Hi my name is Doug and I was diagnosed back in 2021 with blood cancer im new to the group and hope to get some inspiration on how to cope with the diagnosis I am in remission now but the waiting between blood test takes it toll.
Hi I'm new here & just wondering if anyone changed their eating habits after diagnosis?
Hi I have been on and off the forum bevause I am still unsure whether I actually have Myeloma or not ! For over 6 years I have had MGUS . Regularly monitored and no symptoms . My last bone marrow biopsy showed 12 percent . That was in October last...
I have just been diagnosed with myeloma and am in unbearable pain with my back. I can cope with the pain in the day but when lying in bed at night, particularly when getting in and out of bed, the pain is horrific even though I have been prescribed morphine...
Hi everyone, I am new to forum but I would like to share my myeloma journey with you. I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in October 2022 following months of severe rib pain and tiredness. I was fortunate that on first visit to my GP he recognised...
Hi I’m claiming PIP and was only awarded the low rate I had a lot of bone damage I’m having IV Chemo every 2 weeks which is totally draining and my mental health has gone through the roof can any one help me with wording on the form regarding my mental...
I am from Texas, USA. My wife passed away this past after a year and a half of dealing with this.
Chemo cycle 2 and life has totally fallen apart with so much more to come before stem cell - we have have to close our business and I’m struggling big time to deal with this on top of parents with dementia and end of life care mood swings and anxiety...
Hi all, I've joined the forum today, but as I'm only ? recently diagnosed with asymptomatic myeloma, In not sure if it's too soon? As background, I'm 59, and have had recurring chest infections and pneumonia through 2023, was hospitalised for the pneumonia...
My husband is presently in hospital having just been diagnosed with myeloma. He was admitted 18th December after not being able to walk due to spine compression, which was found after an MRI scan. He was operated on & a tumour was removed & scaffolding...
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