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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

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

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

Why Am I Sooo Tired?
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Multiple myeloma for the last 9 years and have never been as tired as I have been for the last two weeks!

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I responded to an previous comment about how sugar brought on fatigue

Bone Pain Reason For It And What Can Be Done.
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Myeloma causes our bones to release osteoclasts that breaks them down causing weakened bones that are painful and can fracture easily. Getting our myeloma under control, weight bearing exercises, and… read more

Management Of Multiple Myeloma Same As Diabetes Or Hypertension?
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Does anyone actually believe that managing your multiple myeloma is just like managing hypertension or diabetes. For my husband there is a world of difference. Most of the problems with these are in direct relation to his myeloma. Why do doctors tell you this?

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I agree. A good diet and exercise help me tremendously 😉

Curious About This Support Site
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Is this site for all blood cancers, not just Multiple Myeloma? Is there a different section or page for other myelomas, such as Leukemia?I just did a search and saw this site is for myeloma, and only mentioned Multiple Myeloma once, so I'm assuming MM is just one.....

A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Just multiple myeloma.

Supplements Take
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Check out Dr Brandy’s book “Beat Back Cancer Naturally” for a list of supplements. He is being treated for MM but believes a plant based diet and supplements help keep his high risk MM in check… read more

I Had Peripheral Neuropathy Many Years Before Being Diagnosed With Multiple Myeloma,
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However, it has definitely became much more intense in the past 2 years. I now must use a walker as my balance is very poor. Also my fingers are numb feeling, I also get a tingling burning, itchy feelings in my hands and arms in the early morning. Any advice to relieve these feelings would be appreciated.
Wish a great day for all of you.

Managing Peripheral Neuropathy in Myeloma Read Article...
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Terry yes there are meds for neuropathy and I did take gabapentin for a while but did not see any improvement so we discontinued it. I checked on lipoic acid yesterday but I am on thyroid meds so… read more

Does Anyone Experience Some Kind Of Shortness Of Breath? Even With Minimal Yoga Classes, Sometimes, I Get Short Of Breath.
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I get short of breath. Pomalyst and Darzalex can both cause it. I get a very heavy feeling at times. I notice it right after I restart my Pomalyst for the month.

Anyone Else Here With The Combination Of Multiple Myeloma And Amyloidosis?
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Yes, I have both. I started with amyloidosis and MGUS about 11 yrs ago. In October 2023 I was diagnosed with SMM. I am in treatment with Revlimid and Darzalex Fast Pro for just over a month now.

Does Vitamins Or Minerals Help With Fatigue
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Hemoglobin is good when into hospital in ,,2018 my hemoglobin was 4.5 had 8 pints of blood before it went to 8,5 was in the hospital 8 days, had a battery of tests bone marrow, full body scan, X-rays… read more