Myeloma Forum | saraheverett | Activity https://forum.myeloma.org.uk/members/saraheverett/activity/ Activity feed for saraheverett. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:16:10 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.9.4 en-GB 30 hourly 2 061ff3ef8386852e02358dd021891268 saraheverett started the topic Steroids in the forum Side-effects https://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/steroids/ Sat, 06 Jan 2018 19:18:21 +0000 Hi

Can anyone tells me if Steroids can cause confusion/anxiety? My mum (78) has had prednisone for polymygilia and came off it early as she badgered the doctors saying it was causing memory loss and confusion. She was taken off it a month ago (the confusion and anxiety did not improve off it) and her smouldering Myloma has now turned active and…[Read more]

]]> b6f0ce6885818ec617d1c2aad5c050fe saraheverett started the topic Steroids in the forum Side-effects https://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/steroids/ Sat, 06 Jan 2018 19:18:21 +0000 Hi

Can anyone tells me if Steroids can cause confusion/anxiety? My mum (78) has had prednisone for polymygilia and came off it early as she badgered the doctors saying it was causing memory loss and confusion. She was taken off it a month ago (the confusion and anxiety did not improve off it) and her smouldering Myloma has now turned active and…[Read more]

]]> 22ea62c496ac14a1d808aabe0ec7b37f saraheverett replied to the topic Treatment consultation for my mum in the forum Newcomers https://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/treatment-consultation-for-my-mum/#post-134721 Sun, 27 Aug 2017 16:17:34 +0100 Thank you all. Just got to read her consultants letter whic now refers to it as smouldering hence the hold back on treatment.

She actually seems better in herself than she has for a long time which is good.

]]> d030add7482144f396aa0ee79094a4f3 saraheverett replied to the topic Treatment consultation for my mum in the forum Newcomers https://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/treatment-consultation-for-my-mum/#post-134603 Sat, 12 Aug 2017 12:58:59 +0100 Thank you Paulapurple – appreciate your reply.

 

]]> 679d1f1ecf0b3ad37ffe0c7c1977077b saraheverett replied to the topic Treatment consultation for my mum in the forum Newcomers https://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/treatment-consultation-for-my-mum/#post-134601 Sat, 12 Aug 2017 09:59:13 +0100 Thank you – the consultant just referred to it as Myeloma. They were going to start chemo instantly and then decided as there were no bone lesions to leave treatment for now and look again next month. She is currently on steroids for PMR which has similar symptoms to this and has been myeloma in waiting for many years! She has not taken well to…[Read more]

]]> 6deb2b0664e29129312b0855097a53d4 saraheverett started the topic Treatment consultation for my mum in the forum Newcomers https://www.myeloma.org.uk/forums/topic/treatment-consultation-for-my-mum/ Sun, 06 Aug 2017 19:19:26 +0100 Hi My 78 year old mother has had regular monitoring of her blood for the onset of Meyloma and in the last couple of weeks been give a positive diagnosis followed by a MRI scan last Friday. I am going with her to her treatment consultation on Tuesday and wondered if anyone can advise and what sort of questions may be adviseable to write down in…[Read more]

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