Hi Chelle

Like the others I am sorry to hear your Hubby is poorly 🙁

Please think on the positive side it will make your journey a little bit easier, its a struggle at times I know but it will help.

I cant offer advice re the meds just to give you both my support.

Love and Hugs ((()))

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx

Hi Gina

Like the others I am sorry that the Velcade is not working for your Mum 🙁

I hope they soon find some thing that will help and not many side effects? (if only)

Love and Hugs to you all

Tom xxx

Hi Gill

I do feel for you,at least you now know,and the battle begins,we are still waiting on MRI scann date for this Sunday,then hospital appointment for everyday except Thursday,have just worked out the mileage and we will be doing 210 miles to and fro that week.

I do not know which is worst knowing or waiting,Slim seem to take it in his…[Read more]

HI Dai
I take it the kept you in?????Eve

Sorry Deb,Slims on Velcade but does not suffer neuropathy I do give his legs a good massage,but i suppose you legs are to painful to touch ,I think Dai has a lot of knowledge and scott you could try e mailing one of them

love Eve

here is my memory for today
My mum use to buy every week something for Christmas,tinned fruit and things and put them at the bottom of the wardrobe,we were not allowed to touch them.

I can remember thinking if i made a little whole in the tin,I could drink the juice,and my mum would never know i got the old fashioned can opener and put a tiny…[Read more]

Any one remember green shield stamps,i know we saved books of them,cannot remember were we got them from??? or what they bought.

As you know i come from Liverpool,known as scousers,but did you know there is a stew that they call scouse you had it on Mondays made from left over meat from Sunday,and on Tuesday you had blind scouse which was the…[Read more]

Hi Gina
Your mum must be feeling low just being anaemic ,a blood transfusion should make her feel much better,until they decide treatment.When will you know what comes next Gina.
May be if you do some research to see what other drugs they use for Myeloma it might help,Hope your mum gets some blood as nothing worst than feeling washed out,and let…[Read more]

Hi Angela

So So Sorry to hear about your sad loss, My condolences to you and your Family.

Love
Tom xx

Hi Jean

I bet the winner got the sleeve Lol

And do you Remember Co-op Stamps? just cant remember why what or where they came in handy but we used to wait for them to come out of the machine ha ha.

Tom xx

Hi Angela
What i am saying is you cannot second guess without more information,May be the nurse on Ellane on this site might be better at explaining it than I am.
I would hate you to think your father died because he was not well cared for.
I can only tell you after every cycle bloods are checked and any problems show up and your meds are…[Read more]

Hi Min

Yep you are correct Dai is in hospital with an infection 🙁

[b][u]Dai Crowther
Aargh in hospital with high temp and unknown infection. Get mpuppy of here I am supposed to be in Fishguard on Saturday.[/u][/b]

The above is from Dai's F/B am sure he wont mind me posting it (if you am sorry Dai)

Hi Bridget

Dont be afraid to post your problems yes we have had some sad news of late, but we also have had good news. that is what I think this site is for to post your cussings and post your smile's (shame the former wont post though he he)

And Gill am I pleased you didn't delete your post 😀 and up for the film but not sure what part…[Read more]

Well some good uns so far 😀

My Trip down that lane is:::: I am one of six son's that Mum and Dad had and I recall sleeping four in a bed (and we still had bed wetters:-0 sorry brothers) and the blankets that we had were old army coats:-D yes Billy Connely was correct ha ha.

One now dry Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx

Hi Dai

Well that was good of the plumbers all in one day, top notch service:-D

Its Good to be back Dai but a bit sad to read about our Friends that have passed away.

Ha ha yes Dai Is correct I am on F/B and am enjoying our life to the full (energy levels allowing)

Hope your doing Ok Dai and will catch you on my rounds 😀

Tom…[Read more]

Hi Gill

Well you have made me Laugh out Loud, it will make Elaine (my young bride) feel better that she didn't have to climb over pits in the Kitchen ha ha.
At this moment Elaine is hanging wallpaper and the kitchen aint done he he.

Think we all know how Stephen feels with this B%%tard MM as I fitted our kitchen in the last house and that…[Read more]

Hi Angela
So very sorry to hear about your father.
It would be very hard to comment on people who are having chemo unless you know what type of chemo your father was on.was he on any special trials.
To be on the intensive chemo he must have been deemed to be fit,as your are boarder line at 65.How many cycles of chemo were given .
DVT are a…[Read more]

Hi Min

Hope Peter is soon well, its a bugger the infections always constant, trying to find a anti biotic that will cure it is a job in itself.

Hope Peter is soon well enough to come home.

Love and Hugs sent to you both (((()))))

Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx

Oh Oh No Jo I aint fitted the Kitchen, I have a great Joiner who lives next door 😀 I have fitted one in the last house but that was about 30 years ago, and my young bride wont let me handle tools these days in case I mess it up :-S

Hope you have a great time on your Holls 😀 and am sure the weather will pick up for you.

And you are…[Read more]