linseyhewett replied to the topic AL amyloidosis….. Cardiac Amyloidosis in the forum AL amyloidosis 10 years, 2 months ago
Hi,
I just want to give a bit of positive feedback about my amyloidosis, it’s not all doom and gloom. I’m 45 and diagnosed almost a year ago now (after having a stroke)with mostly heart involvement, I had CVD 3 cycles and my light chains came down after the first. I am now 3 months post chemo and feeling much better, I can walk further w…[Read more]
linseyhewett replied to the topic AL amyloidosis….. Cardiac Amyloidosis in the forum AL amyloidosis 10 years, 10 months ago
Hi Sandra,
Yes I think we must be fairly local, I live in Maldon – moved here in October from Loughton while all this was going on so been a busy summer/ year!!
Sorry to hear you haven’t been well, is that to do with the treatment? or the condition? sorry to be nosy. I was thinking that things might start dropping after fewer cycles ( trying…[Read more]
linseyhewett replied to the topic AL amyloidosis….. Cardiac Amyloidosis in the forum AL amyloidosis 10 years, 10 months ago
Thank you Pat,
Thank you for replying, it’s great to know there are people out there who are prepared to give a little time to help you through this, even with the support of family and my partner is fantastic and so understanding and caring it’s such a stress for him too.
I have been very busy today and spent most of it doing housework,even…[Read more]
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linseyhewett replied to the topic AL amyloidosis….. Cardiac Amyloidosis in the forum AL amyloidosis 10 years, 10 months ago
Hi,
I just rang the myloma helpline to see if there was anyone out there who I could talk to who was going through the same as me and when she showed me the discussion forum the first post to pop up was yours so I am very happy to be getting in touch.
I was diagnosed with cardiac AL amyloidosis at the end of November although my paperwork now…[Read more]
linseyhewett replied to the topic AL amyloidosis….. Cardiac Amyloidosis in the forum AL amyloidosis 10 years, 10 months ago
Hi,
I just rang the myloma helpline to see if there was anyone out there who I could talk to who was going through the same as me and when she showed me the discussion forum the first post to pop up was yours so I am very happy to be getting in touch.
I was diagnosed with cardiac AL amyloidosis at the end of November and have just started the…[Read more]
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