Stoicism: Grin and bare it = 5
Mood: felt calm = 6
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2
Stoicism: Grin and bare it = 5
Mood: felt calm = 6
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2
Stoicism: Stiff upper lip = 4
Mood: felt subdued = 5
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2
Stoicism: Stiff upper lip = 4
Mood: felt calm = 6
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2
Stoicism: I don’t want to talk about it = 1
Mood: life isn’t worth living = 1
Control: No control at all = 2
Discomfort: moderate = 4
Stoicism: Stiff upper lip = 4
Mood: felt subdued = 5
Control: A little control = 4
Discomfort: Mild = 2
Stoicism: Wobbly lip = 2
Mood: low spirits = 4
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2
For detailed description of parameters see the Data Methods part of this website
Haemoglobin: 13.9
White blood cells: 5.86
Platelets: 179
Neutrophils: 3.48
Creatinine: 72
Beta 2 microglobulin: 1.3
Bone marrow < 5% polytypic plasma cells
Free light chain ratio 2.73
All in normal range but disease progression noted in lesion size increase in left fourth rib
Return to monitoring
Stoicism: Wobbly lip = 2
Mood: very low = 2
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2
For detailed description of parameters see the Data Methods part of this website
Haemoglobin: 14.3
White blood cells: 7.4
Platelets: 192
Neutrophils: 5.0
All in normal range.
Serum electrophoresis: No paraprotein detected
Immunofixation: Awaited
MRI: Awaited.
After a 10 day break from blog
Stoicism: I feel fine: 7
Mood: felt calm ≈ 6
Control: A little control = 3
Discomfort: Mild = 2