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How Does A Person Decide They No Longer Require "Maintenance Drugs" Such As Revlimid?

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Which Myeloma Symptom Surprised You The Most?

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What’s The Word On Alcohol? I’ve Had 2 Beers In 2 Years And I’m In Tears!

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How I Can Know If My Myelomas Process Is In Remission When I Got 0.79 M.Spike.

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Carmel, NY
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

To determine if your myeloma is in remission, doctors typically look for the following signs:

- Partial Remission: Some cancer cells die, and bone tumors grow smaller, but some signs of myeloma… read more

November 9

Would Like More Info About Cognitive Problems, Attention, Reasoning And Problem Solving, Concentration, Memory, Visual Spatial Skills.

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Holland, MI
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Certainly! Here is detailed information about cognitive problems related to multiple myeloma:

Cognitive Problems in Multiple Myeloma
People with multiple myeloma may experience a decline in various… read more

November 9

Is Generic Revlimid As Effective As The Brand Name Revlimid?

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Pelham, AL
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Same thing without the fancy name.

November 11

How Long Were You Off Of Chemo Medications Before Transplant?

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Raleigh, NC
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I was off all chemo meds for three months before my SCT

November 13

Has Anyone Had More Heartburn And Acid Reflux Like Pain In The Middle Of Chest And Trouble Swallowing?

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Fort Frances, ON
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Thanks Donna Andrew,one and other for the hug 🫂 and hugs 🫂 back atcha.

November 11 (edited)

If I Have MGUS Light Chains How Likely Is That To Progress Further

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London, UK
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a noncancerous condition where plasma cells release an abnormal protein into the blood. While MGUS can progress to multiple myeloma, it is… read more

November 9

How Is Car T Going For Multiple Myeloma? Serious Side Effects

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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

CAR-T cell therapy for multiple myeloma has shown promising results, especially for those with hard-to-treat cases. However, it can cause serious side effects, including:

- Infections
- Muscle aches… read more

November 9

My Husband's M Spike Is Going Up And His Doctor Is Doubling His Milligram On Pomalyst .Is This Going To Work .This Will Be 4 Milligram

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Mocksville, NC
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Pomalyst (pomalidomide) is often used to treat multiple myeloma, especially when the disease progresses after other therapies. The effectiveness of increasing the dosage to 4 milligrams will depend on… read more

November 9

Smouldering Myeloma?

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Accord, NY
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM) is a precancerous condition that can lead to active multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. Here are some key points:

- Precursor: SMM is preceded by monoclonal… read more

November 9

Chances Of Smouldering To Multiple Myeloma

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Accord, NY
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

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