Which Supplements Or Vitamins Do You Take?

What Should My Diet Consist Of Foods I Should And Should Not Eat?

Can People With Multiple Myeloma Taking Maintenance Therapy Get The Covid 19 Vaccine?

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I am on Daralex and dexamethasone for maintenance therapy. I ask my doctor about getting the Covid 19 vaccine and was told it may not be as effective because of the maintenance therapy. They did not say I could not get the vaccine, but I should check to see what the CDC guidelines were.

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Anyone Have Severe Hot Flashes And Fatigue? I Am On Revlimid 15mg 2 Weeks On One Off And Dexamethasone 4mg 5 Pills The Two On Weeks.

I am having such terrible hot flashes lately. I have had them all thru menopause but way past that now so do not think it's that. They seem to happen I do notice when feeling a bit of anxiety, but not always. Also extreme fatigue, not tired which seems strange, as the days I take the Dex I wind up with insomnia and for at least 3 days can't sleep then by end of week I can't get out of bed, but when I do I don't know how to sit and relax I wind up keep getting up to do things, which makes the… read more

If You Have Multiple Myeloma, Have You Had A Root Canal Or Shingles. I Need Both Yes And No Answers

As a retired physician, I hypothesize that a cause for multiple myeloma is long term exposure to your immune system by a never changing bacteria or virus. The most likely source for such a bacteria or virus is a root canal or shingles. Bacteria can multiply and divide without exposure to plasma cells in the tubules of a dead tooth. Shingles virus hides in the spine. The never changing bacteria from the dead tooth then leaks into the gum where plasma cells are constantly stimulated to create a… read more

What Advice Do You Have For Others About Managing Fatigue?

Darzalex

I am on Velcade ,Daralex,and Des,every week for at least 1 year,had a bad reaction the first week,they gave me 100 m of fast acting steroids in my veinsit helped the chills and blood pressure immediately,but the pain was severe for 2 hours,my second week had r
delayed reaction the next day took benadryl steroids,got because in 1 hour,3 treatment was yesterday and no reaction

Has Anyone Experienced Pain And Tightness Around The Rib Cage As A Symptom?

Almost daily, I have a feeling of tightness around my lower ribs, like someone has a band Around them and keeps tightening it. The area also feels numb. Has anyone elseexperienced this?

Maintenance Therapy After Stem Cell Transplant

I am in remission after stem cell transplant but I was prescribed Revlimid as maintenance therapy. I have to take it until relapse. What is your experience with this medication.

Has Anyone Had Fluid Retention Shortly After Receiving Infusion?, Especially In The Feet?