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Martinmaylam

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  • Hi All, Managed 4 days at home before CRP and temperature was back up so back to hospital. Temperature is down again to normal levels and after serious antibiotics am leaving hospital today again having had a top up of platelets and bloods. Still totally neutropenic and bloods refuse to rise on there own. My consultants…
  • Thanks Steve. Have a good feeling about 2017! Thank you to all at Anthony Nolan for all their work and support. Martin
  • Hi All, Happy New Year to you all. I ended up spending 3 1/2 weeks in hospital, coming out on New Years Eve having had an infection. The aza chemo and anti sickness caused me constipation that led to the complications. A big word of advice, if you are having aza, take laxacatives! Bloods are very low, totally neutropenic…
  • Hi Ali, I had had stem cell transplant November 2015, came out of hospital 3 weeks before Christmas. We were advised not to have a live Christmas tree much to our disappointment but my wife found a really nice artificial one that substituted very well. Good luck with your husband's recovery. Martin
  • Thanks Steve, I appreciate your response. It is reassuring to know that there are people rooting for you at what is a stressful time for my wife in particular and my family. Will keep you updated. Regards, Martin
  • Thank you Hayley
  • Thank you so much Steve. Martin
  • Hi Steve, many thanks for your reply. Why blood cancer did you have and why did you have so many lumbar punctures. Many thanks, Martin
  • Hi, I had a stem cell transplant in November 2015 to treat my AML. My donor was a 9/10 match which is I believe a very good match for an unrelated donor. You are more likely to get a 10/10 match if your siblings are matched. 7 months down the line and I am very well, I have a little GvHD, my medication is being reduced and…