No, hearing aides won't interfere with treatment. They would probably be very beneficial since we can hear what the doctors and nurses are saying. Just have to figure out which ones to get. đź’•
I have a nasty virus and was put on a steroid dose pack and an antibiotic by my regular doctor. Hoping the steroid won't interfere with Revlimid?
I have taken similar antibiotics with Revlimid and had no problems.
Memory problems in people with multiple myeloma can be caused by chemotherapy, known as "chemo brain" or "cog fog." These cognitive issues can also be directly caused by myeloma, due to high levels of… read more
I was taken off ninlaro 2 yrs ago. This week I had my first M spike since transplant (2015). Is it likely that I will be put back on ninlaro?
That’s a good question for your doctor. You have to get control of your myeloma so there’s going to be an answer for sure. Best of wishes you get in remission again soon!
Check out Dr Brandy’s book “Beat Back Cancer Naturally” for a list of supplements. He is being treated for MM but believes a plant based diet and supplements help keep his high risk MM in check… read more
I am a year and a half since my stem cell Xplant.
Very interesting. I have insomnia a lot.
I would ask a podiatrist as there are various types of neuropathy and treatments may be different.
Hemoglobin is good when into hospital in ,,2018 my hemoglobin was 4.5 had 8 pints of blood before it went to 8,5 was in the hospital 8 days, had a battery of tests bone marrow, full body scan, X-rays… read more
@A MyMyelomaTeam Member,
Are you allowed to have Curcumin? That helps my with pain.
Just wondering why? He has been on chemo for 18 months and is pretty close to remission. He was off chemo for 2 months, then Dr said he should could go on less dosage either every month or every other? Now he's been told he has to have treatment every week. He is now 73, is age the issue? They caught the disease very early on. He went for blood test this week, went back the next day for chemo only to find out they didn't do a complete blood test???? This is AZ Oncology in Prescott, AZ
I had… read more
Age may well be the reason, especially if their are any additional health issues like diabetes 2 or 2_ previous or current lung, liver or kidney issues, and a number of other things. Those commodities… read more