robbierankin replied to the topic Another new 'member' in the forum Under 50s 12 years, 2 months ago
25/1/13. It begins….
Got the central line fitted and am still trying to get used to it. Treatment has started and I have a 'pump' connected to the line sending Doxorubicin into me continuously for 4 days. (Feel like I'm turning into a 'Borg' – any star trek fans out there ???)
As it's only day 2 I imagine the fabled side effects are still due…[Read more]
robbierankin replied to the topic Another new 'member' in the forum Under 50s 12 years, 3 months ago
Hello Eve;
Many thanks for your words of welcome.
St. Georges is my local hospital and they don't do the MyelomaIX trial there.
Looks like the PADIMAC trial will be the only viable option.
Just trying to get my mind round the idea of a tube (Central Line) sticking out of me for several months.
Thanks again.
Bless,
Rob.
robbierankin started the topic Another new 'member'. in the forum Under 50s 12 years, 3 months ago
Hello All,
Got diagnosed with MM early Dec 2012. Then told I'm to have balloon & cement put in one of my vertebrae which had eroded away, (so that's what that pain was). Recovered from that and am relatively pain free but now have to make the decision as to what treatment to have. Apparently I'm young and fit enough to qualify for one of the…[Read more]
