Believe My Brother Will Be Diagnosed With MM Light Chain. What Is That And Is That More Concerning? He Is 79 And Has Other Issues As Well.
Light Chain Multiple Myeloma (LCMM) is a type of multiple myeloma where the body produces only the light chain component of abnormal immunoglobulins, also known as Bence-Jones proteins. Here are some… read more
I Would Like To Hear From Anyone Who Has Had Issues With Kidney Function Along With Myeloma. I Currently Have Stage 2 Renal Failure And Wil
Mary
Are you drinking 64 oz of pure water? I have IgA Kappa and I heard it affects the kidneys and drinking water helps and avoiding sugar. My eGFR is just starting to go down and my Creatine is… read more
How Many Of You That Ended Up In The ER With Kidney Failure Had IgA?
Everyone with kidney issues is welcome to comment. Please share your experiences.
Good luck w your transplant! Hugs
Symptoms
Just started Velcade. I’ve been feeling more pain pain and seeing some bruising. I’m worried the condition is getting worse.
Here are some symptoms and signs of multiple myeloma based on the knowledge base:
- Bone pain
- Extreme tiredness
- High levels of calcium in the blood
- Anemia (low levels of red blood cells)
- Poor… read more
My Husband Is On Round Three . He Is Getting Light Headed Or Dizziness When Standing . Any Thoughts? Thanks !
He needs to get his blood work checked. He may be anemic.
Paula 🌹
What Is The Best Relieve Treatment For Neuropathy Or What Advise Is Available To Help Ease Neuropathy?
Multiple Myeloma And Kidney Disease
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?
Bone disease
My Husband Was Diagnosed With MM, He Has Anemia And Kidney Disease, So Far No Bone Pain. Considering No Treatment, Anyone Feel This Way?
Thank you so much Sally. I think he will be okay with the treatment after hearing others talk about the pros and cons. Just being diagnosed recently has put him in a little shock. And thanks to you… read more
What Does It Mean When Your Labs Results Come Back Saying Your Kappa Lambda Light Chain Is High
When lab results indicate that your kappa lambda light chain ratio is high, it can be a sign of light chain multiple myeloma. This condition involves the overproduction of one type of light chain… read more
Wondering Anyone Taking Dietetics? Ethocrinic Acid ( Sorry Improper Spelling). Is It Probably Going To Be Needed For Rest Of Life?
Has multiple myeloma. Diabetes Type ll as well. Kidney Disease 3.
He has edema in lower legs and hands.
Maybe concern if not on diuretic fluid would be in lungs and heart. He pee 's more than a race horse. Is this quality of life?
How long were you on it? My mom lost 30 lbs in 3 days after a major surgery. It’s amazing how much water our bodies can retain. I remember seeing my newborn baby boy after he had heart surgery. His… read more