Myeloma
Questions + Answers
Is An Autologous Stem Cell Transplant An Outpatient Or Inpatient Procedure?
Curcumin C3 Complex Daily
Curcumin C3 Complex Daily
I’m on chemo for MM Darzalex FasPro/Dexamethasone/Revlimid. The attached study indicates that 3 – 4 Grams of Turmeric Extract Curcumin C3 Complex daily has the same effect as taking Dexamethasone, currently on 20mg once a week. Anybody have any further information about this?
Use of Curcumin in Multiple Myeloma patients intolerant of steroid therapy - PubMed (nih.gov)
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I Have Been Brusing And Bleeding Easily....no Blood Thinners....are There Others Witnessing The Same ???
I Lost Strength In My Left Leg After My SCT. Has Anyone Experienced This? I Have To Use A Walker To Move Around.
Please Help! Pain Relief Options For Patient On Revlimid-Dexamethasone
Please Help! Pain Relief Options For Patient On Revlimid-Dexamethasone
Hi there. I am a caregiver to my mom, who was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in July 2021 and started Revlimid-Dexamethasone on August 1st. Her numbers are already starting to show progress, but her pain is relentless. The pain is most prevalent at her right lower back. We have tried several options already - Tramadol, Valium, Gabapentin - and she has experienced severe side effects with all three. So far she has had partial relief with topical NSAIDs (currently using Aleve-X), Palmer's cocoa… read more
Do Others Experience Back Pain During Maintenance Chemo (Revlimed)? And If So Have You Found Ways To Manage The Pain?
Do Others Experience Back Pain During Maintenance Chemo (Revlimed)? And If So Have You Found Ways To Manage The Pain?
I am currently on maintenance chemo after a stem cell transplant (Revlimed 10 mg…3 weeks on, one week off). Around the beginning of the 3rd week, I experience severe back pain…the location of which moves around. I’ve tried muscle relaxants but they don’t work. Can anyone offer input?
Problems With Carfilzomib (Kyprolis)
Problems With Carfilzomib (Kyprolis)
I have been having some severe reactions to this drug. I run temperatures of 103 and vomiting and dry heaves afterwards. Has anyone else had such severe reactions!
