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@canadabob. M SPIKE is an abnormal protein present in blood. You can Google it for more...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971522/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Thanks you for this. I will ask my doctor of MGUS. I have read the symptoms...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/906811/

Discussion: Looking for advice: Could this be MGUS, because of low m-spike?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

Thank you for sharing your experince about MGUS and the connection with UTIs, @shescomeundone! This may...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/899577/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Jul 21, 2023

Reply to @1oldsoul When I first started this journey, I based my Hematology questions on ashpublications...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1179742/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 25, 2024

Hi @nathangolden. I'm sorry to hear about your bone pain. While I don't have bone pain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875257/

Discussion: MGUS with bone pain?

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Posted: Jun 9, 2023

My MGUS was discovered when I began to feel mild tingling in both feet. My PCP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089312/

Discussion: Anyone have MGUS and being treated for osteoporosis?

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Posted: Jun 18, 2024

@dazlin Before you get too upset, wait to see what your supplemental insurance covers. This concerns...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/233251/

Discussion: Tests for blood cancer ...the bills!!

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Posted: Dec 7, 2018

Dx bmb & aspiration was august 2021, symptomatic MGUS (just shy of SMM) and I felt...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/900604/

Discussion: I am newly Diagnosed with MGUS.

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Posted: Jul 23, 2023

Diagnosed in 2016 with MGUS, still expect to ring in the New Year, during which I'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1180182/

Discussion: Can being over normal BMI weight cause MGUS to progress faster?

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Posted: Nov 26, 2024

Thank you cat1952. I started this whole process with a "neuropathy" in my feet, but the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/892987/

Discussion: MM Stage 6 done, any thoughts--BMT or monthly treatment?

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

Posted: Jul 9, 2023

@butkus51 Once again, your case shows to all of us that we are each in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/816093/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

I'm 70 and have had MGUS and polyneuropathy for 8 years, still asymptomatic. My kappa level...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1189012/

Discussion: High Kappa Lamda ratio: What can affect the test?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 12, 2024

Thank you, Ginger! I am thankful to have found this site, and I appreciate your insight....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1162132/

Discussion: MGUS: Should I be concerned that my eGFR dropped from 77 to 57

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Oct 24, 2024

I don't have an MGUS diet. I have had celiac disease (gluten free) for 15 years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1119732/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 7, 2024

I believe it’s important to look at your specific MGUS lab values and ask your doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837287/

Discussion: MGUS and Curcumin/Tumeric

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

Thanks so much for your response. What is your free Kappa level if you don't mind...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804532/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 31, 2023

My hematologist tells me MGUS is not a disease and does not require treatment. She says...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/74586/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 31, 2019

@jeannie215 hi Jeannie, welcome to the forum. Even though they tell you that MGUS is low...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008265/

Discussion: MGUS Symptoms: What symptoms did you experience?

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Posted: Feb 2, 2024

Hello! I’m glad you are going to search around for a more attentive physician. The medical...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903456/

Discussion: MGUS with bone pain?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 28, 2023

I was also diagnosed with MGUS after routine labs. I also was told not to worry...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113919/

Discussion: Diagnosed: MGUS

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Posted: Jul 29, 2024