Day +140: We got the news a bit earlier than we thought - I am still in remission and my stem cell has been 100% successful!! So perfect news really. I’m still suffering from eye, ear, mobility and bowel issues but… https://t.co/zjze33vt8k
6 weeks in and I should be being discharged tomorrow!! My MRI came back clear so no disease on the brain. The problem with my eye seems to be related to a side effect from my immunosuppressant medication which they… https://t.co/K7fDOgHcyX
Week 5 started with a bit of excitement. I left my room for the first time for a trip to Eye Casualty to investigate some blurred vision in my left eye. They have found some inflammation to the optic nerve and I’m… https://t.co/VU2u6Jto33
Today is #worldbloodcancerday . Yesterday was the two year anniversary of my Dad and I being invited into a consultation room at Poole Hospital and being told I had #lymphoma . I knew it was around this time of the… https://t.co/1l481tvcKl
Today is World Blood Cancer Day.
A day for us to come together and show solidarity for those affected by blood cancer. ❤
Today, help us to raise awareness & make your mark by choosing to #WearItRed 💃👟
Find out more about getting involved at https://t.co/GeAbuIPOTU
#WBCD
A fortnight done and I’m missing these two curly headed jokers. I’ve also been missing food and was kindly given some rice to eat last night for the first time in 10 days. Much sooner than I anticipated which was a… https://t.co/ITJ0S4Oc6E
I’ve been working out whilst I’ve been an inpatient so I thought I would show you my bicep alongside my new PICC line. It’s like a big cannula in your arm so you can higher volumes of intravenous goodness. I am being… https://t.co/SV0upxN6pU
25 years ago I spent VE Day in hospital recovering from a large cut to my knee. We spent the day decorating sick bowls as hats and seemingly had a jolly good day. Today I’m back in hospital on VE Day but this time… https://t.co/3b7eicIXEv
Day +33:
Firstly I want to apologise for being an ignorant prick to all the people who have messaged me during my radio silence. This transplant has been something else.
I was discharged on Monday 9th March but… https://t.co/x6QdtDN6On
Day +6:
6 days post cell infusion and I’ve been doing ok. No diarrhoea, fevers, mouth soreness or nausea. I’ve been suffering from some joint pain at night and back pain constantly but paracetamol and opioids had… https://t.co/H4sC09VesF
'A YOUNG dad who is battling a rare form of cancer has been offered a ray of hope after finding a potentially life-saving stem cell donor.'
Great news!
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#LiveSaver#Courage#Inspiration
Day 0:
14/06/1988: day 0
30/04/2019: day 0
14/02/2020: day 0
Forever grateful for a third crack at the whip that is life.
The hard yards start today.
Thank you to @AnthonyNolan for helping bring these cells. And… https://t.co/iQ7bwvQHxR
Day -1:
“Rest day” today. From chemo. Still hooked up to various IV’s and due to the 5kg I’ve put on in a few days some more Furosemide to get me back to my dry weight of 80kg in time for my valentines date tomorrow… https://t.co/bX4Jo7HqUB
Day -2:
Otto looking a delight this morning whilst I’ve got three IV’s on the go. Having Furosemide to help flush all this retained fluid out of me so I’m up and down like a yo yo having very unsatisfactory wee’s… https://t.co/yynQuOQkxV
Day -7:
Double trouble today. Fortunately feeling fine (have I now jinxed it?). My old pal “the catheter” is back in my old pal. I’m being very well looked after they don’t even want me to get out of bed for a… https://t.co/QY95aX8mal
🎉 Tom's found a match! 🎉
Dad @cammers4 begins his transplant procedure today, after a donor was found in the US in December. 🩸
He's told us "it's all very exciting."
Great news! 💗
@DKMS_uk@AnthonyNolan
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World Cancer Day today. I’m still in hospital waiting to hear when conditioning chemo may start for my transplant. Hopefully Thursday. I’ve been in for 2 and a half weeks already and once things start I’ve been told… https://t.co/UicNBTJZIk
BBC Inside Out West Midlands talking about stem cell transplants with finnthefabulous1 Keep going little man.
Find the full clip on the link below- about 9 minutes… https://t.co/lPsCBneCMA