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@amyboylan1 I've been trying to get motivated to drop 30 pounds and I banked this study...

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Discussion: Can weight gain cause progression from MGUS to myeloma?

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Posted: May 14, 2025

I have had two bone marrow biopsies and for me I hey weren’t bad at all....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1327791/

Discussion: Very anxious about bone marrow biopsy

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Posted: Jun 15, 2025

@amberl99 welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect's blood cancer and disorders discussion. Oh that Dr Google is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252385/

Discussion: Diagnosed: MGUS

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Posted: Mar 7, 2025

@sussu welcome to Connect. I was diagnosed with MGUS about three years ago. MGUS is not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036279/

Discussion: MGUS and Shingles

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Posted: Mar 19, 2024

@laurinea greetings! I’m glad you found us. I don’t know why medical professionals don’t sit patients...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944643/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Oct 9, 2023

Hello Donna. I very much agree with the suggestion that you seek the counsel of a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/923866/

Discussion: Kappa light chain is elevated: Anyone dealing with this?

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Posted: Sep 4, 2023

@pmm I definitely agree with you. And if you all would allow me to relate my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963665/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Hi there sorry about bone pain Posted by tristram @tristram, Bone pain is frustrating and hard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802800/

Discussion: Any suggestions to alleviate Bone Pain from Multiple Myeloma?

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Posted: Jan 28, 2023

I think it’s important to note that a very small percentage of patients with MGUS progress...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732361/

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

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Posted: Jul 30, 2022

Brandy @bvz4483, welcome to the Forum. As Ginger suggested, we are all best served by finding...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/973772/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Dec 2, 2023

I have multiple myeloma and have had it for about a year. When my doctor caught...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302783/

Discussion: Diagnosed: MGUS

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Posted: May 12, 2025

My last sed rate in May was 23 but my MGUS (blood disorder) is progressing into...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748762/

Discussion: Should I be concerned about Blood Cancer or other disease?

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Posted: Sep 12, 2022

Hello ginette55. I know little about the keto diet but you're spot on about sugar. According...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291025/

Discussion: Hodgkin's & non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Is it familial?

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Posted: Feb 11, 2020

My first biopsy was over a year ago and my affected marrow was 5-7%. We were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868846/

Discussion: MGUS and Curcumin/Tumeric

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Posted: May 29, 2023

Hi Steve, Welcome to Mayo Connect! You’ve popped into the right conversation as Multiple Myeloma is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/797951/

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

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Posted: Jan 17, 2023

Hi @cwh I seem to recall seeing that someone didn’t qualify for a SCT for MM...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/693869/

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

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Posted: Mar 28, 2022

@ancopau1998 Let me welcome you to Mayo Clinic Connect! I see you have posted in a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/661876/

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

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Posted: Dec 12, 2021

@garciard1 Welcome to Mayo Connect! We are not medical professionals here, but we are fellow patients,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/205969/

Discussion: Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma- Watch & Wait Approach

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Posted: Nov 13, 2020

responding to @teedee66. It is my understanding that MGUS is a benign condition that means there...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/846949/

Discussion: MGUS and quite high Free Kappa Light Chain and Kappa Lambda Ratio

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Posted: Apr 21, 2023

Last year routine blood was not my normal results. My kidney numbers were dyalis level. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1217258/

Discussion: MGUS and quite high Free Kappa Light Chain and Kappa Lambda Ratio

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 20, 2025