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@crissy2450 of the eight siblings of my family, and a dozen or so of their grown...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/217290/

Discussion: Chemo side effects

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 18, 2018

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I have multiple myeloma and amyloidosis. My treatment for this was 4 drugs - Daratumumab, Dexamethasone,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1511568/

Discussion: Al amyloidosis treatment after 6 years of remission

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 21 8:31pm

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Sounds very frustrating for you. Seems every institution including Mayo has a “watch and wait” protocol...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883525/

Discussion: Anyone else have Symptomatic MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

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@cousinvinney My Kappa FLC bloodwork level of 5 was ten years ago. IF you have MGUS,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1490467/

Discussion: New to kappa light chain testing

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 25 3:28pm

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@barbarian1 That is the purpose of a baseline biopsy, to show the initial health of your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1433000/

Discussion: How high should my Kappa light chain continue to rise before I worry.?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 7, 2025

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I understand every feeling you're having and relate to the fact hat it's difficult to find...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/104705/

Discussion: Current diagnosis is Amyloidosis and multiple myeloma

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 31, 2017

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Peggyjean- Thank you so much for sharing your hard ordeals with me. All the information you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120375/

Discussion: Diagnosing amyloidosis: Why monitor (PYP scan) instead of biopsy?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Aug 8, 2024

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Hi @jebcyn. That’s a really inspirational story! It’s amazing how just the change in chemo regimens...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/782599/

Discussion: Recently diagnosed with AL Amyloidosis: Any advice?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 8, 2022

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I had a terribly painful experience with the first bone marrow biopsy, and my doctor said...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1332963/

Discussion: Very anxious about bone marrow biopsy

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jun 22, 2025

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@pro Welcome to Mayo Connect! We're glad you found us. We are patients/caregivers/family members here, offering...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/81213/

Discussion: I have smoldering Myeloma. Does anyone have this diagnosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jul 9, 2020