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  1. Mt Dad's Journey

    I'm new to this forum and after exploring a bit I feel that I can speak here. I need to tell my dad's story to someone who can understand. My dad was...

    Started by rtussing, 04-23-2013 02:14 AM
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    04-23-2013 02:44 AM Go to last post
  2. End Stage Myeloma - What to Expect???

    I'll start with the positive side of my story. My Dad (67yo) was diagnosed with MM in early 2002 and following some chemo and a stem cell transplant...

    Started by MandyMoo, 02-06-2008 05:07 AM
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    04-22-2013 01:57 AM Go to last post
  3. Need help with lumbar support brace for MM patient

    Hello, For a patient with multiple lesions in the back(lower and upper spine), I am looking for a support brace that is comfortable as well as...

    Started by maddog30, 04-21-2013 11:20 PM
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  4. Stage two

    My mom was diagnosed with stage two MM her doctor told her last month with no treatment she had about a year, now he is saying she doesn't need...

    Started by Tambo, 03-21-2013 10:55 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    03-23-2013 10:44 PM Go to last post
  5. Multiple Myeloma

    My mom is 78 and was diagnosed with MM over two years ago. The Doctors have told her that chemo is no longer working and she just got done with...

    Started by roxygirl, 02-13-2013 03:27 AM
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    02-13-2013 03:57 AM Go to last post
  6. International Myeloma Foundation & Life with Multiple Myeloma support sites

    International Myeloma Foundation (International site & has 20 languages which can be used) http://myeloma.org/Main.action ...

    Started by heartofsoul1, 02-13-2013 03:07 AM
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  7. My husband's MM story

    My husband went to the Dr thinking he had a plugged tear duct in August 2009. I just buried him on May 20, 2010. The Doctor that saw him tried to...

    Started by sassysauls, 05-29-2010 03:00 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    01-22-2013 11:24 PM Go to last post
  8. Multiple myeloma, smoldering

    What treatment can be done at an early stage or is it w&w?

    Started by Blu, 09-08-2012 01:35 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    12-28-2012 12:34 AM Go to last post
  9. Diagnosing MM.....

    Hi there, I have been going through several drs - getting past onto one to the next and all druing this my family dr of 25 years retired so now...

    Started by Quincypp, 10-22-2012 06:41 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-26-2012 04:02 AM Go to last post
  10. Can someone describe end stage myeloma for me?

    My 89 yr old dad has MM and is progressing to end stages. Can anyone out there tell me what to expect? Broken bones, kidney failure, ??? Drs say he...

    Started by katieseattle, 01-20-2011 11:33 PM
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    11-27-2012 02:35 AM Go to last post
  11. Is this MM?

    Hi, I've been having vague, mysterious symptoms for about a year now and my Neurologist I'm seeing just by chance ran this test and here are the...

    Started by Ryan246, 11-06-2012 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    11-12-2012 11:56 PM Go to last post
  12. Multiple Myeloma/Heart Attack

    New to this site, kind of bummed that I found it so late. My dad "died" of multiple myeloma this past Jan he was 68, was diagnosed with MM(Stage 3)...

    Started by YRH, 06-05-2011 11:47 PM
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    11-06-2012 09:47 PM Go to last post
  13. Current Australian clinical trilas in MM

    Hi all Even if you live outside of Australia take a look at these trials as most of them are international ...

    Started by ChemoMan, 10-29-2012 11:20 AM
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    10-29-2012 11:20 AM Go to last post
  14. multiple myeloma ugh..

    Cancer at 31: The day I was told I had the "C" word was the most life changing day forever... The world stopped then started rotating in the...

    Started by jillyrenee, 04-19-2012 01:06 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    10-13-2012 01:12 PM Go to last post
  15. Question Just give it to me straight....

    Hi, my name is Janice. I've been reading through the posts on Multiple Myeloma. My mother was diagnosed 5 months ago (Feb. 2012). When I asked the...

    Started by JaniceK, 07-08-2012 06:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-13-2012 03:08 AM Go to last post
  16. Experiencing the end: Our perspective

    Hey all, I've been following the MM channel shortly after I was told my father was diagnosed and confirmed as a multiple myeloma patient. I've...

    Started by Benevolence, 08-24-2012 05:52 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    09-02-2012 05:06 AM Go to last post
  17. Kyprolis (carfilzomib) Approved USA

    : Kyprolis for Injection Receives Accelerated Approval from FDA for Advanced Multiple Myeloma Allie Wickman Benzinga Multiple Myeloma Research...

