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My paraprotein level has fallen again, not by a lot, but at least it’s moving in the right direction. My nausea and vomiting remain very stable which is nice. The weakness in my legs and hands is...
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My apologies to those who are regular readers of my blog. You must be wondering what happened last Friday. I had my blog done and all ready to publish when things took a dramatic change. If I had...
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October has not been a very nice month for me. I continue to slowly recuperate but I feel it is going to be a very long process. Every day I need oxygen for varying periods of time as every exertion...
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Recovery can be such a slow thing to happen. I feel that I’ve hardly moved forward at all. I had to get my GP to visit last Friday as I felt so unwell and, after listening to my chest she decided I...
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After my course of antibiotics I had to get my GP to call again as there was no improvement. She prescribed a further course. I also had to phone UCH as the side effects to the Revlimid were getting...
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Not much change except that my chest infection seems to have cleared up. I’m still continuously tired and because of my swollen legs and feet walking is extremely painful plus it makes me very...
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Happy Christmas everyone. I’m much the same as last time except I’ve now got compression bandages on my swollen legs which are helping. I’ve also got the Macmillan nurses involved but I’ve not really...
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2011 Happy New Year everyone. I was seen at UCH last week and they have discharged me as there is nothing more they can do to treat me. I’m now under the care of my GP with input from the District...
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The last month has been a very hard one. I’ve been admitted to hospital on one occasion for three weeks mainly to give Elizabeth respite and to sort me out at home. I’ve now got a hospital bed, a...
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Elizabeth writes. Since March, Paul became increasingly more poorly, both physically and mentally. Elizabeth decided it was not safe to leave Paul unsupervised, and so the couple became housebound...
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