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AL Amyloidosis: Where were you treated?
Hello. My dad was recently diagnosed with AL Amyloidosis. We live in northcentral WI and he is ready to take a step up in the...
Last active: Mar 21, 2022
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Amyloidosis symptoms, negative fat pad biopsy?
I have shortness of breath, neuropathy, enlarged tongue, carpal tunnel syndrome, bruising under eyes. Negative fat pad biopsy
Last active: Apr 21, 2023
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Treatment for AL Amyloidosis with severe heart failure
CAEL 101 seems to be the only effective treatment for reduction of amyloid fibrils of the heart in Al Amyloidosis. I’m reading conflicting information about...
Last active: Nov 3, 2023
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Diagnosing amyloidosis: Why monitor (PYP scan) instead of biopsy?
I have many symptoms of amyloidosis. I had a PyP scan an of heart. Result was equivical- meaning not not neg, but not pos either....
Last active: Dec 17, 2024
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Does any one have HOCM & Systemic Amyloidosis?
HOCM diagnosis in May 2023. Was put on Camzyos for 6 mos. My symptoms continued to get worse: weight loss, dizziness, light headed, passing out,...
Last active: Apr 12, 2024
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Just diagnoised with Amyloidosis, kappa light chain restricted.
Does anyone have AL Amyloidosis? If so could you share what treatment you were on and the outcome? I have MGUS, my kidney numbers dropped...
Last active: Nov 12, 2024
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Diagnosed with both multiple myeloma and amyloidosis: Anyone else?
I have recently been diagnosed with multiple myeloma/ amyloidosis. Just wondering if anyone has this and would love to know more about what others are...
Last active: Jan 16, 2024
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Wild-type ATTR Amyloidosis (ATTRwt): What meds help you?
Just diagnosed with wild type ATTR at 67. I have been prescribed Attruby . My only symptom is tingling in my fingers so I’m hoping...
Last active: Sep 4, 2025
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Anyone w/ both AL Amyloidosis & Acquired Von Willebrand Syndrome?
My husband, 55, was recently diagnosed with both AL light chain (lambda) amyloidosis and acquired von Willebrand Syndrome (AvWS). He is finishing cycle 5 of...
Last active: Dec 5, 2024
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Articles about New Research in Multiple Myeloma
Immix Biopharma Inc. shares were up 16% at $2.15 after the company said its Nexcella subsidiary saw positive clinical data from its ongoing Phase 1b/2...
Last active: Apr 28, 2023