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My son had transplant 8/29/2022. Now getting Maintenance Treatment once a month. And getting immune shots that he had as a child. He works full time.
As a MM patient you truly will find this info USEFUL!
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2023/6/...
It's a succinct and brief read!
Broken link in above link corrected on 8/17/23
My blood counts are "sluggish," and my doctor believes that the stem cell boost is the best way to get them going again. I'm wondering if there are other options. I'm currently using growth factor shots and getting infusions for platelets/hemoglobin, but I'm wondering about other options to increase platelets and Erythropoietin for hemoglobin. Thanks for your responses. I'm in a bit of a panic! :(
Hi Jim,
I have the Light Chains MM
Basically the cells continue to reproduce uncontrolled and crowd out the healthy cells to start with. Eventually it will start to consume the area and move… read more
I take Advils 200 mgs
Sometimes acetaminophen 250 mg with aspirin 250 mg with caffeine 65 mg. EQUATE.
My car t lasted for a year and a half. I was very happy! Now I’m on a new drug that I’m happy with. It’s been over a year.
Best of luck, for the most part we all have to trust the oncologists and hope they are doing their best for each individual case. Hope she feels better soon. Ray
Agreed Dave. That’s too much cancer in the family to not be man made. Something is causing it. PS my brother lives south of you below Ft Leonard Wood in Plato
https://meetings.asco.org/abstracts-presentatio...
oh, than, never mind. I have some vision problems and not so sure if having more is worth it; other side effects too. About traveling; the more side effects the more apprehension of traveling far.
It's been lurking in your blood that long? I hope you didn't know it back then
