Myeloma Forum | poppy4 | Activity https://forum.myeloma.org.uk/members/poppy4/activity/ Activity feed for poppy4. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:27:57 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.9.4 en-GB 30 hourly 2 094c5c3ab817c00dfa36a88b351de8be poppy4 replied to the topic Bad news - no more treatment, sent home to die with dignity. What to expect? in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/bad-news-no-more-treatment-sent-home-to-die-with-dignity-what-to-expect/#post-114595 Sat, 19 Apr 2014 10:13:55 +0100 Hi all,

Thanks for the kind words and advice. It turned out the decision about when to travel home was taken out of my hands after all. My parents travelled 300 miles to bring me home to see Gran in time. The hospital discharged her a day early as she really deteriorated on Tuesday night/Wednesday morning.

She is now home and pleased to be…[Read more]

]]> 0c82a2116a84f3697dc36e0c650a0194 poppy4 replied to the topic Bad news - no more treatment, sent home to die with dignity. What to expect? in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/bad-news-no-more-treatment-sent-home-to-die-with-dignity-what-to-expect/#post-114534 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:16:56 +0100 My gran is 74  years old so not very old really.

 

She’s going to have nurse’s coming in every day and carers 4 times a day. I know her pain relief will be great so I’m not too worried about that.

 

I think I’m almost more worried about the rest of my family. I know in my heart how unwell she will become and how quickly it will happen but I’m…[Read more]

]]> 58c0c03548e70e59afd6fb6e5eb80338 poppy4 started the topic Bad news - no more treatment, sent home to die with dignity. What to expect? in the forum General http://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/bad-news-no-more-treatment-sent-home-to-die-with-dignity-what-to-expect/ Mon, 14 Apr 2014 19:52:32 +0100 Hi. I’m completely new to this site and was hoping for some advice and answers.

 

My grab has had the tell tale chronic sore back for about 2 years and it was only 9 weeks ago when she took a fall and was admitted to hospital that she was diagnosed with myeloma. The plan at first was optimistic about starting chemo etc but unfortunately my gran…[Read more]

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