SwiftMartin

  • Well, dad was discharged from hospital when the doctors said medically they couldn't do any more for him on the ward, he could continue his medication at home and would be monitored via outpatient clinics. The 'gentle chemo' appeared to have slowed down the effects of the myeloma and his kidney function at the time was reasonably stable but still…[Read more]

  • 3 months ago my 90-year-old father was admitted to hospital with very high calcium levels in his blood, and following other tests (but not a bone marrow aspiration) the doctors agreed on multiple myeloma. His kidneys were affected by the high level of paraproteins and calcium and he was deydrated. It took 4 weeks to get him stable enough to be…[Read more]