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Believe My Brother Will Be Diagnosed With MM Light Chain. What Is That And Is That More Concerning? He Is 79 And Has Other Issues As Well.

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Los Angeles, CA
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Light Chain Multiple Myeloma (LCMM) is a type of multiple myeloma where the body produces only the light chain component of abnormal immunoglobulins, also known as Bence-Jones proteins. Here are some… read more

I Would Like To Hear From Anyone Who Has Had Issues With Kidney Function Along With Myeloma. I Currently Have Stage 2 Renal Failure And Wil

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Danvers, MA
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Mary
Are you drinking 64 oz of pure water? I have IgA Kappa and I heard it affects the kidneys and drinking water helps and avoiding sugar. My eGFR is just starting to go down and my Creatine is… read more

How Many Of You That Ended Up In The ER With Kidney Failure Had IgA?

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Santa Ana, CA

Everyone with kidney issues is welcome to comment. Please share your experiences.

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Good luck w your transplant! Hugs

Hello The Biopsy Results Are In I Am Positive For Amyloidosis What’s The Next Step

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Detroit, MI
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Thank you Randy May God blessings be upon you

Symptoms

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Bronx, NY

Just started Velcade. I’ve been feeling more pain pain and seeing some bruising. I’m worried the condition is getting worse.

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Here are some symptoms and signs of multiple myeloma based on the knowledge base:

- Bone pain
- Extreme tiredness
- High levels of calcium in the blood
- Anemia (low levels of red blood cells)
- Poor… read more

My Husband Is On Round Three . He Is Getting Light Headed Or Dizziness When Standing . Any Thoughts? Thanks !

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Dallas, TX
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Breathing Problems and Multiple Myeloma Read Article...
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He needs to get his blood work checked. He may be anemic.
Paula 🌹

What Are The Risk Consequences For Testing Positive For The Bence Jones M Protein (aka Increased Protein Into Kidneys, How To Treat Timely)

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Tallahassee, FL
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Hi Dan I can only say that testing for Bence-Jones is to see if mm is in your urine.

What Is The Best Relieve Treatment For Neuropathy Or What Advise Is Available To Help Ease Neuropathy?

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Boksburg, ZA
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I'm reading this at 1am because I am being tortured by the cursed
PN velcade caused. So far, tramadol and gabapentin have not worked at all. I am considering trying accupuncture. Ive read it can… read more

My Husband Was Diagnosed With MM, He Has Anemia And Kidney Disease, So Far No Bone Pain. Considering No Treatment, Anyone Feel This Way?

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Detroit, MI
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You’ve Just Been Diagnosed With Myeloma. Now What? Read Article...
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Thank you so much Sally. I think he will be okay with the treatment after hearing others talk about the pros and cons. Just being diagnosed recently has put him in a little shock. And thanks to you… read more

Multiple Myeloma And Kidney Disease

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Fort Myers, FL

Does anyone here have both Multiple Myeloma and Kidney Disease? My husband has Stage 3, high risk MM and Stage4/5 kidney disease. The myeloma has damaged his kidneys. Does anyone else deal with both of these?

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Bone disease