davefletcher

  • I was diagnosed with smouldering myeloma may2014 I had pains in legs arms and ribs doctor told me it was not myeloma related  had Mir scan and full body X-ray no bone damage found  I then asked for a second opinion and was sent for a pet scan on February 10th 2015 found lesions in pelvis spine and ribs start treatment tue10 March on myelomax1 t…[Read more]

  • davefletcher posted a new activity comment 9 years, 9 months ago

    Hi Karen, thanks for your welcome to the site it really helps reading other stories. Its a bit daunting I am smouldering at the minute I have had steroids for pain in my legs .I had a second bone marrow biopsy and was told that 60% of my marrow was effected anemia levels are down to 11.2 they have told me to expect treatment within the next 6…[Read more]

    • Hi Karen, thanks for your welcome to the site it really helps reading other stories. Its a bit daunting I am smouldering at the minute I have had steroids for pain in my legs .I had a second bone marrow biopsy and was told that 60% of my marrow was effected anemia levels are down to 11.2 they have told me to expect treatment within the next 6…[Read more]

  • Hi All
    I am new to this forum just trying to get my head around forum and myeloma , Reading all your posts. so much to learn and take in as every case is different.

  • davefletcher and Profile picture of kpkp are now friends 9 years, 9 months ago

  • hi I have recently being diagnosed with myeloma, I have had steroids for bone pain in my legs and arms, but doctor was not sure if the pain was due to myeloma I get tired a lot more than I used to and have had a couple of chest infections, I had a mri scan on my legs that came back clear, just had a blood test and my anemia was low again. just…[Read more]