AnnRoberts

  • Hi Mari

    Thanks for your post. It seems the lack of energy/exhaustion/loss of
    appetite must be to do with the Velcade combinations. So glad your
    husband's paraproteins are down to 2 and that he has more energy and will
    hopefully be able to go back to work.

    With best wishes

  • Hi Sonny

    Thanks for your post and do hope your husband is feeling better soon. My husband has numbness in his toes which is a side effect of the Velcade and similar to your husbands pins and needles in his hands. Hope all goes well with the stem cell harvesting.

    Best wishes

    Ann

  • Hi Eliz

    Thanks for your reply. My husband also had a SCT in 2010 but relapsed a year and a half later hence the Velcade. He has suffered with IBS for many years but that has always caused discomfort much lower down in the gut. It could be that this new discomfort higher up is just his IBS behaving in a different way, perhaps because of the…[Read more]

  • My husband has had 4 cycles of Velcade/Chemo/Steroids. He is very tired with no energy and has a lot of discomfort in the stomach. He dosent have much of an appetite and is losing weight. I am wondering if anyone else has experienced the same sort of side effects on the Velcade treatment or if the problems he is having are not related to the…[Read more]