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A pity party? No, a damn good myeloma party!

Posted on Wed, 31 Jul 2013 by Jet Black

A pity party is one “in which you spend your time feeling sorry for yourself and whining endlessly about how crappy your life is.” (as defined by Urban Dictionary). It would be very easy and understandable for any of us … Continue reading →

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Sat-Mon SCT Days 16-18

Posted on Mon, 22 Aug 2011 by Jet Black

So, here’s a list of my current symptoms: Diarrhoeia – less frequent and more in control. No more accidents. Yay! But still liquid. I take Loperamide after every toilet visit. Sickness – only twice. Once following a very strong-tasting soup, once … Continue reading →

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Date changes & details

Posted on Fri, 27 May 2011 by Jet Black

I’ve just had a call from Sarah at the hospital. The first date the Radiology department can fit my Hickman line is Wed 15 June. This means that the whole stem cell harvest process needs to be put back one … Continue reading →

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Surrendering…

Posted on Mon, 23 May 2011 by Jet Black

A couple of weeks ago I had a week living entirely on my own. Having time alone allows one to think… I thought and I felt a LOT! Here are some of my cogitations… One thing I’ve noticed in my … Continue reading →

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Pollyanna?

Posted on Sun, 27 Mar 2011 by Jet Black

I seem to be finding it hard to write about my feelings and the underside of what’s happening for me emotionally. The medical stuff is maybe upsetting or interesting to read (I’ll leave it to you to decide), but it’s … Continue reading →

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