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Talk to his Oncologist about this. He can perhaps put him on an anti-depressant which could help him immensely.
My husband is like that. I don’t know how to help him, any advice?
If feel like this right now. I need to get up and get going. My mind is on an appeal. So. I need to get over it because I cannot go back to work
If he is physically able to do so, start him on some type of exercise program. Light weight training, band exercises, easy isometrics, and walking. It helps take your mind off of this accursed disease and you're doing your mind and body a good service. Less TV, more online games. I play spades, hearts, pinochle, gin rummy, backgammon and chess (not so good at chess, but getting better). After the holidays, I'm going to take some painting lessons, (Van Gogh I'm not), but why not? Good luck,convince him it's for the best.
Does myeloma cause depression, fatigue, and loss of motivation?
Yes, myeloma can absolutely cause these feelings. Fatigue is one of the most common and challenging symptoms, and it's different from regular tiredness—it doesn't go away with rest and can be overwhelming.
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