    Started by lancepeace, 07-20-2012 07:00 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    07-25-2012 07:02 PM Go to last post
  18. Experience with cytoxan?

    My mother was diagnosed with smoldering multiple myeloma IGG-KAPPA about 18 months ago. She is 70 years old, and before the diagnosis was very...

    Started by sigur, 07-21-2012 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    07-21-2012 07:28 PM Go to last post
  19. New and scared: M-spike with high sed rate and high crp

    The more research you do the scarier it seems to get. Waiting is the hardest part. I am a 31 yr old female med student. i have been having major...

    Started by eyesinthesky13, 07-19-2012 02:13 AM
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    07-19-2012 02:13 AM Go to last post
  20. Hi

    New here after learning on the weekend that my 75yo dad has MM. So just starting my journey into finding out all I can. He lives on the other side of...

    Started by highriverhick, 06-26-2012 08:33 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    06-27-2012 03:12 AM Go to last post
  21. Please help, am I being lied to?

    So, my father wasn't around for most of my life. In fact, we haven't really spoken since he stole my $120,000 inheritance and ditched my 97 year old...

    Started by firenearth, 03-30-2012 03:11 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    06-04-2012 12:05 AM Go to last post
  22. Possible reasons for stopping medication?

    Hi. My father was diagnosed with MM six months ago and he has been undergoing chemo throughout that time. He has just had his review and they have...

    Started by NewStart, 05-03-2012 03:36 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    05-03-2012 03:36 PM Go to last post
  23. Revlimid

    How many cycles of Revlimid/Dex are people doing? Is anyone taking it as maintenance therapy without an end in sight? My father has been taking...

    Started by nk1010, 04-21-2012 03:14 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    04-21-2012 03:14 AM Go to last post
  24. Myeloma?

    Hi I have been having numerous tests to find the cause of some gastro problems and change in bowel habits, I got a letter this week saying I was...

    Started by flame, 04-04-2012 07:41 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,131
    04-12-2012 07:51 AM Go to last post
  25. Multiple Myeloma - Broken Femur

    Hello. I am sorry that your dad is having problems. I have moved your post to its own thread so it will hopefully get more attention. I can not...

    Started by Didee, 04-09-2012 02:47 AM
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    04-09-2012 02:47 AM Go to last post
  26. Multiple Myeloma - Broken Femur

    From Anna, Hi all, Hope someone see's this post. Last Sunday Dad broke his right leg Femur. We know it was due to his Multiple Myeloma. He was...

    Started by Anna9563, 04-08-2012 08:27 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    04-08-2012 08:27 PM Go to last post
  27. MM and Non Hodgkins at the same time. Pease help!

    Hi, i am hoping to get some feedback. My father was diagnosed with both multiple myeloma and non hodgkins lymphoma. This is all very new to us as he...

    Started by 1stevejes, 09-01-2011 02:10 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    03-17-2012 04:15 AM Go to last post
  28. MM in Hawaii / California.

    Hello, Following the December 2011 passing of a friend with Multiple Myeloma, we've started the Scott S. Craun Foundation. Our mission statement may...

    Started by ScottCraunFoundation, 03-06-2012 02:07 AM
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  29. MaureenFratini

    I have just been diagnosed with myeloma, had the bone narrow test done and a skeletal survey. Next is an MRI, I have no symptoms whatsoever and...

    Started by MaureenFratini, 12-04-2011 06:23 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,880
    02-03-2012 05:13 PM Go to last post
  30. New forummer question about dosage for Myeloma

    A fairly general question but looking for some short term advice. I can probably provide more information but I'm not sure that the specifics are...

    Started by thefroy, 12-24-2011 07:35 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,902
    12-28-2011 02:49 PM Go to last post
  31. CTD treatment for Myeloma

    Is there anybody here that has had CTD treatment for Myeloma and what is it like? Thanks

    Started by MaureenFratini, 12-21-2011 06:26 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    12-22-2011 11:24 PM Go to last post
  32. Old posts?

    Why am I only seeing old post here, am I doing something wrong?

    Started by MaureenFratini, 12-21-2011 06:33 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-21-2011 07:40 AM Go to last post
  33. Need help!!!!

    I have a friend of 34 years and she has had MM and renal failure of the past 6 years as of Dec. 9, she is in a care center with hospice. She has...

    Started by ismile1232, 12-19-2011 12:40 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-19-2011 07:30 AM Go to last post
  34. Solitary plasmacytoma/ MM

    I am new to the forum. My fiance' was treated for solitary plasmacytoma at the level of c6 vertebrae with incomplete surgical resection, anterior...

