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Welcome to Connect, @nathangolden. I’m going to echo @deborahjb by encouraging you to advocate for yourself....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875309/

Discussion: MGUS with bone pain?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 9, 2023

You and your sister have a lot on your plates right now with your dad’s illness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218304/

Discussion: Anyone with Plasma Cell Leukemia or family?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 21, 2025

Hi Lisa, @colleenyoung provided you with some great informational links for what will transpire during an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971395/

Discussion: Bone Marrow Transplant: Need help with place to stay in Rochester, Mn

Support Group: Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) & CAR-T Cell Therapy

Posted: Nov 27, 2023

@cat1952, I found this information on the International Myeloma Foundation's website - What Is Relapse in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923701/

Discussion: Relapsing myeloma when did your oncologist change your meds?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 3, 2023

@rustypenny Welcome to the Mayo Clinic connect. It’s quite an emotional roller coaster ride when you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1184488/

Discussion: Diagnosed: MGUS

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 4, 2024

@amyboylan1 Hello and welcome to the blood cancers discussion. MGUS is not cancer. That’s the good...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112179/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 26, 2024

This is my own conundrum with conditions and symptoms AND the presence of MGUS. Chicken or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1062330/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 4, 2024

Some references re tumeric/curcumin for those who are delving into this: https://www.mountsinai.org/health-library/herb/turmeric https://www.webmd.com/diet/supplement-guide-turmeric https://www.consumerlab.com/answers/how-does-turmeric-spice-differ-from-turmeric-curcumin-supplements/tumeric-spice-vs-supplements/ See "Bioavailability"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870573/

Discussion: MGUS and Curcumin/Tumeric

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

Hi @fed66. I’m sorry to read that your husband has had a relapse with his AITL...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1374996/

Discussion: angioimmunoblasty T cell lymphoma AITL

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 20, 2025

Colleen, I have pretty much always danced till I drop… Metaphorically speaking. I’ve had a very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658779/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 30, 2021

@dazlin Yes, I have had two bone marrow biopsies. One was in October 2017, one in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/292610/

Discussion: Always run down with MGUS

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 14, 2020

@juniperjgin Yes, we know our bodies best. And what we present on one day may not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061585/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 3, 2024

@alicat01 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I know from experience, that getting a diagnosis you're not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899929/

Discussion: I am newly Diagnosed with MGUS.

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 21, 2023

@bigbob5461 Just as there are so many ways to handle your diet, there are the stories...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126274/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

Hi @treehouse5437 If you’re considering a stem cell transplant (SCT) for multiple myeloma, you might be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1336848/

Discussion: Very anxious about bone marrow biopsy

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 28, 2025

@searcher2022 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I was nervous when going through the diagnosis stages for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/722720/

Discussion: Want to talk about Multiple Myeloma: Anyone else?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 1, 2022

@sjwhit Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. A low anion gap reading is indicative of the acid-base...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092485/

Discussion: Low anion gap, worried

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

Good Afternoon Patty, yes ma'am I have been dealing with this issue since the end of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080881/

Discussion: Kappa/lambda results normal but ratio high

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

I was diagnosed with MGUS 3 years ago after more than a year of low grade...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796466/

Discussion: MGUS: Please, let me know I not alone

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

I have smoldering multiple myeloma. Not sure how long I had MGUS before it progressed. Found...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1276328/

Discussion: Diagnosed: MGUS

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 7, 2025