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Does Anyone Know Of A Good Cancer Dentist In Orlando Florida Area?

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Has Any Of You Dealt With Pleural Effusion?

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My sister with MM keeps getting water around her lungs and we need to figure out what we can do to prevent this or see the signs sooner - how do you handle it?

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Scary!! Haven't heard of this condition!

posted 5 hours ago

Once You Were In Remission, What/how Did You Deal With The Bone Damage, Fatigue And Other Remaining Symptoms?

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I've completed initial treatment and SCT and I'm now in remission. I am on 10 mg Revlimid for Maintenance. But that takes care of the MM. What about the bone pain, fatigue, etc. that remain? How have you dealt with that? What have your Drs advised, prescribed or recommended? I have pain in my back and one knee and fatigue. A bone density test has revealed Osteoporosis (no real surprise there considering). I've been told that will be treated and see the doctor next week. I've also been… read more

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My Dr at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta started me on Oxycotin 20mg twice a day & Oxycodone 5mg for breakthrough pain for about 4 months. When he told me to stop the Oxycotin I did but to take… read more

posted 19 hours ago

Is It Safe To Get A Dental Implant/ Partial Plate While Undergoing Treatment?

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I am currently in treatment.....taking revlimid 15gm....dexa...zometa......velcad

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Cavities, root canals and cleaning are fine. Definitely ask about extractions and implants.

posted 16 hours ago

Is It Safe To Get A Dental Implant/ Partial Plate While Undergoing Treatment?

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I am currently in treatment.....taking revlimid 15gm....dexa...zometa......velcad

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Do You Loose Your Hair With The Car T Cell Immunotherapy? And What Are The Side Èffects?

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No you won't lose your hair with CAR t. Go to the Healthtree Foundation website. Put in CAR t therapy. They have videos that tell about the side effects 🍁🍂🥰💕 Cilta-cell and Idecell are the two… read more

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Has Anyone Ever Had A Rash On Your Back And Stomach That Itches?

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I did take it about a month ago but reacted to it with diarrhea. So he stopped it and started me on Pomalyst. I will see what they say Friday
I did call them this past Monday and they told me to… read more

posted 15 hours ago

How Many Times Has Anyone Relapsed Before Your Medication Was Changed.