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Fat pad biopsies may be done to look for Amyloidosis - not very definitive or accurate

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Discussion: What’s the science on diet and MGUS/SMM?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Sep 27, 2022

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An "easy" test for amyloidosis is a fat pad biopsy in which the doctor removes a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450003/

Discussion: Could this be Amyloidosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 30, 2025

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Columbia-Pres in NYC and Boston Mass. are two Amyloidosis centers in the NE

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Discussion: Amyloidosis: What kind of specialist to see for a second opinion?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: May 5, 2024

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Our experience with gi amyloidosis was different. That said you may want to suggest that a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174177/

Discussion: Could my Stomach Pain be related to Waldenstrom’s or amyloidosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 15, 2024

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luckyme54216 @luckyme54216, I want to welcome you to Connect. I can understand why you have so...

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Discussion: Diagnosed with AL Amyloidosis. What can I expect?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Feb 21, 2019

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@colleenyoung Colleen, I am new to this form and I am being treated for Amyloidosis with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041672/

Discussion: Positive test results for amyloids

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Mar 28, 2024

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@kayabbott I had the abdomen biopsy that came back negative. However, I had a spinal biopsy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456295/

Discussion: Could this be Amyloidosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

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@sigman I hope your amyloidosis treatment is effective. Amyloidosis is a hard. My bone marrow (MGUS),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1456324/

Discussion: Could this be Amyloidosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 8, 2025

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My sister had amyloidosis. She had a lump in her leg which was biopsied. The doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1474419/

Discussion: Could this be Amyloidosis?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Jan 4 1:57pm

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I hope they can treat the amyloidosis for you, and you can improve 🌺

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Discussion: Does anyone else have MGUS?

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Nov 12, 2023