tm1960

  • Hi Annette,

    Thank you for translating that article for me, I really appreciate it.  Funny enough, I had been researching on the net and I came across a couple of articles talking about that too.   It is certainly something I am going to be raising with my doctor.  Thanks again for taking the time.

  • Thank you Michael for your advice.   I know it is difficult to find pain in the abdominal area because there is so much that could go wrong, all I know is I need to manage this pain somehow because it is taking over my life in a very unhealthy way.   I am trying a new GP just so I can get a fresh set of eyes on the problem.   Hopefully somet…[Read more]

  • Hi all,

    Thanks for all your support and advice.   I will seek another specialist to get to the bottom of this pain.   I hope you all stay fighting and stay well.

  • Thanks for your kind words Chrissie:)

  • Hi cygnet,

    My pain is like a knife is being stuck in my abdomen through to my back and every now again it gets twisted so the closest I can describe it as it labour pain.  I have it from morning to night and it gets worse by the end of the day.  I work full time so I either put up with it or recently I have been given Tramadol and a…[Read more]

  • Thanks for your answers cygnet and Graham C, I do try to keep an eye on my status but it is very hard because my dr is not very forthcoming.  To add to that, for my first 3 visits she kept saying my blood count had remained the same.  However, we she moved and I got the Oncologist back she said my count had gone up 25%.  I know at the moment th…[Read more]

  • I have been diagnosed with smouldering myeloma about 1 year ago when I visited my GP because I was getting pain in both my back and abdomen.  Since then I have had a number of tests including MRI, PET scan, CT and xrays and they can’t find any bone lesions.   They keep telling me that it is arthritis but I am not convinced.   Has anyone ever had…[Read more]

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