Hi Ron I am so glad Pauline is feeling better, mind you those annoying coughs can get you down too A holiday sounds a good idea for you bothIf I were you I would pack a couple of cases and then wait before looking for a last minute deal comes up , less choice maybe but fewer decisions !!love Bridget x

Hi Phil I have the feeling nothing will stop you and certainly not mm!!Keep on twanging and giggling but dont forget to giggle too love Bridgetx

Dear Gaye good luck for tomorrow , I hope you dont have to wait a long time for your meds , its so frustrating the first day of any new treatment!! Have you got a date for your mri yet? I had my first appointment at radiotherapy today and was suitably marked for life !!So now I can be known as the ciggy-smoking ,whale with a tattoo from Luton Phew…[Read more]

Hi Jenny its good to hear your dad is a bit better It does take a while for things to settle when you first begin any treatment and I think dialysis must be exhausting . I hope you get rid of your cold soon , theres nothing more miserable !You are certainly not being selfish wanting your dad home , I am sure thats what he really wants as well…[Read more]

To all you "oldstagers" and trail blazers, (albeit for these titles you pay a very heavy price!)

I just wanted to say how much I appreciate your courage and also your willingness to share your experiences with those of us who now follow you on this horrible journey.

Your willingness to test new drugs and regimes means so much. I hope and…[Read more]

Hi Jenny

Sounds good your Dad is moving along nicely.

Its a slow proccess all this treatment, good luck for your dad to pick up his appetite.

Take Care and Love to you all

Tom xx

Hi Wendy

Sorry to hear you have to join us 🙁
But its a great Gang on here and the under 50's I am in both and am 55 🙂

Have you sent your Email to Phil :::: phil.kelly2@btinternet.com

Or Scotty :::: c.scott@added-value.com,

And you will soon be in the Under 50's

Any Q's just ask

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"…

Hello Ron

welcome to the site I know you will find all the help and advise you need here, I did. I was diagnosed two years ago and one of the first treatments I had was seven units of blood as I was so anaemic this was partly due to the fact my kidneys had failed I continued to have two units every month for at least six months it really helped…[Read more]

Hi Tina,

Really sorry to hear that Patrick is out of remission, especially after a rotten christmas. I hope that they manage to get him sorted over the next few weeks and months and that he isn't suffering too much with it all….and that you aren't either.

Thinking of you
x

Hi Roz,

That is an amazing amount and I am just so sorry that the money came from Michael passing away.

MyelomaUK will write to you to confirm they have had it, but if you are worried, drop them an email, or call them. Sometimes, it takes a few days for them to process things.

I am sure they will be so pleased to receive the…[Read more]

Thanks Debs

I have been following your blog and hope that things are going well for you.

Love Jean

Thank you all. I hope to get to meet Madelyn the week after next. My other grand daughters are arriving from Kent on Thursday. So we will have a full house.

Min I hope your poor wee grand daughter gets better soon and that Peter is protected.

My best o you all. Love Jean xx

Thankyou all for your good wishes they are very much appreciated. Sharon I can see why it was better for you to stay in as seven year olds cant get their heads around mummy not being able to do what she normally does and I think its hard for us mums to switch off too mums . I hope you get some relief soon and I can understand how frustrated you…[Read more]

Hi Ron thankyou for your kind words.How is Puline now? I hope she is feeling better please give her my best wishes love Bridget x

Hi Jean congratultions your new grandaughter is so beautiful and Madelyn is a lovely name . I hope you get to see her very soon I didnt really understand how special the relationship with your grandchildren is until the eldest was born and I was just as excited when the other 3 arrived . love Bridget x

Hiya Jean,

CONGRATULATIONS!!!:-D
What lovely lovely news for you and Frank!! Really happy for you and she is beautiful!

Hope you get to enjoy some cuddles very soon!
Debs x

Yhank you all for your good wishes. I can't wait till I get over to see her. Nettie enjoy your first. They are precious.

Regards Jean xx

Hello Jean
A new grandaughter how wonderful congratulations

Love Jo 😀

Hello Bridget

So glad to heard they have arrenged your RT treastment so quickly it must be so awful for you to be constantly in pain (all of you ) it must be much easier to cope without it, its a pity you cannot stay at Uch rather than travelling but I expect you may feel more confortable at home. fingers crossed for the revlimid I am sure you…[Read more]

Hello Michelle

hope mum is ok with the infusion I have had pamidrinate for the last eighteen months once a month it made my bones ache at first but after a while I have felt no effects at all I have mine over an hour and a half once a month hope your mum keeps well
Love JO:-D