aisle?  </p>
<p>If you are looking into the forum Dai, I hope you are getting on ok and putting up your best fight against this awful disease &#8211; we miss you!</p>
<p>Nettie xx</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Public Swimming Pools in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 08:01:02 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you all for your comments.  I shall stay away from our local pool but hope to get back into the water if the sea is warm enough next summer!  I agree that the Dex factor makes it very difficult to know when there is an infection on the way especially as I do not feel particularly well at any time now I am on the Revlimid!!<br />
Nettie</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard started the topic Public Swimming Pools. in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 19:00:47 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am not sure if this is the right &#039;slot&#039; on the Forum for this question &#8211; but here goes!<br />
Has anyone been advised not to swim in public swimming pools while on treatment?<br />
I would love to get back to swimming to stay fit but as I am on Rev + Dex I wondered if this was safe due to the risk of infection.<br />
Perhaps a question for my Consultant at&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-11589"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/public-swimming-pools" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Has anyone heard from Dai? in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:59:17 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello Dai<br />
I am so sorry to hear you have been through so much lately.  Like you, I was totally devastated when we lost dear Bridget and did not visit the forum for quite a while.  When I did return the first post I read was to hear that Stephen was also gone.<br />
Now that I have relapsed I do visit more often and today your news has also greatly&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-11496"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/has-anyone-heard-from-dai#post-93612" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Revlimid in the forum Treatment</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:41:24 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>HI Penny<br />
Your post is very reassuring.  I am about to start cycle 3 and I am still getting just about all the side effects &#8211; especially the cramp!!! I had never had cramp in my hands before, really weird!:-/<br />
I have tried quinine but they give me bad headaches and no one has ever suggested calcium tablets.  I will ask my haematologist for some&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-16416"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/revlimid1341948392/page/3/#post-99859" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Hair in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:05:16 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Tom<br />
The L&#039;Oreal oil would give your head an &#039;Extraordinary&#039; shine!!!!!! 😀<br />
Nettie</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Hair in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2012 15:09:12 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Jen<br />
Thanks for this tip, I have bought some L&#039;Oreal Extraordinary Oil and it is great.  I am also on Revlamid and Dex and my hair has suffered but it is beginning to look much better already.  The oil smells devine too!<br />
Nettie</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Hair in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:01:45 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi<br />
Have you tried the Evolife products that are designed especially for people with cancer?  They sell a product called Evocapil Shampoo which may be worth a try.  The Evonail is excellent for brittle nails but I have not used the shampoo yet but as I am also having similar problems with my hair I will order some and let you know how I get on&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-11398"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/hair#post-93514" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Anyone in North East Scotland? in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:37:32 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi<br />
Although I live much further north, in Dunnet Thurso, I was sent to ARI for my second SCT. No complaints at all, the staff were fantastic and the food wasn&#039;t bad either!  I was able to take my laptop in with me and they even provided me with a Wii Sport to keep me active.  The level of cleanliness and hygiene was excellent and the housekeeping&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-11348"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/anyone-in-north-east-scotland#post-93464" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Brocho  - Bridget Rochfort in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:50:45 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear Siobhan<br />
I do not visit this forum very often now, I have difficultly coming to terms with losing &#039;cyber&#039; friends, although we never meet this is a close community.  Bridget was special, she always had the right words and understanding for everyone who needed reassurance in their battle with this b****y* disease .  Your mum and I relapsed at&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-10787"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/brocho-bridget-rochfort/page/2/#post-92900" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Bridget in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:28:34 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dearest Bridget, you were a comfort and an inspiration to us all even through all the pain you endured. My thoughts and prayers are with your family at such a sad time, you will be greatly missed by so many. Rest in peace my friend.  Nettie x</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic HERE WE GO AGAIN !! in the forum Treatment</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 20:50:58 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Bridget<br />
I haven&#039;t looked in on the forum for a while but just been reading this thread and I am devastated to hear you are going through such a tough time.<br />
I want to add my very best wishes to the long list from your &#039;cyber&#039; friends and hope and pray you will regain your appetite and start to feel a bit better soon.<br />
