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Merry Christmas 🎄 And Happy Holidays!
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I want to thank everyone on this blog for your support, knowledge and friendship! This has been the worst year of my life. But you all helped me get through it. May your prayers be answered and that you enjoy the holiday pain free. Keep the Faith! Merry Christmas with much love Jeff!

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Did Anyone Have Smouldering Myeloma Before Their Myeloma Diagnosis?.
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I currently have smouldering myeloma which doesn't need treatment at the moment
My doctor has said that I will probably need treatment next year
I would like to hear how it has progressed from Smouldering Myeloma to Active Myeloma.
I am 60 years old and was diagnosed after a routine blood test in 2020. I haven't got any symptoms yet but I am being monitored every three months.
I am new to this community but I am pleased to be here. Just learning how to navigate the system. I am hopeless with… read more

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Thank you so much Bedebaby. You are right of course that I should carry on with my life and not worry
Hard to do sometimes though. But I will try
Thanks for sharing your story with me. I wish you… read more

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

Ultra High-risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis.
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I just discovered I am ultra high risk smoldering MM due to having chromosome abnormalities 1q21, 1q22, and q32. It makes me less likely to benefit from treatment. Looking for best way to deal with it. ANyone have any experience?

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I think they can as long as the trial guidelines are followed

Ok, Is 1.80 Good For Lamda Free Light Chains ? In November It Was 17.7 Up From 11 In October
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And is 0.34 kappa good? in December it was 0.2 alot of folks seem so more knowledgeable about tests

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Netta, please ask for a printout of your lab work that is ordered by your oncologist every time they do your monthly doctor's labs. Keep them together in a loose-leaf binder organized by date. This… read more

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.

Has Anyone Been Diagnosed With Another Cancer While Having MM?
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It was discovered that I had thyroid cancer when I was diagnosed with MM (June 2023). I had my thyroid removed (in October 2023) 4 weeks before my Stem cell transplant (November 2023). Now it appears… read more

Can Multiple Myeloma Treatment Cause CMML
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What is CCML

What Can I Do Naturally To Prevent Or Help.
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Can Multiple Myeloma Affect the Brain? Read Article...
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Hi Mildred,

There are many natural things that can help. There is a great book I’ve read by Dr Dominic Brandy who is an MD that was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, Beat Back Cancer Naturally. He… read more

What Does Low Anion Gap Mean In Myeloma?
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Understanding the Stages of Multiple Myeloma: Q&A With Dr. Mohan Read Article...
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Let me try this again, I typed a whole reply but it disappeared. My doctor, this morning, said it doesn't mean anything, that they usually use this to diagnose acidosis. My anion gap is 3, very low… read more