I,m very interested in clinical trials as Car-T cell immunotherapy for MM patients and also for Dendritic cell Therapy
I am currently in clinical trial S1803 and just started cycle 4. the study is for Post SCT maintenance therapy using the gold standard Lenalidomide vs Lenalidomide and Daratumumab/rHuPH20. It just… read more
Yes! Most get infection during Scot recovery, my doc told me 10 % die. Don't know if its true but several ended up in icy I do know
I know this will sound silly, but my husband also gets foot, leg cramps. A dill pickle, or the juice of a dill pickle eases his cramps in seconds. I don't know why. Definitely won't hurt to try.
I’d like to propose a Test for the members of this Forum that would be able to participate
The idea is to compare your MSpike Results to a Blood Sample (Labs) clonoSEQ Test Results
I’ve recently discussed Labs - Blood Sample clonoSEQ Testing with my Onc at Johns Hopkins (JH). When a person is Negative, JH now accept a Blood Sample clonoSEQ test as a Valid Method to Track a person's MRD Status
Unfortunately, JH feels there's no value in getting a clonoSEQ test (even from a simple blood sample)… read more
Congrats on being Negative
Search for Dr Costa Master Trial
He did a Clinical Trial and concluded if you’re clonoSEQ MRD Negative and two or less high risk factors, that after staying Negative for… read more
Brain Fog...
I apologize for responding so late but I really thank you all for taking time to respond. KarenRaganFurlong I am sorry to hear that you are on the battlefield again but I’m praying for you and all… read more
I have suffered from this for around 7 years, gastroparesis makes it worse, PCP prescribed Zofran after OTC meds stopped working, doctors say MGUS doesn't cause this. I'm confused and tired of the nausea.
Thank you @A MyMyelomaTeam Member, I appreciate your reply! I hope your nausea gets better! 🤗🙏
Last 9 mos. treatments have been weekly with Velcade and steroids and Darzalex every 3rd week. My M-1 Spike protein has been pretty steady at 1.1 to 1.3. Still have some fatigue, weakness and get out of breath easily. I get XGEVA shots monthly. Bones (except lower back mainly from golf) are in good shape. Same as with kidneys. I’m not eligible for bone marrow transplant due to age
My 2 oncologist. Will soon discuss a possible different drug regimen and frequency change. But I get the… read more
I was 72 when I had my stem cell done. Everything went great. Ask your doctor again.
Carole
I do not about cart but I do know it is hard to gett
DouglasBergemann The steroids are the worst. Was like you I wouldn’t sleep for three days. I never was so great full for TV in my life. Steroids have always affected me the same. I use to have a lot… read more