You are such a a great&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-15346"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/here-we-go-again-/page/3/#post-98785" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Timely reminder - me on YouTube... in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:50:44 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Wow! Dai I am so impressed ~ this is excellent  ~ a man of many talents, thanks so much for sharing this.</p>
<p>Love Nettie xx</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic What is stem cell transplant really like? in the forum Under 50s</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 22:37:59 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Penny</p>
<p>You are not alone in the Highlands &#8211; I live up in Dunnet (Thurso) and had my second SCT in Aberdeen in 2009.  The staff at Aberdeen are great and they even provided me with a Wii Sport machine to keep me moving and relieve the boredom!  You may even be  entertained by Steven (Seagull) who knocks on the window every morning expecting to&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22090"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/what-is-stem-cell-transplant-really-like/page/2/#post-106962" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Relapse after 5 years in the forum Newcomers</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 20:07:44 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Janet</p>
<p>I am so sorry to read that you were given the news we all dread &#8211; but please don&#039;t despair!  It is quite normal to completely forget to ask &#039;what now?&#039; because you tend to blank everything when you are sitting in the consultant&#039;s office, but now you have had some time  to come to terms with the news give the hospital a ring and either&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-4473"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/relapse-after-5-years/page/2/#post-85704" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Treatment failed in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:23:19 +0000</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Chrissie</p>
<p>I have been away for a while but just looked in and have been reading your posts.  I am so sorry to see the heartbreak you are going through and the uphill struggle David is enduring.  This disease really is a b****r but I am so pleased you have found this site as there is so much to be gained from all the wonderful people you meet&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-9744"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/treatment-failed/page/2/#post-91851" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Try singing this when you have a down moment in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:52:10 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>😀 Brilliant!! thank you for sharing this David, it has really brightened my day! 🙂<br />
Love Nettie x</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic About as ff Topic as you Can Get -2 in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 11:34:04 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>🙂 no offence taken Gill &#8211; just trying to find new words for the game:-)<br />
Love Nettie x</p>
<p>BELATED</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic About as ff Topic as you Can Get -2 in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:40:53 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8230;.. not sure that  I deserve that when Nosology can be found in just about every dictionary but I&#039;m not one for &#039;poking my nose&#039; where it is not wanted so &#8230;.  I will find another DERIVATIVE x:-)</p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:04:05 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hello Dai<br />
I am pleased to hear you are back home &#8211; when you went &#039;quiet&#039; on the forum I thought that you had gone to the B&amp;B!  You are the fourth person I know of  who has had a bad reaction to the jabs in the past week so maybe there really is something in it this year that is causing a problem &#8211; the only time I reacted badly to it was when the&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-14973"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/que-sera-weekend-lurgy-strikes-again#post-98411" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:17:24 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Something we all could do with<br />
RELAXATION!<br />
Nettie x</p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:46:18 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>🙁  So sorry to hear you are suffering with the dreaded &quot;Weekend Lurgy&quot; Dai! 🙁   ~ isn&#039;t it just amazing that it always seems to happen on a Friday afternoon when you either feel you don&#039;t want to disturb the medical fraternity or simply cannot get a reply from them!!  At least you have a Doc who errs on the cautious side and has made everyone&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-14962"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/que-sera-weekend-lurgy-strikes-again#post-98400" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:08:54 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>😀  ha ha &#8211; thought that one would get you thinking David 😛  xx</p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:38:34 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How about NOSOLOGY?</p>
<p>Nettie x</p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:02:23 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just dropped in to see what this is all about!  can I play?</p>
<p>YELLOW</p>
<p>love to all, Nettie xx</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Apologies in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:08:51 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dear Bridget</p>
<p>You will never cease to amaze me!  after all you have been put through and are still having to put up with, you worry that others are having to go without their wooly hats!! you are an absolute gem 🙂 xxxxx:-) </p>
<p>Nettie xx</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Nettie&#039;s finally gone mad!!!! in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:42:20 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>At last I found a way to publish part of the video on Facebook!  hope this link works x</p>
<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=2324674670977" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=2324674670977</a></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Page Not Found in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:43:27 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Dai</p>
<p>Lorna has written an article about the abseil ~ it&#039;s on the Home page on the left hand side under Latest News ~ I still cannot upload the video it&#039;s about 2GHz! :-S </p>
