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MGUS FLC Ratio concern
Hi, I am 25M, diagnosed with MGUS at age 22 in Dec 2021. Since then my FLC ratio (IGG Lambda K/L = 0.49) has gone...
Last active: Jul 15, 2024
Always run down with MGUS
Not really sure if its related, but I get super wiped out after a couple hours of chores, or just shopping, my entire body aches...
Last active: 7 hours ago
MGUS progression and excess weight
During the six months or so that I've been reading and occasionally contributing to these conversations, I've seen numerous threads relating to slowing MGUS progression...
Last active: Feb 12 4:34pm
MGUS at young age
Hello all. I am a 36 year old female and was just diagnosed with IgM kappa MGUS. There is very little information online about MGUS...
Last active: Sep 28, 2023
MGUS and understanding results
Hi, iv been diagnosed with either MGUS or Smouldering myeloma. I havnt had a biopsy yet but was told I don’t need one yet. How...
Last active: May 6, 2024
MGUS FLC Ratio decreasing
I am 25 M, and I diagnosed with IGG Lambda MGUS 2 years ago. My protein when diagnosed was 0.4, but now it measures 0.7....
Last active: Jan 12, 2024
Newly diagnosed with MGUS and so anxious
I am in the first few days of finding out I have MGUS obviously I have googled it and feel very anxious as I have...
Last active: Mar 13 5:27pm
Light Chain MGUS Progression
Has anyone else been diagnosed with Lambda LCMGUS? My FLC was 54 at diagnosis now 59 ratio is 02. How long since your diagnosis and...
Last active: Aug 18, 2024
Can MGUS be cured by CRISPR?
MGUS is a genetic mutation.CRISPR can be used to find and remove MGUS cells.Removing MGUS proteins from my blood stream should stop the progression of...
Last active: Oct 29, 2024
Stopping Myeloma at the MGUS Stage
This has been a recurring theme of mine since dx in 2005 with only a 0.4 Mspike which has now become still more or less...
Last active: Mar 3 1:51pm
Anyone else have Symptomatic MGUS?
Hi, I just joined. Had MGUS diagnosis since august 2021, however I had elevated paraproteins for years beforehand (docs then just refused to refer me...
Last active: Nov 28, 2023
Diagnosed with MGUS and CHIP with M spike
For the last couple of years hematologist thought I had polycythemia. Today I was just diagnosed with MGSU and Chip.. Anybody else here diagnosed with...
Last active: Aug 6, 2024
Free light chain ratio in MGUS
Hi, Iam in the U.K. and was diagnosed with IGM Lambda MGUS 15 months ago. During that time my Lambda flc has risen from 27.5...
Last active: Sep 25, 2024
What’s the science on diet and MGUS/SMM?
Is there any evidence that progression of MGUS or SMM is slowed by dietary changes? Avoidance of types of food? Addition of specific spices to...
Last active: Apr 23, 2023
Best Medicare Insurance for MGUS and Multiple Myeloma?
As it is time for Medicare insurance decisions I was wondering what kind of experience some of you have had with the Medicare Advantage plans...
Last active: Nov 29, 2023
Does anyone else have MGUS?
I was diagnosed with MGUS last October and although I've done a lot of research, I feel there's still so much I don't know. Does...
Last active: Mar 28 5:38pm
Does anyone have neuropathy related to MGUS?
I have neuropathy in my feet and lower legs caused by MGUS the docs tell me, I do not have pain - just numbness. Does...
Last active: May 14, 2024
Any connection between MGUS and arthritis?
I've just been diagnosed with MGUS, and the pain from my osteoarthritis in my left knee has been getting worse. I'm fairly sure these are...
Last active: Mar 14 10:57am
Could we talk about anxiety with MGUS
Hi Group, I am having a lot of anxiety about my MGUS progressing. Does anyone else deal with this on a regular basis? Could you...
Last active: Mar 3 1:00am
Question to ask about MGUS Diagnosis
Two months ago I was diagnosis with MGUS, with the fracture of left hip and blood tests. I have met once with a doctor in...
Last active: Jul 10, 2022