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How To Help My Husband To Eat.
I purchased a juicer and blender. Not that he doesn’t eat but we started a mostly plant based diet and it’s just easier to get multiple servings of fruits and veggies in him. He loves the juicer.
I Had A Stem Cell Transplant About 2.5 Years Ago. Ayer There Any Foods Or Supplements That Can Help. Any Trials To Study The Above?
When You Have Tumors In Your Shoulder After Chemo And Radiation What Can You Do To Rehab It?
To rehabilitate your shoulder after chemo and radiation, consider the following steps:
- Consult Your Doctor: Always start by consulting your healthcare provider for personalized advice
- Physical… read more
Best Foods And Vitamins For Multiple Myeloma
For individuals with multiple myeloma, focusing on a balanced diet and specific nutrients can be beneficial. Here are some recommendations:
Good Sources of Vitamin B12
- Clams
- Fortified cereal
-… read more
Diagnosed With Leukemia And Multiple Myeloma
Had SCT 2/22 and leukemia is in remission, however multiple myeloma is not. Doctors at John Hopkins are taking a wait and see attitude because they say the myeloma hasn’t changed. I’ve lost about 90lbs and have no energy most days. My spleen is enlarged and the doctor says that’s what’s causing the weight loss. My appearance to me looks extremely frail. Appetite is good and I’m taking in a lot of protein but still no weight gain. Doctor says that he’s going to talk to the myeloma team and… read more
Hi Alan. Ask your doctor to check your blood sugar and thyroid as well. I pray your dr will take your concerns seriously and get to the root cause of your weight loss. Hugs
I Was Told I Needed To Eat Like 6 Meals A Day. I Do The 3 Major And Snack In Between. What Do You Use For Those Snacks?
Protein, like nuts, yogurt, cheese
What Should I Do About Nutrition? Thank You.
That's a great question! @A MyMyelomaTeam Member (& I'm sure a lot others) has a lot of good information on his page regarding that.
I would also consult with your doctor/care team regarding this… read more
FOOD FOR A VEGAN TO GAIN WEIGHT QUICKLY AFTER FAILED AUTOGOLUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANT
For a vegan looking to gain weight quickly after a failed autologous stem cell transplant, consider the following tips from the knowledge base:
- High-Calorie Beverages: Drink high-calorie beverages… read more
Hello My Name Is Naudra, I Live In Florence, S.C. I'm Interested In A Palitive Care Team For Nutrition, Because Of Weight Loss, Emotional
I was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in January 2024 and currently on Chemo.
Hi Naudra! It's great that you're considering palliative care for support. Palliative care can be incredibly beneficial for managing symptoms and improving quality of life while undergoing treatment… read more
I Am Tired All The Time And Get Sick Whenever I Eat.
Still in the simmering mode.
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It’s time to talk to your doctor about your symptoms. It could be treatment related or kidney related. Blood tests will help determine what’s going on. MM causes organ damage. Drinking lots of… read more
