To raise your absolute neutrophil count, especially during myeloma treatment, consider the following:

- Neutropenic Diet: Follow a diet that limits exposure to harmful foods. Ensure meat and fish are thoroughly cooked, avoid sushi, undercooked meat, soft cheeses, and raw eggs. Drink only pasteurized beverages and avoid Show Full Answer

To raise your absolute neutrophil count, especially during myeloma treatment, consider the following:

- Neutropenic Diet: Follow a diet that limits exposure to harmful foods. Ensure meat and fish are thoroughly cooked, avoid sushi, undercooked meat, soft cheeses, and raw eggs. Drink only pasteurized beverages and avoid cold-cut lunchmeats and cold salads containing seafood or eggs.
- Medications: Treatments like Nuprigen can be used to increase white blood cell counts.
- Hygiene: Practice good hygiene, including frequent hand-washing and using alcohol-based sanitizers.

For personalized advice, always consult your healthcare provider.

 This AI-generated response comes from MyMyelomaTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

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