Does anyone here have both Multiple Myeloma and Kidney Disease? My husband has Stage 3, high risk MM and Stage4/5 kidney disease. The myeloma has damaged his kidneys. Does anyone else deal with both of these?
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Mark you are always helpful with your information
Where did that chart come from? Is that a generic flow chart guideline that is across the board? In looking at my labs, I never see this information… read more
Stage 3B is the highest stage for Multiple Myeloma. 3B means you have kidney issues
Man in the Arena is the story of Jim Bond a patient that lived until recently since 1992. Most current treatments were new and others unavailable. His case was so severe that he was given a short… read more
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Wow Sally you sure have been through the gauntlet of heath issues. I’m glad that you are doing better. I know exactly how rough the heavy duty chemo makes you feel and it took me almost a year to… read more
Please dont delay the treatment,better to go for second opinion. Best wishes 🙏
From day 1 my oncologist has said since multiple myeloma is incurable, there are no stages. So in over 10 years of treatments, stages have not come up. I tend to trust my oncologist 100% so I don’t believe in the stages.
I was "smoldering" and then "Full Blown". Thankfully my numbers and chart show me as barely being in remission. Yet still need the weekly treatments to stay there.
So confused, it took drs. 6 years to find anal cancer at a stage 4, how is this smoldering?
The 2 cancers are unrelated
I diagnosed myself and I was between doctors and during COVID I saw a N P and she told me “don’t go down that rabbit hole”! But she did order the myeloma panel at my suggestion
I probably had it a… read more
My mom was diagnosed in 2007? At age 70. She had her transplant on her birthday...she is 87 now. She only does maintenance of 10mg Revlimid.