ronnie17 replied to the topic Any experiences of 2nd Stem cell transplant in the forum Treatment 12 years ago
Hi Tom
I had SCT 28th dec so still fairly new. When did you have yours and are you still in remission
ronnie17 replied to the topic Colin SCT starting, here goes!!! 🙂 in the forum Treatment 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Colin and Vicky
I am starting my SCT on 4th dec just wondering how you are doing now.
Nerves are kicking in a bit as I had a lot of side effect on the 4 cycles. If you would not mind would really appreciate an update from you. Good luck on ye recovery.
Regards Veronica x
ronnie17 replied to the topic Worst week ever in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 7 months ago
hi keith
I can only buit sympathise I also have had rough few days and this is only my 10th day of treatment. Had quite a few side effects along with contstipation chronic back pain and my head feels like it is on fire. I just hope and pray that I only have to have the minumum course of treatments before stem cell transplant. God give me strength.
ronnie17 replied to the topic Smouldering myeloma in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 8 months ago
hi beverly
I was told that I have asymtomatic myeloma. Although just recently confirmed that this is this I beleive I have had this since 2009. What concerns me mmost is that I beleive that the Haemotologist has got it all wrong and that I am symptomatice as I am anaemic have raised protein levels and raised plasma cells and severe bone pain…[Read more]
ronnie17 replied to the topic Smouldering myeloma in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 8 months ago
hi everly
I have had a mri scan and bone skeletal. the bone skeletal did not show anything, but the mri show compression in lower back and I also had a fracture on my T5. /The haemo said that this has nothing to do with the myeloma but i disagree. My back and rib pain has become increasing more painful and this all come about since 2009 to…[Read more]
ronnie17 replied to the topic Smouldering myeloma in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 8 months ago
hi I am 56 and have just been diagnosed with asymptomatic myeloma. It was only in march when they said it was MGUS. I had to insit on having a bone marrow biopsy and after having this was diagnosed. My plasma cells are 15% and my paraprotein is 15 but this keeps on incrasing 1% a month, The haemotologist said that as my calcium level is normal…[Read more]