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My husband has been diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and so many of the symptoms are similar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328626/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with “Thick Blood”. Should I be concerned?

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Posted: Dec 24, 2020

Hi @doreen78 and welcome to Connect. I think I’m as confused as you are about your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1291816/

Discussion: Has anyone told they went into remission without treatment?

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Posted: Apr 28, 2025

@bens, Mayo Clinic experts often work with local physicians and oncologists for continued cancer care. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/725020/

Discussion: Question to ask about MGUS Diagnosis

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Posted: Jul 8, 2022

Hi @tod56 I just stuck my nose into the conversation to welcome you to Mayo Connect...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1561906/

Discussion: Do you exercise daily while in multiple myeloma treatment?

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Posted: 2 days ago

Aw, Nathan, that sounds just awful. I’m so sorry you’re having this much pain on a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/875351/

Discussion: MGUS with bone pain?

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Posted: Jun 9, 2023

@jordangm Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Handling a diagnosis of multiple myeloma can be so individual....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719763/

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

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Posted: Jun 21, 2022

@jnet116 welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. We're you diagnosed with MGUS or multiple myeloma? What treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1148933/

Discussion: Lenolidamide and Ixazomib

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Posted: Sep 28, 2024

Hi, Two year’s ago my dad was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma since that he had 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701276/

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

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Posted: Apr 22, 2022

Looking at the posts for Multiple Myeloma I see there is that as a whole, not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/73347/

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

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Posted: May 10, 2016

Hi @trinab According to WebMD, the answer is "yes": https://www.webmd.com/cancer/multiple-myeloma/m-protein-myeloma-protein-overview All the shortened names and variations...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1259428/

Discussion: Is an M spike the same as Monoclonal Protein?

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Posted: Mar 16, 2025

To everyone coming into this chat. It is specifically about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (SMM). If you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1479770/

Discussion: Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (SMM). Questions and Answers

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Posted: Jan 11 2:08pm

I was going to a clinic for years and was told I was anemic. They gave...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/109711/

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

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Posted: May 20, 2019

Do you mean the Israeli clinical study published recently ? “An experimental treatment developed at Israel's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869668/

Discussion: MGUS and Curcumin/Tumeric

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Posted: May 31, 2023

Welcome @wrussell, good to hear that you had no issues with Darzalex (daratumumab). Do you also...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1200291/

Discussion: Darzalex (daratumumab): What side effects did you have?

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Posted: Dec 30, 2024

@coug42, you may also be interested in these related discussions: - Diagnosed with MGUS/Amyloidosis https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/diagnosed-with-mgusamyloidosis/ -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1103249/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Jul 10, 2024

I have a M spike of .04 I have read a plant based diet helps,. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1402552/

Discussion: MProtein in blood 0.5, should I worry? How can you keep those numbers?

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Posted: Sep 27, 2025

Hi @lkzvlk, Welcome to Connect. Thank you for sharing what helps you with protein intake when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/109780/

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

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Posted: Jun 26, 2020

Thank you. I do have anemia because of multiple myeloma. Iron is ok. I do take...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331729/

Discussion: Diagnosed with AL Amyloidosis. What can I expect?

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Posted: Jun 21, 2025

@cytogirl, that can be challenging to deal with 2 separate diagnosis. I know @gingerw deals with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1252026/

Discussion: Myeloma newly diagnosed

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Posted: Mar 6, 2025

@searcher2022, Mayo Clinic experts often work with local physicians and oncologists for continued cancer care. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724670/

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

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Posted: Jul 7, 2022