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Can Multiple Myeloma Cause Headaches And Cognitive Issues?

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Stuart, FL
November 14
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Elva,
My cousin had MM around his head. He can’t remember where his favorite restaurant is.
Paula🌹

November 15
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Yes, multiple myeloma can cause headaches and cognitive issues. Here are some details:

- Headaches: People with multiple myeloma may experience headaches, especially if the cancer spreads to the brain, although this is very rare
- Cognitive Issues: Cognitive decline is common in those with multiple myeloma. This can Show Full Answer

Yes, multiple myeloma can cause headaches and cognitive issues. Here are some details:

- Headaches: People with multiple myeloma may experience headaches, especially if the cancer spreads to the brain, although this is very rare.
- Cognitive Issues: Cognitive decline is common in those with multiple myeloma. This can include problems with:
- Paying attention
- Planning
- Multitasking
- Remembering short-term information
- Following instructions

If you notice these symptoms, it's important to talk to your doctor for appropriate guidance and treatment options.

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