Hi Lizzy and mom

Its not a problem and am pleased to read Mum is getting better today and Hope it gets better and last longer 🙂

Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Keith

I have strong gums and teeth 😀 but i was told during treatment to use a soft brush, and i always use mouth wash every time i go to the loo its hand wash and mouth wash, I dont floss that often and my dentist tells me to but :-S

if in doubt phone hospital 😀

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"

Hi Lizzy

A Warm Welcome to the site to you an your Mum.

My Run was straight foreward so Cant add nor help you at this time but am sure some one will be along that is on this treatment and give the advice you need.

What Hospital is your Mum getting treated as some on here might be able to help and advize.

Tom "Onwards and upwards" xx

Hi Chris and Colin

Doing great Chris 😀 and Colin you will be the same soon My Friend, dont rush it as we all differ in the getting home Time mine was on day 16 and I have been beat and i have beat others so as you all see we differ in the Home run.

Stay Strong you all

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Debbie
A warm welcome to you and your dad and sorry am late with the reply, and am sure it has been answered.
But Get that holiday in and dont wait till after or during treatment as I didn't know how I was going to feel the day after let alone four months away :-/ but the Uk is fine as you wont need Insurance as such?

As for Driving I…[Read more]

Hi Sue and Michael

Sorry to hear its a Hospital stay for Michael but am pleased that when he is home a plan will be put in place for Michael and yourself.

Please mdont worry about what you can and cant do that will all wait and do what you are doing now "One Day At A Time" stay well Sue

Love and Huhs to you all

Tom xxx

Hi Vicki and Colin

Your doing Good Colin thats the way it rolls My Friend stick with it and slowley it will get better but it will be slow for you and Vicki.

Vicki am sure Elaine (my young bride) walked out of and into my room many a time during treatment with that heavy heart al ask ang on ??

Am Back yes she said she felt and did the…[Read more]

Hi Vicki
Well it is what it is am afraid and no one escapes the great Run(s) ha ha, I also hope its only two days??? for you Chris (mine was months) lol:-0

Colin is doing well getting the sickness under control but I think on reflection I didn't get the anti sick tabs as often as i should have :-/ good to see Colin eating a bit now.

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Hi Pat

Well am pleased the "Onwards and Upwards" keeps yopu going but dont get the tattoo as it hurts honest he he.
And Mind those Pigeons, better of in a pie than gave to cat 🙂

Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx

Morning Chris

Well I dint want to wish it upon you M8 BUT I dont know anyone who has got away with it Ha ha.

as for the release date I went in on the 1st December 09 and was thrown out on the 16th 😎 day was was a waste nowt much done just line in chemo on 2nd day and three bags of Cells in on day three 😀 , cant remember when i messed the…[Read more]

Well I have a Bald(ish) head so I wear a Cap and that is Raised to the rafters for those three 😎

Tom "Onwards and upwards"

Hey Gill

I am same as the others here.

I have read no where anywhere that tells people to be back to normal after X many months/years and I assume everyone differs in the time before they feel ready to move forwards BUT not forget the loved one who has passed away.

I would hate it to happen to me if I lost my Young Bride and Fmaily and…[Read more]

Hi Keith

Well I for one feel for you, what a decision, to stop what is making you better/then ill to nothing that you know will make you ill?? (if i got it correct??)

And what is the Consultants view on it all?? am sure he/she has some input to throw on the smouldering fire?.
I cant make that Call for you Keith but I wish you luck in your…[Read more]

Hey you two its great to hear Colin is awake make the most of it cos sleep will come 😛

I never bothered about Food to be fair when i was in hospital and not too much passed my lips for a long time when i came home just plenty of water was good for me 🙂

Keep Well Coin

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hey Peter dont expect it to change after your SCT in Jan I can still fall asleep at at at ?? well before the hat even starts to drop he he, and if you ask my young bride my ears have never been anygood at listening lol. and I aint on any drugs 😀

So still get tired
Still feel the cold (lot more than i used to)

But am still here and if…[Read more]

Hey Trish and Peter

Well done you two, am pleased for you thats great news get yersen off and have a great time.

From this Onwards and Upwards to you two that are also Onwards and Upwards.

Tom xxxx and dont forget the 😎

Hi Mavis

A Well done from Iccle ole me 😀 thats great news to read on here and I bet you were and still are over the moon to write it, well done Mavis and long may it continue 😎

I am comming up to my third year post SCT and am not expecting it to fail 😎
Keep it up Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx8-)

Hi Chris
Keep your han on that roll at least you dont need to put it in the fridge lol.

I had lost loads of weight pre SCT and was still shocked to see it still falling off after SCT but I can confirm it comes back with a vengance LOl
Keep well Chris, not long now

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" x

Hi Pat

Am sorry to read your a bit off it girl but its the norm :-/ its MM for you.

Now I remember getting a grean ring around my neck from my "Gold 😛 ) neckless but that was after I went swimming with it in the sea lol, but I have never heard of silver doing anything with treatment ?

Am sure you know am now treatment free 😎 but…[Read more]

Hi Vicki and Colin

Well its a bit rough aint it and we are all sorry to hear that BUT it has to be done and its just a wait and wait now am afraid, when the rough bit gets to Colin am sure Like me he will sleep through most of it I hope.

This SC things not a fast fix and to be fair Colin and yourself will be knackered for a fair few months…[Read more]