richdrummie replied to the topic Plasmacytoma in the forum Related conditions 12 years, 7 months ago
Thanks Helen
Its very good to hear everyones situations and stories from a knowledge point of view. Everybody is so positive.
Thanks Liz, ive responded on one of the other forums to yourself.
richdrummie replied to the topic Plasmacytoma – looking for good news in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Here is a scan of my spine
before and after
Feb 2012 and then July 2012 after having radiotherapy
richdrummie replied to the topic Plasmacytoma – looking for good news in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi Liz
Thanks for your message.
I have had some bouyant news this last 2 weeks with the tumour gone from my Vertabrae and my para protein down to just 0.1 g p l
However there is not a lot left of my L5 so I am expecting an operation in the next weeks/months at Cardiff Hospital where they plan to install a titanium cage where the L5…[Read more]
richdrummie replied to the topic Plasmacytoma in the forum Related conditions 12 years, 7 months ago
Hi
some interesting stories on here! Your all great fighters.
I was diagnosed back in April with solitary Plasmacytoma of the L5 vertabrae!I was in agony, 2 morphine and 8 co-codamol pills a day plus oral morphine for the pain relief.
The tumour fractured my vertabrae and its now crushed and half the size, I have had 6 weeks radiotherapy and…[Read more]