tom replied to the topic CTD Completed – thank heavens! in the forum General 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Kevin Am sure that will be a help for those that are due or just starting CTD and if i may add that I concur with that 😀 and for you and those like you comming up and due to a SCT I can tell you I had mine done in December 2009 and Like your and mine CTD the SCT is well worth it.
I am here nearing 3 years post Transplant and feel Great…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Blue Badge in the forum General 12 years, 1 month ago
Gosh you two Pat and Peter (must be something to do with the letter "P" but you two just might just might make me blush Ha ha
Love Young Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic My 39 year old Melvin's MM Journey……. in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Kerry and Melvin
Sorry but welcome, am sure you will probally know us all by now if you have read the posts for months 😀 and feel free to pop in and Vent all you want you and melvin have like us all here been dealt a rough deal but am sure you two will whip it into submission.
Good Luck Melvin on your road to remission
Tom "Onwards…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Blue Badge in the forum General 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Pat
I have just renewed my blue badge (they last three years) and still had to fill in the 70 odd pages lol, never knew about a single page one all I know was she said (lady in blue badge dept) that if I have a Mac Nurse it will come through faster as it was only a phone call for them to make (i dint have a mac nurse and still dont have one)…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic 3 month check up in the forum General 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi John
A well done from me and Keep well and strong 🙂
Tom "Onwards and upwards" 😎
tom replied to the topic Three years down the line – a question in the forum General 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi John
Well done on the three years and a Happy Birthday Stems :-D, as for coughs and colds well it might be same as i mine is coughs and bad chest 🙁 but hey ho bloods all good so far 😎
Am not sure how long the shelf life is John but am sure you aint gonna need them for many a year 😎 hope some one else can answer that one or E mail…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Hi from Hampshire in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Well As I said on last post "if am wrong am sorry" BUT this Forum is for people with Cancer more importantly those that are suffering Myeloma and fogive me? but you have posted only two posts and I cant see any mention of a Migrain let alone a alone a terminal illness ?
You dont seem interested in helping/giving advice to those that might want…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic New to this forum but not mm. in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Vicky
David is correct we all understand your feelings even though we are going through it, unlike your Poor Dad we here on the forum know what to expext to a certain degree :-/ and I also no big worry about leaving my young bride Elaine as I know she is a strong lady and we have some great friends and Family around us, But I aint going…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Low Blood Counts in the forum Treatment 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Keith
Your welcome and this reply is a bit later am afraid as I have been to work.
As for the bloods they are a strange thing and yes am sure its not all about bloods this MM as no one can get to grips with how some are doing great and others are always fighting it and its same Illness :-S as long as you feel OK and stay that way its…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic 100 day SCT check up in the forum Treatment 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Etta
Well Good Luck for you 100 day post SCT check, I was only on Zometa and nothing else after my SCT so cant add to your post on your new tabs but wish you good luck if you decide to take it on.
Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Mum just diagnosed on Friday in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Peter
And dont worry am sure my hair is longer darker and thicker than it looks on the photo ha ha it must be the Light angle he he.
And the Pint sounds good to me 😀
Hi Emma and Cathy
Will you Cathy be joining the forum? am sure it will do you good.
Hope your Mum is son out of Hospital and you yourself Emma soon better.
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tom replied to the topic Hi from Hampshire in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hey if am wrong am sorry BUT I think this newbie should be banned. am sure they have mad a mistake and joined wrong goup he he
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" 😎
tom replied to the topic Just Diagnosed in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Mary and Charlie
Hows things? hope your both well, tell Charlie I have just had a week end away with the grandkids and its some thing I didn't think I would be able to do a few years ago 😀
What to do or not to do? well this is for both of you "Dont do too much" it will all save till later when Charlie is tired let him sleep and when…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic New to this forum but not mm. in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Vicky
So Sorry to read about your Dad, 50 years is some time for your Mum and Dad and am sure they together have great memories which am sure loads of those are on Photo's ? I would use them to remember Dad in his Good Days prior to and during his treatment and try to push the bad times to the back.
I have heard people say to "Open new…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Low Blood Counts in the forum Treatment 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Keith
Well Thats Looking Good ? even if the Nurse want to give you more Blood?? am sure our Blood go up and down and its just luck that mine are taken on a good day Lol.
Am sure you will wake up with a Zest for Life and I hope am up with the same first Lol.
Argument Over 😎
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" x
tom replied to the topic Mum just diagnosed on Friday in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Emma and Mum (name :-))
Well like all the others am sorry you had to join us, and hey reading your first post you klnow more than I and thats over nearly four years down the line 😎
Your Mum sounds like a strong Lady and will get through it all with your help.
I was first started on CTD in Feb 2009 for 5 28 day cycles, then SCT in…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic teeth and gums in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Peter
I never noticed about my hair till you said? then i had a wee look? and to be fair you are correct I seem to be going Bald ;-0 , Now I wonder why my Young Bride didn't tell me before ha ha, and am sure the dentist could have given you your three teath so you could have saved them in a tin for your old age 😀 in many a year to come…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Sad news in the forum Under 50s 12 years, 1 month ago
Dear Rachel
am sure you know how sorry and sad I am to read your Post about Paul, I was sure he was going to have a long remission and be fit and well for many a year.
I hope you can take comfort in that in the short time he was with us in the group he helped mamy a member with his strenth and determination.
Love and Hugs for you and…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic teeth and gums in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 1 month ago
Hi Kerry
Hope your Mum is doing Ok. I was told Zometa only for two years and that is now complete so far Jaw intact and teeth still good (check out my smile Ha ha)
I do hope they can control the pain for your Mum.
Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic John Blackburn in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 1 month ago
Aww RIP John, and thanks for letting us Know Mavis.
Thoughts and Prayers to his Wife Su
Love Tom xxxx