tom replied to the topic Mini Allo Update in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Ian
Well done M8 am pleased that all is going well for you 🙂 and am sure the side effects will get better as time moves on.
I never (touching wood) never suffered with GVHD? and if i did then I didn't know about it 🙂 you do right keeping fit and away from the hospital, Long may it continue 🙂
Thanks for the Good News Ian it's…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Relapse after 5 years in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Janet
Its a Bugger but I have had a cough and (forgive me) a lot of flem (uck) since i found out I had MM :-/ so it might be one of the symptom's when I think about it? anyways with my cough Elaine (the young bride) knows where I am in the shop lol.
Hope your soon better
Love and cough treatment
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic Has anybody heard from MIn? in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Dai
Janet sounds a very lovely Lady and that am not surprised nor shocked as am sure you are a true gentelman and would only marry a Lovely Lady 😀
We know how you and Janet feel about Kids (gran or own) and you know how Elaine (the young bride) and I feel about ours what with all the photo's i have posted on F/B 😀
Our three…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic New bird(ish) in the forum General 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Kirsty
Like the others a warm welcome to this great site?
Sorry you had to join us but as away now you have opened the doors 🙂
As for your first one the advice i can give so far is take it slowly and one day at a time, lots of members here going and gone through what you are about to do.
I cant advice YOU what to do but I can…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Will there be anything else? in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Lol Dai as am sure you know I am (or was) a hairy ass docker so am now up to speed on that Lol.
And same goes for you Dai if you feel with the help of your brother that you could do the trip then I for one (and you for two) would say go on lad get on with it, you will enjoy it, it might be better to hire a Cmper van as you could stop and sleep…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Has anybody heard from MIn? in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago
Ditto to that Dai, and it looks like she is very active and keeping herslf busy.
tom replied to the topic Will there be anything else? in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Well A well done you lot, and a well deserved trip to france I must say 🙂
Now I can uncross my fingers Have a great time and just give us a little thought when you are away 😎
Love and Hugs
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxxx
Ps Am not sure what Dai Means??:-P
tom replied to the topic Moving at last in the forum General 12 years, 8 months ago
Well Eve you certainly aint any of the above 😀
As I said in Last post I had mine all done prior to SCT some at the start of treatment some nearer my SCT , but am not sure anyone can say whats Normal with our Consultants (as good as the are) they all work in a different way.
Good Luck and hope you and Slim dont have anymore Hiccups…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Rev & Dex – Cycle 2 & Holding in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
A Well done that Dai and his new Friends. Its looking good dai and am sure your (The next comment will be copied and pasted :-0 ) Red Blood Cells (HGB) have dropped a full point from 10.7 to 9.8 and my Neutros are down a bit from 4.0 to 2.6 since my interim bloods a fortnight ago but my White Blood Cells (WBC's) at 5.0 and my Platelets at 147 are…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic My beautiful brother in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago
Dear Jean
I am so sorry to read about your Brother has been taken.
May I send you and His Family and Friends My Condolences and Prayers.
Love and Hugs to you all at this Sad Time.
Tom xxx
tom replied to the topic finished my sct early, what now? in the forum General 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Terry
Well they wanted rid of you or your counts shot up 13 days thats great going (I was 16) now then as for feeling crap, I still feel like that some days.
As for the feeling cold? since my SCT I have felt the cold more than ever before and I had mine done in 2009 :-/ I was always one to be out and about in a T Shirt but now av got a big…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Will there be anything else? in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Gill and Stephen
Like the ones afore me and the ones behind me I also cross fingers and anything els that can be.
Am sure you are correct it will be "Bugger" all (check spelling?)
Now here we are on the "Man" Thing he he Honest I dont know what to say apart from yep Ladie's you are correct we are Buffoons, Neanderthals the lot why??…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic HERE WE GO AGAIN !! in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Morning Bridget
I have a grandson that stayed over last nite as he said Grandma's at work on sunday and you will need me to stop and look after you till Grandma comes home 🙂 Well as for looking after me He went to bed before me and the little devil is still asleep lol.
Dont know what to say when its the Grandkids looking after us Lol we…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic CDT then PADS now DT PACE! in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Andy
Its great to read you are on the up and doing well.
As for me Yep am a bloke also I had SCT and used to go to 2Castle Hill" every week for bloods and a check up, well the used to put me in a room on my own and a Nurse would come in and take bloods then I would go see the Dr, I asked why I was kept away from the other people and she…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Tom's Jubilee Walk for Myeloma UK in the forum General 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Tom and a warm welcome to the site, I also was diagnosed in 2009 (Jan).
Good Luck on your Fundraising.
From One Tom To Another Tom "Onwards and Upwards"
tom replied to the topic Moving at last in the forum General 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Eve
Yep I think its Eve just being Eve 🙂 but if you wasn't Eve Just think where Slim would be now
You carry on being you it will do Slim good and when you ask questions you will feel better when you get the answers.
As for me prior to SCT I had a heart and Lung fitness test :-S but i had all the other scans in early days of…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic HERE WE GO AGAIN !! in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Morning Bridget
How are you today, I hope you feel much better now the weather is picking up and nearly on to the warmer climate time 🙂
I know am up a bit early but if I cant sleep best thing to is get up and on, I can always nod off in the afternoon lol.
Hope to catch you soon.
Love
Tom "Onwards and Upwards" xxx
tom replied to the topic So far? So good… in the forum Treatment 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Dai
And a well done now enjoy your rest and make sure you take your mate "Dex" out for a few drinks 😎
Am pleased your shoulder is getting better and i love the way you have thrown the Guantlet down the rev fix my shoulder or get out He he8-)
Have a good rest Dai you deserve it 😀
Tom "As Normal" (well ish) "Onwards and…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Relapse after 5 years in the forum Newcomers 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Janet
Hope its soon kicked into touch, I was on them for three days before i felt Better and when i say better i mean better, must have been poorly for a long time and the Ant's sorted that out?? but hey ho it worked, so looks like some time sunday you will be better 🙂
Have a good week end (well as best you can wi chest) and sunday you…[Read more]
tom replied to the topic Another life lost in the forum End of Life and Grief 12 years, 8 months ago
Hi Eve
Please give my condolances to Jenny and tell her Prayers have been said.
And may The lord help Mike Davis rest in peace.
Regards Tom xxx