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Yes, multiple myeloma can cause eye pain. A plasmacytoma (a tumor made of myeloma cells) can develop in or around the eyes, leading to pain and vision problems. Additionally, myeloma-related hyperviscosity (thickened blood) can block blood flow to the eyes, potentially causing discomfort. Since you're being treated for Show Full Answer

Yes, multiple myeloma can cause eye pain. A plasmacytoma (a tumor made of myeloma cells) can develop in or around the eyes, leading to pain and vision problems. Additionally, myeloma-related hyperviscosity (thickened blood) can block blood flow to the eyes, potentially causing discomfort. Since you're being treated for glaucoma, it's essential to consult your ophthalmologist to determine if the pain is related to myeloma, glaucoma, or another issue.

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