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kitson replied to the topic fruit and veg after stem cell transplant in the forum General 7 years, 10 months ago

Thanks for your replies, having done well going thru stem cell transplant didn’t want to end up back in hospital with infection thru eating something I shouldn’t!

kitson started the topic fruit and veg after stem cell transplant in the forum General 7 years, 11 months ago

hi, I am 3wks post stem cell transplant and doing ok apart from feeling very tired all the time. I love fruit and vegetables but am a bit confused as whether I am allowed them. Nothing was said about not eating them when I left hospital but a friend has said to me that I shouldn’t be eating fresh fruit and veg unti 100 days post transplant. Does…[Read more]

kitson replied to the topic Transplant anxiety in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 1 month ago

Thank you so much for telling me about your wife’s transplant, it really has put my mind at rest, like you say, all the information given is frightening at the time ( especially as I had never heard of myeloma!).

The vtd cycles got worse the more I had, the steroids really aggravated my stomach when on them and neuropathy in my feet is still…[Read more]

kitson started the topic Transplant anxiety in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 1 month ago

hi, I was diagnosed in July 2016 with light chain myeloma. I have had 6 rounds of vid treatment and now going to have a stem cell transplant on 13th march. I am really anxious about it, is it as bad as everyone I’ve spoke to says?

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