    Started by Linda19, 01-30-2010 02:39 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,292
    12-14-2011 06:41 AM Go to last post
  35. Velcade & TBL-12 New Promising Treatment With Research

    Hello, I have been involved with a product called TBL-12 (www.tbl-12.com) for a few years now. The product has been involved in a number of...

    Started by Drew S, 12-13-2011 03:27 AM
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    12-13-2011 03:27 AM Go to last post
  36. Maureen

    Is there anybody in australia diagnosed with myeloma?

    Started by MaureenFratini, 12-05-2011 06:26 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    12-05-2011 10:35 PM Go to last post
  37. Change of condition?

    My Mom's IgG Levels went from 4,500 to 5,700 in 1 1/2 months & she needed another blood transfusion (2 units, hgb 8.2). How significant is this?

    Started by RLS, 11-24-2011 11:38 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-26-2011 08:50 AM Go to last post
  38. Young Multiple Myeloma patient

    Good morning all! My wife was diagnosed with MM in October of 2008. She is now 38 years old and we have three children ages 8, 6 and 3. Since...

    Started by godzkid40, 04-07-2011 02:42 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    11-09-2011 02:52 PM Go to last post
  39. Newbie

    I am new at this, but I have a great friend of 36 yrs and that is like my sister, she has the late stages of Multiple Myeloma and they have stopped...

    Started by ismile1232, 10-28-2011 03:18 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,852
    10-28-2011 08:44 PM Go to last post
  40. Looking for MM Specialist in Charleston, SC

    I'm moving to the Charleston area and wonder if anyone knows of an MM specialist in that area?

    Started by davemathis, 07-29-2011 02:34 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    07-29-2011 02:34 AM Go to last post
  41. Moved: Multiple myeloma and Acute promyelocytic leukemia

    Started by staugfan, 07-22-2011 05:33 PM
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    07-23-2011 03:22 AM Go to last post
  42. Diseases similar to Multiple Myeloma.

    Hello. Can someone tell me about diseases, which symptoms are similar to multiple myeloma, but healable? It's very important for me. Regards. Dino

    Started by dino11, 07-20-2011 10:39 AM
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    07-20-2011 01:05 PM Go to last post
  43. Someone with a similar MM experience ?

    My dad has had cancer for about 3 and a half years now, it started in his chest & foot so they called it multiple myeloma, which is a blood cancer....

    Started by lalexaa, 07-09-2011 03:54 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    07-10-2011 12:45 AM Go to last post
  44. Is this diagnosis right ?

    My dad was diagnosed with TCC of the renal pelvis exactly a year back. The cancer seemed to be in the initial stages and the right kidney was removed...

    Started by kmend, 07-05-2011 02:40 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,268
    07-06-2011 02:42 PM Go to last post
  45. Interval development of focal area

    Hi, MM - 1 year post 2 SCT and all was going well with maintenance. However last week's MRI (and PET) indicate an interval development of small...

    Started by sam the dog, 06-29-2011 06:27 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,741
    06-29-2011 09:21 PM Go to last post
  46. hematuria, acute back pain and kidney failure, Multiple Myeloma complications?

    I hope someone can give me some advice. My mother was diagnosed with MGUS in 2008. She has been doing fairly well until about January 2011 when she...

    Started by sherriej, 06-19-2011 08:12 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,783
    06-19-2011 11:01 PM Go to last post
  47. Confused about MM Blood Count!

    Hi all Just after some advice really, my MIL got diagnosed with MM last summer after falling in the high street and damaging her hip. It turns...

    Started by Bubbles1978, 04-27-2011 11:52 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,486
    05-25-2011 02:06 AM Go to last post
  48. Myeloma & Amyloidsis

    My mother was diagnosed with Myeloma 2 months ago, now the dr's are telling us she has Amyloidsis also. Her dr, tells us from her tests and scans...

    Started by randi, 05-02-2011 03:15 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    05-02-2011 03:15 PM Go to last post
  49. Sickle Cell Anemia & Multiple Myeloma

    I have been living with Sickle Cell Anemia since it was discovered when I was 3 years old. Recently, I have been diagnosed with multiple myeloma and...

    Started by Eydie Hamada, 01-30-2010 08:32 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,150
    04-28-2011 05:46 PM Go to last post
  50. My brothers' wife with MM, outside the box things found very useful

    I will tell part of this story as I know some of it and interesting as to how perfect our medical system is (lol). She was diagnosed 2.5 yrs. ago...

    Started by neutrondbob, 04-27-2011 11:28 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,640
    04-28-2011 02:14 AM Go to last post

 

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