Hey David that was some surprise! I was expeting to see some lovly hoppy bunny!!

Have a good Easter
Love Jean xx

Min so sorry that you had such a dreadful time. I know what you mean about the comfort zone of the hospital being near by. I know you can't relax – been there – and would much rather be at home.

You think you have it tough where you are Min, you shoud try living in Northern Ireland – especially where we are. Our weather is terrible – now,…[Read more]

Hi Everyone

Yes I can confirm kent south coast is basking in the sun,hotter than Spain,West Coast of France even Cyprus.24 degrees here in sunny Deal no wind sea as calm as can be,when its like this you cannot beat it.
We had planned a few days break only up the road,but Slim not well enough,first time out yesterday for a week,but he did enjoy…[Read more]

Hello Gill

I watch Benidorm I think its moronically funny there are people like that! and yes I remember crossroads how funny it was when it wasn't
meant to be my mother in law was addicted to it
Love Jo 😉 y

Hello min

Sorry your hols turned out so rotten especially as you had been looking forward to them Peter probably caught his infection from the plane I got a terrible cold last month when we got back from the canaries I know what you mean about two cardies cold up your way we visit friends in Leyburn in the yorkshire dales and its always a few…[Read more]

good on you girl,
Have a lovely evening eve

Hello Gill

What awful news Like minimouse how can this doctor look into the future like that who knows what revlimid will do I speak to a lady at my support group who was told three years ago not much hope they put her onto revlimid
which at the time she had to fight for three years later she is well and still in remmission she was too old for…[Read more]

Dear Gill

I am so sorry to hear your terrible news. I just don't know what to say to you. I can understand you being in pieces. You have been a tower of strength to people on this forum and I hope that we an be of help and support to you. My love thoughts and prayers are with you both.

God bless
Love Jean xx

Dear Gill

What can one say,sorry does not seem enough,The only thing I can say is I believe no one dies until they have had enough,and there seems to be acceptance of death,
If it is any help to you I try to look ,at are life together and think of all the good things we have done,and when i look back I consider that we are very lucky people,I…[Read more]

hi kieth

I am following your story closely I am not on velcade yet they tell me it will be my next treatment I am really not looking forward to the DEX as I am a type 2:-/ diabetic so have to go on insulin as steriods really raise sugars I think about you all,all of the time hopeing everyone is successful

Good Luck with the next SCT

lOVE jO XXX

David have you got "bugs" in my house!!!!!!! Very good
Love Jean x

Hello David

Where do you find these things thanks for the laugh

Love Jo x

Hi Jo

Will do. Not looking foward to it. Get myself in a right state!! Will keep fingers crossed for you. Hope all goes well at your appointment.

Love Jean xx

Hello Jean

So glad you had a good holiday It does make a difference good luck at the next appointment and all will be well my appointment is the week after Easter I will get my latest PARA results so fingers crossed please let me know how Frank gets on
Love Jo xxed

Hi EVE

have you tried good old vanilla complan I made a milk shake from it with fresh bananas or strawberrys you can also thicken savoury soups with it there is also something called build up they give it out in the renal clinics
pobably not all that pleasant just a hold your nose job

Love Jo:-P

HI Everybody

Thanks for the info on Maxi-Joule Bridget,I tried doctors for a product you could sprinkle on food,told only certain products on nhs.E Mailed one manufacture who sent soup samples through to district nurse for me,not very nice.Will try this see if it works.
Perkymite I would give anything to see Slim drink,a glass of wine or even…[Read more]

Hi Jo
Had a lovely time. Lovely hot weather, nice food. Couple of days we could not go out as Franks pain was too much. But then it went away for 3 days and came back. Both of us are confined to Barracks today as we have "runny tummy". Hospital postponed appointment until next Thursday. Will have a list of questions as long as your arm. Hope…[Read more]

Hello Jean

Did you have a good holiday with no problems are you all nice and brown
Love Jo x

Hello David

I really enjoyed that you do find some good things

Love Jo:-D

HI everybody

Thank you for confirming all those side effects poor Slim going through the lot, hard to watch at times.The only thing he has not done is put on weight,in fact this worries me,tried every thing,he cannot stand any of the soups and drinks to build him up,and his food intake is very poor,says he feels full all the time,would be…[Read more]