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June 17, 2025
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Yes, liver problems can occur with myeloma. Up to 40% of people with myeloma may show signs of liver damage when cancerous plasma cells accumulate in the liver. Common symptoms include:

- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Fatigue
- Jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes)
- Swelling in abdomen
- Itching Regarding pomalidomide Show Full Answer

Yes, liver problems can occur with myeloma. Up to 40% of people with myeloma may show signs of liver damage when cancerous plasma cells accumulate in the liver. Common symptoms include:

- Nausea
- Loss of appetite
- Fatigue
- Jaundice (yellowing of skin/eyes)
- Swelling in abdomen
- Itching Regarding pomalidomide specifically - while it generally causes fewer side effects than some other medications, it can potentially cause various side effects including:

- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Fatigue
- Bleeding problems
- Infections

It's important to report any new symptoms or health changes to your healthcare team so they can help manage side effects appropriately.

June 17, 2025

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