<p>Nettie x</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 12:16:48 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you webTeam, I was failing to access the forum from the link at the bottom of the Take Action section on the Home page but all is back to normal now!<br />
Nettie</p>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 16:52:53 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No Dai, it&#039;s not only you!  I &#039;snuck in&#039; by clicking on one of the example postings! no doubt they will fix the glitch after the weekend!</p>
<p>Nettie x</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Patrick -  still making me laugh! in the forum End of Life and Grief</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:25:54 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thank you, Myeloma UK, for including this new category which touches on a very emotive subject .  Everyone grieves in their own way and we can now choose when we are ready to get involved in discussions raised here. </p>
<p>Thank you Tina for getting the new category off to a lighthearted start!  I am so pleased to read you are able to view your video&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-22239"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/patrick-still-making-me-laugh#post-107181" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 01:59:55 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Nadine<br />
I am so pleased to see you have joined this forum and having read all the wonderful comments above, I really don&#039;t know if I can add anything helpful.<br />
I was diagnosed in 2004 and only given five years.  Well, seven years have passed and I have gone through two SCTs and at the moment have never felt better!  The first SCT was pretty&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-3767"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/advice-please/page/2/#post-84996" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:02:58 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hope this link to Photobucket will work!</p>
<p><a href="http://photobucket.com/Nettie277" rel="nofollow">http://photobucket.com/Nettie277</a></p>
<p>double click on each thumbnail to enlarge photo</p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:52:52 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#039;m having trouble getting some photos on here so thought I would try the Facebook link instead &#8211; the video may take a lot longer!!<br />
Nettie x</p>
<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2281069740881.2125040.1072947535&#038;l=80134a6a80&#038;type=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.2281069740881.2125040.1072947535&#038;l=80134a6a80&#038;type=1</a></p>
<p>Not working!</p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Good news... Velcade 7 &#38; 8 in the forum Treatment</title>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 22:24:46 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That is excellent news Dai 🙂<br />
Now ENJOY your success!!!<br />
Love Nettie x</p>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:17:21 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yee Ha!!!! I did it! 😀 </p>
<p>What an amazing experience &gt;:-)  I have to say the worst bit was climbing over the rail and having to balance on a 6&quot; wide steel girder before launching off ~ but that done (albeit after a few expletives passing my lips :&#039;-( ) the descent was brilliant!  wonderful views, despite the pouring rain, and hopefully some&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-9154"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/netties-finally-gone-mad/page/2/#post-91251" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Not Good News in the forum Carers</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:44:02 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Gill</p>
<p>So sorry to hear Stephen&#039;s &#039;no so good news&#039;.  We all dread it but the prognosis is not necessarily certain.  MM is such an individual disease that they cannot be that sure &#8211; the next treatment may the right one for Stephen and things could look far more positive.  You have the right attitude &#8211; get out there and enjoy yourselves, leave&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-21396"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/not-good-news#post-106167" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic another 3 months in the forum General</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:35:04 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great news David!  always a worry &#8211; the day of an appointment &#8211; then you come out wondering why, but I guess we all do it!!  Long may the good news last and the numbers keep falling ~ enjoy! </p>
<p>Nettie x</p>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:04:26 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks to all the wonderful people who have sponsored me I have  now raised over £500 and still have five days to go!! </p>
<p>After the wonderful coverage in my local paper and lovely lady telephoned me to say she lived just along the coast from me and she also has MM.  She has been on Velcade for a while now is preparing for a possible SCT in&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-9149"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/netties-finally-gone-mad/page/2/#post-91246" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:40:28 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One week to go and 90% of my target raised already ~ just £50 to go!!  Thank you everyone xx</p>
<p><a href="http://www.justgiving.com/Annette-Ward0" rel="nofollow">http://www.justgiving.com/Annette-Ward0</a></p>
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				<title>AnnetteWard replied to the topic Common sense in the forum Off topic</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:46:26 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Brilliant Jean! I remember him well and mourn his passing ~ so true and so sad!</p>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:49:32 +0100</pubDate>

									<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hi Gill<br />
I love life!</p>
<p>Dear Min<br />
I love life! but it is so important that we all face up to the inevitable.<br />
Please don&#039;t feel you have no place on this discussion forum.  Your contribution is a vital part of coming to terms with this b*****d disease and I am sure everyone will agree that if we can be of ANY comfort to you in these days of&hellip;<span class="activity-read-more" id="activity-read-more-24405"><a href="http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/i-love/page/3/#post-109635" rel="nofollow">[Read more]</a></span></p>
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