tom replied to the topic The Answers in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Andy sorry seem to have missed this post :-S
You seem to be doing Ok M8 I do hope the Prof can help in some way
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" x
tom replied to the topic Start stem cell in the forum Treatment 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Etta
Yep thats normal mine came in spasms and lasted about three days, well worth it though the more pain the more cells 😀
Good Luck and Nice "First" post hope to hear from you Both again.
Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Good News X Two in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
Thank you Ladie's and Pete:-D
Yep to say we had a few drinks am sure would be an understatement Lol.
Many Thanks
Love
Tom and Elaine "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Some good news in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Wendy well done and you loog great on the photo 🙂 x
Love Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Hickman Line in the forum Treatment 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Ali
Am also pleaed your Mum is doing good and I bet your Dad enjoyed his Bacon and Eggs.
Kepp strong and take care of yourself.
Eve I love shopping 😉 but not food nor clothes I love "Junk Shops and car boots lol Elaine (the young Bride) says give over we have thrown better away we dont need to buy it Lol, and she is correct Lol but…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic My husband has just been told he has got myeloma!! in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Dee
I had my SCT in dec 09 and am now in remission and drug free (age 57 just lol) and I cant do what i used to be able to do its now another learning curve for your dad and he will have to cut down some of the things he used to do till he is a bit better.
Tell you Dad I understand how he feels as I was the same when Eliane (ny young…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic PLATELETS in the forum Treatment 12 years, 4 months ago
Hey well done that Slim (and Eve 😉 )
Its been a long old haul for you both am sure :-/ but you have both done it with grace and am sure the odd cuss word (but thats Ok it helps8-) )
Hope the Pl soon rise and line is whipped out.
Love to you both
Tom "Onwards and upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Some good news in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
More Good News is great news 😀 and lets keep that rolling.
Well done Eliz and Wendy now thats the way to do it 😀
And Eve you know us men come first :-S and lots on us on three month stints now, all you young ladies are going to run faster to keep up with us oldie's Lol 😎
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic PLATELETS in the forum Treatment 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Eve
Well I lost lots of weight and it stayed off for MONTHS but it came back and has been slowly climbing to above my pre MM weight 🙂 but I am told by my Dr that it would help if I lost a little bit (and here is him sat with a belly as big as mine lol) (((nearly)))
Small plates and steady as Slim goes no rush it will come back Trust me…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Kyphoplasty in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Myra
Well I haven't had it nor needed it but from what I gather its fairly straght forward and the benafit outways the risks?? or so I believe, just wanted to wish you luck in your choice and wait to see who has and who didn't and why ?
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Bristol SCT in the forum Treatment 12 years, 4 months ago
Hi Stephen
Sounds are Good and the choice is Good but you will need (soon) "Dont stop me now" when your Dash has started he he, then for a time you will want "Silent Night" as you will be sleepy.
Stay bug free and hope its not long before you are out but the day before you could play "Please release me" ha hx
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tom replied to the topic The Rash in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 4 months ago
Thats great to hear, and it sounds like Henry is doing great.
Keep it up and keep well
Love
Tom "Onwards and upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Of Carfilzomib… in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
((((hugs)) Jo I hope your Ok xxxx
tom replied to the topic Good News X Two in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
Thank you Eliz, and its great news. I aksed Elaine's Consultant if the pill she has to take for 5 years ( next year will be the 5th) and got a letter today from another cosultant for July to ask about treatment after the 5th all clear.
Aways feel better if the Young Bride is checked out at least yearly 🙂
Love Tom and Elaine "Onwards and…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Channel 4 documentary in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 4 months ago
Lol with Dai and Eve lol unlike Eve am pleased I went to the loo before reading this post ha ha.
And Peter its story's like yours we need more often, keep going and beat that 12 years your Friends have got to so far 🙂
Tom "Onwards and Upwards"
tom replied to the topic Plasma cell leukeamia in the forum General 12 years, 4 months ago
Sorry to hear about your Mum passing away, and also pleased that this site gave you all some extra strenth.
condolences sent to you and your Family and Mums Friends.
Take care and take one day at a time
Love Tom xxxx
tom replied to the topic The Rash in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 5 months ago
Hi Sarah and Henry
Hope the rash is soon sorted.
And well done that Henry back at work and going to the gym 😎
Keep up the good work Henry
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xx
tom replied to the topic Channel 4 documentary in the forum Side-effects 12 years, 5 months ago
Hey Folks
I also am pleased this post has been removed and am sure we all coped with the insensitive way the Poster put it but am sure we have strong folk on here that can and would say to them where to stick the Camera and the MIC Lol.
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx
tom replied to the topic Bridget… 10:30am today and beyond in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 5 months ago
Hey you tear maker's Yep I have tears a big strong Docker with tears and am proud of them Like I am with Bridget to have known her (online) has been a blessing for me.
Her strenth her wisdom and her unselfish manner in the way she helped not only I but many many others, and am sure that those quality's that Bridget had in abundance has been…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic advice on when to go back to work after SCT in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 5 months ago
Hi Tina
And well done, making any decision after SCT is hard, and to make one that delay's our "Back to Normal" is even harder but I feel you are correct its too early, I was daft and jumped straight into it as soon as poss even though both consultants at both hospitals and two leading Nurses told me not to, (stuborn old cuss I am)
I also…[Read more]