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Mgus itself is benign condition. There is no treatment for it. Viruses stop gap are vaccines...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245094/

Discussion: How can I support my immune system with MGUS?

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Posted: Feb 25, 2025

I had MGUS for about 5 years and it did progress to Smoldering Myeloma. But most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1213853/

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

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Posted: Jan 15, 2025

Welcome, Patty. I love that you put your pending retirement date in your bio. Working until...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658722/

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

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Posted: Nov 30, 2021

I've had MGUS for 8 years so far. MGUS represents precancerous plasma cells, but only a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112564/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Jul 27, 2024

Hi @suzye and welcome to Connect. I wanted to introduce you to fellow Connect members @gingerw...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/264592/

Discussion: Anyone have MGUS and being treated for osteoporosis?

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Posted: Jun 2, 2019

@allu MGUS is not that uncommon. It is a "precancer" if you want to look at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/699159/

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

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Posted: Apr 14, 2022

I was diagnosed with ITP, CAD (Cold Agglutinin Disease) and MGUS after a pre-surgery CBC in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/659181/

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

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Posted: Dec 2, 2021

Hi @quarksunite, I moved your most recent question about neuropathy related to MGUS to your previous...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/836442/

Discussion: Does anyone have neuropathy related to MGUS?

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Posted: Apr 2, 2023

The full body DEXA scan is low energy and gives a baseline of bone density and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297132/

Discussion: M-spike dropped from .13 to .08.

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Posted: May 5, 2025

Welcome to Connect @lisa54. I see that you connected with @dawn_giacabazi and @johnwburns on another discussion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/106648/

Discussion: I have MGUS

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Posted: Jul 2, 2016

@sheryl71 I did find this from Sloan Ketterling. I'm not sure all the MGUS experts agree...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1304569/

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

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Posted: May 15, 2025

Here on some links on MGUS and risk factors. Coffee overall doesn't appear to be a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1233561/

Discussion: Coffee and MGUS progression.

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 10, 2025

I'm sorry you are experiencing this @quarksunite. I too have MGUS and numbness, which my hematologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/851801/

Discussion: Does anyone have neuropathy related to MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

Hello @billh, It has been awhile since you have posted. I just wanted to know how...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/74559/

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

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Posted: Jan 17, 2018

Just based on quick research, joint replacements did not increase risk of cancers. MGUS is a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1290968/

Discussion: Any concerns if you have MGUS and need joint replacement surgery?

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Posted: Apr 27, 2025

I think fatigue is common with MGUS and may be due to anemia?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006207/

Discussion: MGUS Symptoms: What symptoms did you experience?

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Posted: Jan 29, 2024

> What is MAGUS? SORCEROR. Medically, I don't know. MGUS?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1234504/

Discussion: MGUS progression and excess weight

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Posted: Feb 11, 2025

@gmichelle There is no clearcut evidence that it is always linked, but some people do experience...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796157/

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

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 13, 2023

I feel better reading these post from people that are in the same situation with this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/723056/

Discussion: Question to ask about MGUS Diagnosis

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 2, 2022

@gingerw, Can I ask you how long you had MGUS before it progressed to MM? Did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/739027/

Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

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Posted: Aug 18, 2022