Myeloma Forum | RogerPacker | Activity https://forum.myeloma.org.uk/members/Roger/activity/ Activity feed for RogerPacker. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 20:43:41 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.9.4 en-GB 30 hourly 2 3046cf5ccaf0250a6a3624fe71b0586a RogerPacker replied to the topic The Rash in the forum Side-effects http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/the-rash#post-104534 Fri, 28 Sep 2012 20:23:30 +0100 Dear all

I also suffered from rashs after my SCT. My local GP recommended Aqueous Cream BP – available from any pharmacy in a 500g pot. I slapped it on all over and it worked a treat.

Roger

]]> 6db346936473482bb96d62a025a1c87f RogerPacker replied to the topic SCT in the forum Treatment http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/sct1322348857#post-98543 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:43:05 +0000 Hi only me.

I hope that your mum is hanging in there. My neutrophils dropped to zero at day 7 and returned at day 13. I was discharged on day 14. Diaorrhea, sickness, loss of appetite, hair loss, etc are all par for the course. I found all I could eat was soup and tinned fruit – everything else tasted like nothing on earth. I just pray…[Read more]

]]> 4b3dc156a6d1f2b40a52ec64439b1861 RogerPacker replied to the topic Rash and itch one year after sct in the forum Side-effects http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/rash-and-itch-one-year-after-sct#post-104062 Sun, 02 Oct 2011 18:49:40 +0100 Hi Amelie

I too have suffered itching, rashes and blotches over my body, legs and arms after my SCT in Dec 2009. This drove me mad – scratching the itches just made it worse and worse. My local GP prescribed Aquous Cream BP. This I found wonderfully soothing. It relieved the inflamation, stopped the itching and that desparate urge to…[Read more]

]]> 88385465c9e4db94522d555f1e87c6ce RogerPacker replied to the topic Questions about stem cell transplant in the forum Treatment http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/questions-about-stem-cell-transplant/page/2/#post-97852 Sun, 31 Jul 2011 23:07:28 +0100 Good luck tomorrow. I am sure that you will sail through the process. I do recommend that you take plenty of clean PJs though.

I had my SCT 19 months ago. The first week was toughish – diarrhea, sickness, loss of appetite, hair loss – all the usual stuff. However I had no mouth ulcers or infections. From then on things looked up. I was…[Read more]

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