Hi Everyone
You do make me laugh Tom,Slims hair looks a bit moth eaten and he has not had SCT,just 11 cycles of different chemo,but cannot complain it is starting to do the trick.

Helen it is so nice to hear you so cheerful,I thought I would mention a few products that might help eg: Polytar from boots, it help with itchy skin,.Aqua cream you…[Read more]

Hi Suru sorru I have only just seen your post. You have had an awful time you must be exhausted After any major surgery it takes time for you body to recover.Just try eating little and often whatever you feel like eating , your appetite will come back Do you take fortified drinks , Ensure is one we have over here. perhaps you could ask your…[Read more]

ENTERTAINMENT. Sorry leaning ENT again
Jesn

Hi Jo just sent you an Email and it has a .dot missing t.lappin1@ntlworld.com hope you get mine Jo and will hear from you soon

Love Tom xxx

He he what did the poor hairdresser say? I remember my older Brother going to a "Posh" Barbers to have his haircut and the Hairdresser said "Is Sir chewing Gum?" and my brother said yes I am so the Hairdresser got some tissue and offered it up to my Brothers mouth and asked him to "Spit it in here I cant cut your hair properly if your chewing as…[Read more]

Hi Tom
I tried to mail you but it keeps bouncing back is the mail address I have correct
tlappin1@ntlworld.com if thats ok I will try again mine is mamajo.russell3@gmail.com
Love jo

Hi Everyone
thank you all for for your good wishes I will keep josiah with me always and yes Tracey I too have the lovely jolly Dr K so we will forgive him for being slow this time!:-) Yes Bridget it was Dean Smith another lovely young man very caring so I can relax a bit until after christmas PP was 3 from O so there ia a little movement but…[Read more]

Wow and a well done to you Jo, bet your pleased you have a consultant that aint that hot on Paperwork or you would have started it all for nothing.

Keep your "Partial Remission and make it into a complete one, you now have Josiah. to help

Love and Hugs (())) sent

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx

Hi Helen

Am pleased you are getting your hair back 😀 and am sure you love the darker side of you he he, good luck and hope you have few side effects

Love

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Roz

Am very Happy that the Hugs came at the correct time for you Roz as we all need them some time 😀 Hope your managing Ok with your helper off sick (bless)

Love
Tom xxx

Hi Min my you made me giggle re your "Toy Boy" as I told Elaine that when "Toy Boys2 were invented I was too bloody old to be one ha ha, and its correct this site is a place full to the brim with help/advice and great support8-)

Hi Sandra, the hair growing back white? mine was white before SCT and when it did show its head it was Darker:-D I…[Read more]

Hi Tom
I am sure your sons are right in saying Leeds is more fun than Scunthorpe!:-) .I dont go to Leeds as I live on the yorks /Lancs border and Manchester is much closer to me.My SCT is being lined up at St James (jimmy's) in Leeds so its abit like going to the other side of the world to me!!I suspect it was Seacroft hospital you may have…[Read more]

Hi Roisin

You are more than welcome, I hope you all have a good outcome and your Father In Law agrees that he will need help if only to lighten the load for you a little bit.

Good Luck

Tom xx

Hi Jo
You must be so pleased,I am so pleased for you,you have been my beacon,for some time now,because of not having SCT,so I am so glad you are still in remission.
You have been doing so well,have a lovely Christmas Jo,and forget about the sword of Damocles. love Eve

Dear Jo what wonderful news I am so happy for you! I bet you were dancing a jig last night!! Was it the lovely Dean who rang you? Now you can foget about myeloma for a while and have a great christmas lots of love Bridget x

Hi Roisin welcome I hope we can be some help to you .There is nothing worse than watching someone you love suffer If the chemo is palliative is it easing his symptoms?Just wondering why they are giving it to him as it is a tough regime . Recently I had a similiar problem with my 85 year old mum who had a stroke last year.I try and help as much as…[Read more]

Jo that is brilliant news!! I am so happy for you. Long may it continue.

Love Jean. xx

Hi Lynne

And your Welcome, its my pleasure to pop on here and read folks posts and am pleased my post bring a bit of a smile to what is a hell of an illness, but I am the "Onwards and Upwards" type like most if not all of us on here yes we often have our Off Days but I or others soon perk those that need that little shove

I also used just…[Read more]

Hi Roz

Well good luck with the Counselor, as for me I used one after my SCT ye found it strange at first but what she saidall clicked into place and I sort of missed it when it was over I always have been a strong person but I say we all might need one one day.

Enjoy your Roz and dont be afraid to listen and talk

Love and Cyber Hugs…[Read more]