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Has anyone had secondary cancers following Multiple Myeloma diagnosis?
I was diagnosed 4 years ago with MM. two years later I had melanoma on the bottom of my foot. In 2025 I have been...
Last active: Jun 6, 2025
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New testing and treatment for MGUS, SMM, and MM
There are new studies being conducted at Dana Farber Institute for early detection and treatment of MGUS, SMM, and MM. Has anyone looked into this...
Last active: Nov 28, 2025
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Smoldering Myeloma with Rising M-spike and Falling FLC's
I was diagnosed with low-risk Smoldering Myeloma IGG Lambda in 2023. CBC has stayed within normal range, but M-spike has been slowly rising. My bone...
Last active: Sep 9, 2025
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Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis Question
I've been diagnosed with Cryo Vasc..(for short). Along with Sjogrens and Reynauds, both oc which are laying low right now..im on Methotrexate and tapering off...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 12 11:27pm
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Has anyone told they went into remission without treatment?
I was diagnosed with MF in March. I had been seeing an oncologist for 15 months for Multiple Myeoloma, which hasn't been diagnosed yet. In...
Last active: Apr 28, 2025
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Why doesn't a Mayo Wellness Checkup Include a Blood Test?
Yesterday when I phoned a longtime friend regarding his prostrate cancer, he told me it was diagnosed by the blood test at his Marshfield Health...
Last active: Jun 6, 2024
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A Summary of My Multiple Myeloma
DiagnosisI was diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma on Sept 28, 2022 (age 53). My diagnosis was a result of visiting my general practitioner for the first...
Last active: Jan 2 3:23pm
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Multiple Myeloma: why do light chain fluctuate?
I have multiple myeloma and had excellent response to 4 months of lenolidamide/bortezomib/dexamethasone/isatuximab. My kappa light chain numbers at diagnosis in May 2024 were about...
Last active: Jan 6, 2025
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Older than most in the MM group. 79 yrs and recently diagnosed.
Hi. I am a 79 year old who has been recently been diagnosed with Multiple Myleloma -symptom was extreme anemia. I am not in any...
Last active: May 15, 2025
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Acyclovir: Have You Been On It and How Long?
When I began my treatments (just two shots) in February of 2022, I was prescribed Acyclivir and Bactrim. Consultation with specialist from Mayo Rochester resulted...
Last active: Aug 20, 2024