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  • TheWife replied to the topic Is it back? in the forum Carers 10 years, 11 months ago

    Rash appeared down his arm. Went to see GP and he's been diagnosed with shingles! Apparently quite common in mm sufferers. Aciclovir re-started (was on this after the stem cell transplant, but it was stopped after 3 months). His mm clinic have also said that if at any stage he's worried they will see him early; it's only a couple of weeks away…[Read more]

  • TheWife replied to the topic Is it back? in the forum Carers 10 years, 11 months ago

    Hi Eve

    Sorry to hear that it's back from Slim – I hope that his treatment goes well.

    You're right – honesty is the best policy – and normally this is where I'd be – but I just can't say it loud for some reason. I'm thinking it and so is he; in actual fact I couldn't sleep last night going over it in my head. The problem with my lovely man…[Read more]

  • TheWife replied to the topic Is it back? in the forum Carers 10 years, 11 months ago

    Dear Etta

    Thank you! just mind tripping – he's had his back done (6weeks ago) and is only just starting physio now – so a trapped nerve until otherwise declared 🙂

  • TheWife started the topic Is it back?. in the forum Carers 10 years, 11 months ago

    My husband (aged 49 at the time) was diagnosed April 2012. He underwent CTD and then a stem cell transplant. I know they said it would take up to 6 months to recover- it's now 9 months (since stem cell) and over the last few days he has had pain in his shoulder. When diagnosed his Para proteins were at 70%, so pretty extensive and to be honest…[Read more]