Hi Carol

Yep Gremlins me thinks :-0 Plzd you feel better today and I hope the Nebz sorts you out better? saying that I have had a cough for years?? its the only way the young Bride can find me in a shop with the Cough Cough every now and then Lol.

Tina I think all of us that have had the "Dex" :-0 there av wrote it Dex feel the same but it…[Read more]

Hi Carol

First I dont know how your post has got hidden in the middle of here Lol.

And Second Welcome Home and I bet it feels strange? I know I did.
You know now that your strenth will recover it might just take a Month or two.

Keep strong and stay Fit.And long may the transplant work

Love and Hugs

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"…

Hi Sarah and Henry

Well its great to hear AND see you are doing great. Keep it up Henry

Love to you Both

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx

Hi Ann and Pete

Well I strated My CTD in Feb 2009, all went well Except I got Out of breath that I had to go on sick in the may, I was that Bad that one of our neighbors came round to see me and lent me his shooting stick ( a walking stick with a seat on it) so I could still walk the dog but when I felt weary (and i did) I just popped open the…[Read more]

Hi Min
Lovely to hear from you,glad to see you back,you were missed:-(

I have watched Reiki being done,and for the life of me i do not understand what they do,but it did work for Matty,plus a friend of my daughter who,s husband died age 38 years,it has a very calming effect,so I think bring it on,if it helps.
Stress has a terrible effect on…[Read more]

Hi Mari
Did Steve have enough stem cells or will they do another harvest!!!
Rosie my husband Slim is 68 this year and is having his first SCT starting Sunday,i think it,s not so much age,it,s how fit you are,because Slim had pneumonia which left scaring on his lungs,we thought they would say no,but they have said he is fit enough.They did decide…[Read more]

Hi Gail
I think the 3 cycle was the hardest for Slim,mainly because he was ill and we just thought it was the effect of the chemo,because he did not have a temperature, it was not picked up by our doctor or A&E,he had pneumonia and the steroids masked the infection.
So this is were you have to be firm if you think he is ill make sure they listen…[Read more]

Hi Peggy
BMB are not the nicest thing to have,but they will show what is going on with your bone marrow,because some times the kappa light chain readings do not reflect what is going on in the bone marrow.

Your BP reacts to your condition,it can go up and down if your nerves or upset,so take deep breaths and keep calm,:-P
Myeloma does take…[Read more]

The Great Lady has returned 😀

Hi Min what a thoughtful Lady you are, posting how you have and are getting through your bereavment, am sure you would make a great Couinceler for those that have lost loved ones:-D, and am sure this thread is the start and will help those that are and will go through it.

Love and Hugs

Tom xxx

Hi Everyone

Just Looking in,This is what we need,good news,Wendy and David,lets hope we hear lots more.love Eve

Hi Rosie

Shy ? you erm well I will wait for a few more posts before I answer that Lol.

And I think you are going to do a great job with advice and help just by looking at the few posts you have made so far 🙂

Keep up the good work Rosie

Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards"
Ps am also Shy 😀 xx

And RIP Dear Penny x

Hi Peggy
Al Say Ouch re the BMB but if you had a little snore then good on you girl 🙂

I know all about the trepidation after having tests done am sure we all do.

Hope all is well with the Snooze BMB 😀

Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx

Hey Dai am sure you didn't expect anything different, keep on keeping strong 🙂

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"

Hi Gail

Well I thought I had replied to this one?? might have gone into cyberspace?

So A Warm welcome to you and Howard, you have got the good group and you will find the folk on here very good for info and a cyber hug as and when (well even when you feel you dont need it) you need it.

Love

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx

Hey Eve and Slim

Thoughts are with you and fingers are crossed for Slim's SCT

Love and Hugs to you all

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx

Hi Rosie
Welcome to the Group, am sure you will be pleased you have made the "Plung" and wonder why you didn't do it before.

Keep strong and keep us posted in the treatment you are offered:-D

Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Well we have been through the wars Dai 🙁 and may I say you cope with it realy well take in your stride and dont blame anybody (ang on am gonna read it again) erm read it again and ye am sure we are guilty of throwing in the "Its Ok it will get better" and "Biotics will soon sorth that one out" ye av done it Lol.

But seriously Dai I am…[Read more]

Hi Vicky and Colin

Yes My Young Bride (Elaine) and I are doing great thanks, just waiting for the warmer weather to arrive 😎

Ps I think I might have something wrong with me :-0 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: I dont like Golf Lol

Love
Tom "Onwards (and golf free) And Upwards" xxxxx:-D