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Ok, Is 1.80 Good For Lamda Free Light Chains ? In November It Was 17.7 Up From 11 In October
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And is 0.34 kappa good? in December it was 0.2 alot of folks seem so more knowledgeable about tests

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Netta, please ask for a printout of your lab work that is ordered by your oncologist every time they do your monthly doctor's labs. Keep them together in a loose-leaf binder organized by date. This… read more

How Many Of You Know That Viagra & Other Male Enhancement Are Known To Be The Cause Of Multiple Mylomia?
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Does anyone know if there is a Class Action lawsuit in the works related to Multiple Mylomia, and OTC Male Enhancement supplements which many have been proven to contain generic Viagra?
https://www.drugs.com/sildenafil.html#warnings

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Well, Ms. Ryan, an interesting question. Causes one to reflect on the joys of living. I've not heard this concern with male enhancement drugs. At my age clinical proof of deleterious effects would not… read more

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I have smoldering MM but don’t see a lot of others here that might be experiencing it??

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Hi Kathy- I am lucky I can tolerate tumeric well. I do take 8 grams. I do them across the day so I can prevent stomach issues.

Hello MM Family What Is The Difference Between Remission And Cancer Free? Are They Consider The Same. Please Give Feedback.
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I do not about cart but I do know it is hard to gett

Can Multiple Myeloma Treatment Cause CMML
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What is CCML

Has Anyone Been Diagnosed With Another Cancer While Having MM?
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It was discovered that I had thyroid cancer when I was diagnosed with MM (June 2023). I had my thyroid removed (in October 2023) 4 weeks before my Stem cell transplant (November 2023). Now it appears… read more

Dr Brushes My Questions
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I'm curious why my doctor gets offended if I complain about back pain and other myloema and chemo effects.He thinks because my levels have been brought down significantly far as light chains I shouldn't be having any complaints well that's how he brushes it off from my view.could be wrong though.

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HI Chartyise, I will try to answer your question from my personal experience with chronic pain. For the last 35 years I have lived with Lupus (SLE), Fibromyalgia, Scleroderma , arthritis and now I… read more

Is A Bone Marrow Transplant And A Stem Cell Transplant The Same Thing?
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Yes, they are both the same

IgA Myeloma
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Apparently when our Syracuse doctor sent a report to our Florida oncologist, he said that my husband has IgA Myeloma. We had never heard it classified this way before, and our Florida oncologist also said that none of his tests showed that. Wondering if anyone here has IgA Myeloma and if so, what test was done to determine that?

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Serum Immunofixation Result: Immunofixation shows IgA monoclonal protein with kappa light chain specificity. The result confirmed on concentration. igG normal, igA normal, igM 23 low. S, Qn, Free K+L… read more

Is Bone Common Even For Smouldering Myeloma?
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Bone pain randomly through every Bone in the body.

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Bone pain if not due to a benign process and in someone diagnosed with smoldering myeloma may be a candidate for prophylactic chemo
Also you typically should be on a q month Iv zometa and vit D fir… read more