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Has Any One Gained Weight

A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Dublin, IE
May 7, 2024
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I have gained 12 lbs since ive been on dara and steroids. Always feel hungry. I walk 5 to 8 miles a day but I remain positive and hope this passes.

May 7, 2024
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I gained 40 lbs. when I was taking dexamethasone steroids for 8 months, but I lost it with diet and exercise.

May 7, 2024
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I have always struggled with my weight. I just had to accept the weight gain while I was taking dexamethasone.

May 8, 2024
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Thank You. Boy does it make me hungry.

May 7, 2024
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Maureen, I eventually got off the dexamethasone. You are doing fantastic with your walkingπŸ’• Maybe it's all muscle 😁

May 7, 2024

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