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Welcome to Connect, @ilovebirbs It’s really scary getting a new diagnosis out of the blue and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934202/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Hello all, I was diagnosed with MGUS in 2023 due to iron depletion. I had a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184192/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

To all those reading my other post, let me explain in more detail what’s going to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/733543/

Discussion: MGUS diet: Any tips on food to enjoy or prevent progression?

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Posted: Aug 2, 2022

I have just been diagnosed with MGUS and have been reading up on it before my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/776793/

Discussion: MGUS monitoring: What tests do you have done regularly?

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Posted: Nov 24, 2022

I was diagnosed with IgA Kappa Free Light Chain MGUS 8 years ago (70 yo woman)....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144510/

Discussion: Free light chain ratio in MGUS

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Posted: Sep 20, 2024

I was seeing a rheumatologist for misdiagnosed bone pain when I was diagnosed with MGUS. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1013109/

Discussion: MGUS with bone pain?

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Posted: Feb 10, 2024

@crazbound Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! So many of us can definitely relate to having a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/717696/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Jun 15, 2022

I’m coming up short on info myself, Patty. I’ve found information in PubMed. An excerpt from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1197608/

Discussion: Monoclonal Gammopathy of Thrombotic Significance (MGTS)

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Posted: Dec 26, 2024

I would not use it. It says it is used for parasites and worms. That is...

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Discussion: Is there anything to help stop or slow progression of MGUS?

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Posted: Dec 29, 2024

@buckett “Have any other males out there on this forum with MGUS seen this if cytogenetic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221769/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Jan 25 10:25pm

Don't assume I have any medical knowledge about MGUS or anything else. I don't even fully...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180120/

Discussion: Is there anything to help stop or slow progression of MGUS?

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Posted: Nov 26, 2024

I as well have mGus and also was told that an extremely small percentage of mGus...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1168679/

Discussion: Does plant-based eating lower chances of MGUS progressing to myeloma?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Thank you so much, I really thought other Doctors were just turfing me off to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1296700/

Discussion: Diagnosed: MGUS

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Posted: May 4 3:59pm

I forgot to mention in my reply that I was diagnosed with MGUS in 2021 by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120452/

Discussion: MGUS diet: Any tips on food to enjoy or prevent progression?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 9, 2024

Thanks Patty and Colleen...........great questions. I am also newly diagnosed and learning everyday. My oncologist has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658860/

Discussion: MGUS diet: Any tips on food to enjoy or prevent progression?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 1, 2021

I have mgus. Did your Dr. drill 3 holes in your hip to test you? If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264594/

Discussion: Anyone have MGUS and being treated for osteoporosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 3, 2019

MGUS is (supposed to be) asymptomatic. My kappa is about 300 and kappa/lambda is 29 (8...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1157315/

Discussion: Does MGUS cause red blood cells (RBCs) to drop?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 15, 2024

@leslie2121 Wow! I don’t know about you, but I celebrate any lab work results that move...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1029210/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

Greetings! I am checked quarterly to monitor my MGUS and see a hematologist/oncologist who specializes in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/822862/

Discussion: Multiple Myeloma: Come introduce yourself and let's talk

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 8, 2023

I found this information which I believe is credible. The article source is attached. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC1895159/ “MGUS...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272777/

Discussion: Bone marrow biopsy and/or blood tests for MGUS

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Posted: Apr 2 4:06pm