It sounds like you're describing symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, which is a common issue for individuals with myeloma. Symptoms like tingling or a weird feeling in the hands and feet can indeed be troubling. Many people with myeloma experience this due to the disease itself or as a side effect of treatments like chemo... read more

It sounds like you're describing symptoms of peripheral neuropathy, which is a common issue for individuals with myeloma. Symptoms like tingling or a weird feeling in the hands and feet can indeed be troubling. Many people with myeloma experience this due to the disease itself or as a side effect of treatments like chemotherapy.

Regarding your question about transplants, stem cell transplants are a treatment option for multiple myeloma. This procedure can help some patients achieve remission, but it comes with its own set of challenges, including a recovery period where patients are advised to limit activities to ensure proper healing.

If you're experiencing these symptoms or considering a transplant, it's important to discuss these with your healthcare provider who can offer guidance tailored to your specific condition and treatment history.

 This AI-generated response comes from MyMyelomaTeam and other selected sources. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always ask your doctor about specific health concerns.

Managing Peripheral Neuropathy in Myeloma | MyMyelomaTeam

Stem Cell Transplants for Multiple Myeloma: Your Guide | MyMyelomaTeam