simon73 replied to the topic Hi I have Multiple Myeloma and am so scared in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
Hi Rob
Thanks for the message and support. I wish you and everybody the best in there battles with this stupid disease.
Simon
simon73 replied to the topic Just Diagnosed in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
Mate just Post away. Get them feelings and thoughts out. Dont worry about it being negative. If it is, then we can try and support you etc.
I just take one day at a time. I am sure you are like me. The positive is you have the pain under control- thats better than me. Lol! Another good thing is you seem to be mentally in a good place and not…[Read more]
simon73 replied to the topic Just Diagnosed in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
Hi Taff
Not sure what to say, but just wanted to say you are not alone and that helps is there in different froms. Life is not easy but things could also be much worse. There is always the chance your health problems can improve and you are being looked after by some of the best people in the world.
I dont know about you, but I have a fight…[Read more]
simon73 replied to the topic Hi I have Multiple Myeloma and am so scared in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
Thanks Tony. I coach for free as we dont have much money in Rugby League in Germany.
My parents and Siblings live in Halifax though my father was born in Germany in 1944. But if I ever get to Leicester I will let you know. Same if you ever make it to Hamburg or Hannover. I live in between the 2 cities
I am like you am very sceptical about…[Read more]
simon73 replied to the topic Hi I have Multiple Myeloma and am so scared in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
Louishenry- thanks for the advice and also replying to my post
Tony – thanks both for your message and support. Yes I can relate to alot you say and I take alot of hope and comfort from your message. Thanks mate
I spoke to one of the kind ladies on the phone this morning. Even though I get all my treatment here in Germany she spend 40 minutes…[Read more]
simon73 replied to the topic Hi I have Multiple Myeloma and am so scared in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
Thanks Greg for the positive message. This helps me alot to try and stay positive. I also wish you also the best in your fight of MM.
Thanks
Simon
simon73 started the topic Hi I have Multiple Myeloma and am so scared in the forum Newcomers 8 years, 2 months ago
I was diagnosed with MM in late November after finding out I had 3 fractures in my Spine (L2-L4). My Hemoglobin level was down to 5.3. Thankfully its now 12.5. I straight away received small level Chemo. I have 5 cycles of 1 Bag and then 3 Injections. I have these at my local Hospital. I also have to go to Hannover once a month. This is where I…[Read more]
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