Hi Eve

Yes I love my Breakfast the full monty is good for me 😀 am feeling great after two weeks off work sick fighting fit now so its back to work tomorrow 😀

You two take care

Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx

Hi Tom
At least your eating breakfast even if I cannot see it,explains those cheeky choppers,nice to see a healthy face,Slim loves his breakfast,scrambled egg and smoked salmon on toast this morning,trying to wean him off bacon sausage and fried bread,needs to put on weight but needs good weight,it,s not working as the minute I reduce fat intake…[Read more]

Hi Bridget

How you doing I must have missed this post (well no must have i did miss it) am sure I will get used to this site soon.Hope ur on the mend and the dex is not as bad as I/We thought it was :-/

Lots of Hugs ((()))) and love sent

Love Tom xxxxx

Eve am still not sure about that breakfast and it on F/B? might not be my breakfast lol.

Love Iccle ole me xxx

Hi Graham

Sometimes its better to be admitted to hospital then they can do the tests Faster than as on outpatiant 😀 and it will save all that travling back and forth, good luck with it all and hope it is soon resolved

Tom "Onwards and upwards"

Hi Ros
I would agree with Mavis,mums have to have very broad shoulders your the one person she can hurt,and you would still forgive her time to toughen up lady she is no longer a child and is responsible for her own actions.

There comes a time when people cross a line,get on with your life Ros,Michael would want you to be happy.
What this…[Read more]

Hi David
As for me I had a spell of nearly a week in bed with flu 🙁 and to top that off I then got a chest Infection so took a trip to Dr's and he gave me some Anti Biotics and a sick note for a week:-/ when I told him i dint want to be off another week he said "Where were you last week?" and i said I told you I was in bed with Flu? to which…[Read more]

Hi Graham

Well its a start and getting on with the NHS for you is another first, good luck with your MRI and all the best for April (wont be long now)

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"

Hi Terry, First of all Good Luck with it all, and now for the movement? do you know what you are having fitted? I had a Femerol Line inserted (groin area) and that had if I remember four other tubes coming out of it and with those they gave took and did everything, Harvested My Stem Cells, returned them and gave me a blood transfusion and two lots…[Read more]

Hi Nikki
Your Auntie maggie seems to be one tough cookie to not realise she had a broken jaw, lesions are often there in advanced myeloma they should respond to treatment sounds if Maggie is on CTD which which is first line treatment.

The issue seems more to do with your aunties lung situation,swelling when people are bed ridden is usually…[Read more]

Hi Pilgrim
Well lets start as we mean to go on,plasma cells,every person has up to 5% in there bone marrow,this is normal,I wish that my husband had that.
Who needs a left arm,any person that does not have the use of one.
I hope you are breaking open the champagne as I type,or may I suggest walking a mile in some ones shoes who has a disability…[Read more]

Hi Geri

Yes I found you On F/B and am pleased you will be gentle 😀

Yes am doing great its been well worth the bad bits and bobs to be in Remission and have NO ongoing treatment needed nor needing to be planned 😎

I wouldn't shove the books or mags to the back of the wardrobe I had mine on table in living room and would use them if I…[Read more]

Hi Kerry and Melvin

A warm welcome to the site and sorry it seems to have hit fast and hard, take it in that when they find what helps Melvyn everything will fall in place, keep srtong its an uphill fight.

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Oh Sue

I am so sorry to read about your Cancer its a bloody bugger. I hope you soon get that one sorted out and the treatment you have is not as evasive as MM treatment is.

I know its not much of a help but we also have Double Cancer in our Home 🙁 Eliane (the young bride) was diagnosed with Breast Cancer In Jan 2008 and I was told I had…[Read more]

Hi Bridget
Sorry to hear your news,lets hope they can treat the area with Radiotherapy again,lets hope you can go on one of the new trials coming out.

Hope you are enjoying your new computer,and enjoying your days .Eve

Hi Tina
As Mavis says there are lots of trials and treatments.
my husband is on MX1 trial,but trial or no trial some were along the treatment you will get the offer of SCT if you are fit,but that is usually way down the line.

You need to find out all the information about the trial offered and if you need some answers from the patient or…[Read more]

Hi Kerry
Welcome to this site,i will not even try to tell you not to worry,but advise you to learn all you can and things will not seem so scary,ask for booklets at the hospital or phone Ellen who will send you some.

Blood clots not very nice but once treated and on going treatment for them during Chemo solves the problem.they can be part of…[Read more]

Hi Geri

Not a problem Girl ask away and you will have answeres 🙂

As for me (56 years young) was told in Jan 2009 that I have MM since then I have had CDT and a stem cell transplant in December 2009, and am still in remission and having NO treatment nowt zilch nothing, and that Geri Feels Great.
Anymore Q's feel free to ask

Love and…[Read more]

Hi Tina

A Warm Welcome to the site and I hope your road to remission is a good one.

I had my SCT in December 2009 and am still in remission and doing pretty good.

Keep us posted and ask away

Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx

Hi Glenn

And a Well Done on getting rid of the Tumour

I will leave the info for your other op to some one else as i dont know anything about it? but good luck Anyways.

Tom "Onwards and Upwards"