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How Many People Contracted Multiple Myeloma Since This Covid-19 Pandemic Started?
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My husband was diagnosed after Covid pandemic.

What Is Your Take On The Covid Vaccines And A Spike In Your Protein Level?
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I was in perfect health, well maybe a few pounds overweight. I never took any pills except for my migraines. No high blood pressure no high cholesterol, no history of cancer in my family. I’m the first. I had my blood tests done at my physical in November 2020. Everything was fine, no problem. March and April 2021, I received my Covid vaccines and in November, 2021, I was told I had way to much protein in my blood. I needed to go to an oncologist and was diagnosed with… read more

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My first COVID vaccine caused a spike in my light chains, but it was temporary. I don't remember if my protein pattern was effected..

I Have Just Been Diagnosed With Smouldering Myleoma. I Also Have Appts In January To Have Cataract Surgery. Is It OK To Get Eye Surgery?
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Multiple Myeloma and Eye Complications: What To Know Read Article...
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Ask your MD.

Does Anyone Have Long Covid Symptoms Along With MM In Remission?
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Because there are so many side effects with the various medications and also the symptoms of MM create similar problems it’s difficult to figure what you should ignore and what it’s possible your doctor can help with.

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I just was extremely exhausted and spent most my time in bed for 5 months a lot like really bad flu symptoms except no fever.

Has Anyone Been Diagnosed With Another Cancer While Having MM?
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Thank you so much for responding.

Looking For Info On The Loss Of TP53 In A FISH Study?
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We 100+ post transplant

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My doctor told me I was high risk. It's also stated on my medical records in my bone marrow biopsy results. It really helped me to get access to my medical records. I read everything. Doctor notes and… read more

I Heard That The Covid Vaccine Is Only 50% Affective For MM Patients Because The Necessary Antibodies Are Not Provided. Any Truth To This?
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I will have my blood tested to determine if I have Covid antibodies. My doc provided a script.

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I had a really severe reaction too my last Covid vaccine and ended up sick in bed for 5.5 months and that was the second time I had a reaction too the Covid vaccine so no more Covid vaccines for me… read more

Quantitative Kappa Free Light Chains At 30.55 What Does This Mean? Should I Be Worried. When I Look It Up It Says So Many Different Things.
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I see this going up.
I have a hard time getting any information out of my Oncologist.
Any suggestions on how to get information out of her.
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She says is we are monitoring at times she says I don’t have Multiple Myeloma, and other times she does say I have Multiple Myeloma. So confusing.
I am taking Revelmid 15mg.

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Hi Vince, are you able to get access to your patient portal? It helped me to look up my labs so I could understand why they were too low or too high.

How Many Of You Know That Viagra & Other Male Enhancement Are Known To Be The Cause Of Multiple Mylomia?
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Does anyone know if there is a Class Action lawsuit in the works related to Multiple Mylomia, and OTC Male Enhancement supplements which many have been proven to contain generic Viagra?
https://www.drugs.com/sildenafil.html#warnings

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Well, Ms. Ryan, an interesting question. Causes one to reflect on the joys of living. I've not heard this concern with male enhancement drugs. At my age clinical proof of deleterious effects would not… read more

Is Slow Healing A Symptom Of Myeloma? It Seems To Be A Constant With Me Right Now. Whether A Small Pin Prick Or A Wrenched Back.
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Healing takes weeks instead of days.

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Yes, healing is slow. As above, but also due to lowered immunity caused by the treatment.