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Has Anyone Who Is On Velcade And Dex And Xgeva Experienced Shortness Of Breath When Climbing Stairs Or Exerting Ones Self?
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Has anyone who is on Velcade and Dex and Xgeva experienced shortness of breath when climbing stairs or exerting ones self? Our doctor knows about this, and has recommended an Echo cardiogram, which we will do, but we're wondering if it's med related and not heart related.

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I have been on velcade for a year , a month ago I got out of bed and I could not breath,I phoned for a ambulance and was taken to hospital,after having a few tests I was told I had heart failure,I… read more

MMR Immunization And Velcade
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Has anyone had any issues getting a MMR immunization while being on Velcade? The clinic where I've been getting my childhood immunizations wouldn't give me one until they checked with my oncologist, and he couldn't be reached while I was there. It flagged giving me the MMR because it can cause interactions while on Velcade. I was eventually okayed to receive it from my specialist/pharmacist in Milwaukee. I am 15 months post SCT. My schedule states to get it after 14 months, but I've read that… read more

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I got all my vaccines a year after my Trasplant but I was not on valcade

Has Anyone Been Nor Is On Valcade? Do You Have Any Trouble With It. I Already Have Neuropathy In My Hands And Feet.
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I find with my fingers that if I give them a really good shaking for 30 seconds it almost completely goes away, for a while. Cant figure out how to shake my toes so i massage them and it helps a bit.

Any Exper. W/ Velcade Subq Site Reactions? I've Had 2 Reticulated Rashes Also Feeling Shakey Inside And Out For Days After Decadron 40 Po??
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I’ve been on velcade since September, I don’t like the reaction, big red and itchy, mildly uncomfortable on my stomach. Also, about 12 hours later I get a days worth of diarrhea! I plan on going for… read more

Has Anybody Had Trouble With Velcade Making Their Feet And Hands Numb? D
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My enzymes got out of wack in October and I was also sick and off treatment. Number went up .5 point maybe they will come back down

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My one regret is I didn’t really know much about neuropathy. I wish my Dr would have told me about neuropathy and velcade. One day I said my legs are cold and my feet hurt and are numb. He cut back… read more

I Am Starting On Maintenance Post Stem Cell Transplant. What Drugs Did You Get Post Transplant
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Should of said every other week for the valcade

I Would Love To Hear Your Experiences With Revlimid.
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Hi Elaine
I have started my treatment on RVD for 8 months, no SCT, gradual improvement eliminated dexamethasone, gradual reductions in Velcade frequency and dosage and maintenance Revlimid after 2… read more

Starting Treatment Of Revilmaid And Velcade. Will This Get Rid Of My Back And Rib Pain? What Are The Side Effects?
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It did on mine after about 2 months of back pain, I took Tylenol every 6 hours as was told by my oncoligest

Am Taking Revlimid Daily For Stage 3 Multiple Mylenoma And Getting Severe Constipation, Any Ideas About How To Relieve The Constipation?
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I take meralax and prescription linzess. Feel better soon. Nothing worse then constipation.

I’m Cancer Free For Six Months Now. My Main Issue Is The Neuropathy. I Have It Pretty Bad In Both Feet. Any Suggestions!
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I take gabapentin for neuropathy. Helps a lot