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A more gentle approach
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Hi All, We have now had the same advice from the “Top Man” (he does 70 of BMTs a year), tell us that the best chance for a cure for my partner is a BMT! Howeve...
404/25/07 Message Rating
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mgus
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hi i am 74 yrs old...i have mgus...i go every 6 months for blood work. today my dr. told me my mgus is going up, not to worry. it has a long way to go...but i s...
404/23/07 Message Rating
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confused about mgus
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I was recently diagnosed with mgus following several botts of "Flu's" which seem to last longer each time. the doctor said he was just taking the ...
404/17/07 Message Rating
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Mother, Grandmother have MM an...
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Does anyone have any good sources to find information on the causes that contribute to Multiple Myeloma?  My grandmother was recently diagnosed with the di...
204/15/07 Message Rating
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Auto Stem-cell Transplant
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Hi,I haven't written in over a year.  My husband, Bob has MM and had a stem-cell transplant the 30th of Aug...was in the hospital for nearly 6 weeks so...
004/12/07 Message Rating
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Remission
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L have mutiple myeloma. They have put me in remission and I am doing great
404/07/07 Message Rating
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JAK2
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Hi All My Partner went for his JAK2 test yesterday so I have been looking for info on this. Thankfully we have a few medics in our family; they have been fo...
004/05/07 Message Rating
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What to expect
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My husband was diagnosed with agressive Multiple Myeloma in Feb 06.  He was apparently in an advanced state when he was diagnosed.  He had the VAD cou...
504/05/07 Message Rating
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How and Where to get Revlimid ...
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Hi, My father has multiple myeloma.  The doctors have tried alot of treatments but they have not worked.  I have heard alot of good things about ...
303/31/07 Message Rating
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Help: Rev Dexta Side Effects
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I have started Revemide and Dexta treatment after my MM relapsed. I am using few other medicines for maitenance. I am facing some side effects like loss of appe...
003/31/07 Message Rating
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Good news
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I received about the first good news from my dr. Wednesday! He told me I was in partial remission! I was 35% better than when we started treatment 6 months ago....
703/30/07 Rated by 1 members
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MGUS
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Hi, I'm a 49 yr old woman who was just diagnosed with MGUS less than a week ago.  I do have other health issues that led to this diagnosis through bone...
103/27/07 Message Rating
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34yr Woman with MGUS
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Hello,I was diagnosed with MGUS in 2000 and at the time wasn't given much information on the condition - so i didn't worry about it too much.  I wa...
303/24/07 Message Rating
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What to Expect
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Hello....My dear mother-in-law (age 74) was diagnosed with MM 16 months ago.  she has gone through chemo, blood transfusions and Velcade treatment.  S...
403/24/07 Message Rating
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Refusal of treatment
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My mother has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma.  she is refusing treatment (chemo).  Has anyone been in a similar situation?  please advise.&...
903/20/07 Message Rating
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Velcade
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Hello everyone, my name is Ana, I am in my mid 50's and a native New Yorker of Cuban descent and I am a college grad.I have had M.M. for about 16/17 ye...
1003/11/07 Rated by 2 members
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Broken Bones
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Can anyone point me in the direction to get help and advice about the problems of broken bones.  My husband was diagnosed with MM 15 months ago, he has had...
303/09/07 Message Rating
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need advice
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my mum has had mutiple myeloma for 2 years now.  She has undergone a stem cell transplant but after 7 months they told her it was not successful.  She...
303/06/07 Message Rating
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donor lymphocyte infusion.
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my husband has had 2 stem cell transplants(his cell and then a donor) and is now out of remission again. we are in a trial at ohio state u. our study calls...
103/03/07 Message Rating
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Stage lV Multiple Myeloma in r...
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Dear Fellow Multiple Sufferes:I am posting here to give you all hope.  Everyone is different, we all have different chemistry and each individual will reac...
203/01/07 Message Rating
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is anybody there with the canc...
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HiI was just diagnosed with smoldering myeloma that will turn into multiple myeloma it is a fatal cancer. The Doctor is giving me 5 years to live,but I don'...
902/21/07 Message Rating
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Mgus Forum
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Dear All,I found your forum while searching for Curcumin info.I started a Yahoo group in 2005 as I could find little support and info for people like me with Mg...
402/21/07 Message Rating
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light chains
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I was diagnosed with multiple myloma in September 2006. My doctor strated talking about light chains immediately. I have tried and tried to get him to explain t...
202/20/07 Message Rating
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Will they mix OK?
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My wife has Multiple Myeloma with severe spinal deteriation. Had am MRI 4 or 5 days ago that shows that since she had 14 radiation treatments the bone in her sp...
402/19/07 Message Rating
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changed treatment plans from r...
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They were going to put my father on revlimid but changed it to velcade due to medicare.  Like I mentioned he is almost 81 yrs old and with congestive heart...
002/16/07 Message Rating
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