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18 month post-transplant review

Posted on Sun, 17 Nov 2013 by Jet Black

Today is 18 months to the day after my allogeneic transplant. It’s my 18-month-iversary! I’m alive, pretty well for the most part, looking and feeling good. So today is worthy of a celebration, although it is more of a quiet … Continue reading →

Posted in * Myeloma, Emotional health, Fun, play & adventure, Other health, Sleep apnoea, Work & volunteering, Writing | Tagged aching joints, Aciclovir, allogeneic stem cell transplant, anti-viral, antibiotic, antidepressant, bisphosphonates, blogging, blood count, bone densitometry, bone density scan, chimerism, Citizens' Eye Derby, CPAP, CT scan, dry eye, eosinophils, Eyebag, fatigue, Fluoxetine, Graft versus Host Disease, GvHD, knitting, lubricant eye drops, Lung function test, Maggies Centre, mammogram, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Menopace, menopause, mindfulness, mini-allo, MRI scan, mucous membrane, muscle flexibility, oestrogen, Omega 7, ONJ, osteonecrosis of the jaw, osteoporosis, Penicillin, physiotherapy, Playback, remission, runny nose, SCT, Sleep apnoea, smear test, spinal vertebrae, stem cell transplant, swimming, T'ai Chi, tight muscles, UARS, Vagifem, volunteering, writing, Zometa | 10 Comments

List for Living review

Posted on Wed, 16 Oct 2013 by Jet Black

After a few rather downbeat posts, it’s time to reinvigorate my blog, my attitude, my faithful followers and not least of all, myself! As previous readers will know, I have created a List for Living. I keep it updated, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun, play & adventure | Tagged barefoot walking, Blue Man group, bucket list, Cancer, Central Park, cycling, dog fostering, fatigue, flying, horse riding, Italy, list for living, New York, opera, Playback, R&BE, writing | 4 Comments

Out of adversity…

Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2013 by Jet Black

“Out of adversity comes opportunity.” – Benjamin Franklin Tuesdays come around each week, regular as clockwork. These days Tuesdays see me going to Derby. Well, it makes a change from weekly visits to clinic… but that was on Thursdays. Anyway, … Continue reading →

Posted in * Myeloma | Tagged anxiety, Big Lunch, blog, blogging, Citizens' Eye Derby, community, Community Action Derby, community reporting, confidence, depression, Derby, disabled, editing, energy, film production, film-making, Fluoxetine, food banks, list for living, narrowboat, Prozac, stamina, stem cell transplant, storyboard, supported housing, training, Tuesday, Video, visual impairment, voiceover, voluntary groups, volunteering, writing, young people, YouTube | 13 Comments

Resting

Posted on Sun, 3 Feb 2013 by Jet Black

I’ve been busy. I’ve been very busy. Although it may not seem like it, even to me, I’m doing a lot for someone at this point in recovery. And that’s the crucial point! It’s easy to think, over eight months … Continue reading →

Posted in * Myeloma | Tagged anxiety, depression, fatigue, Sleep, stem cell transplant, transplant, volunteering, writing | 23 Comments

Thank you!

Posted on Sun, 13 Jan 2013 by Jet Black

I just want to say a big thank you to all the people who read my blog and an even bigger thank you to those who comment and ‘Like’. I can’t quite work out how to see who has ‘Liked’. … Continue reading →

Posted in * Myeloma | Tagged appreciation, blogging, Thanks, writing | 40 Comments

The backwardness of writing

Posted on Fri, 17 Jun 2011 by Jet Black

Not sure what to call this entry, but I guess a title will occur to me once I see what I’ve written. I love the backwardness of writing… It feels like an age since I wrote anything, but just checking … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun, play & adventure | Tagged cycling, Hickman line, lumens, stem cell transplant, T'ai Chi, writing | 7 Comments

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