Multiple Myeloma Questions

Is multiple myeloma hereditary?

Posted 24 Sep 2017 by coachbarbara • 0 answers

My father had it and I'm suffering constant chronic pain - due to MTHFR (homozygous) and I'm wondering if I might have that also, or that it's the underlying condition.

Dizziness from pomalyst, carfilzomib, dexamethasone?

Posted 2 Aug 2017 by Maureen 99 • 0 answers

Kyprolis - How long does it take for an infusion?

Posted 2 Aug 2017 by Mrsdoc2 • 0 answers

Husband getting port to start kyprolis ..was wondering how long the infusion last..how long will it take for a infusion to go through

I have Multiple Myeloma & am being treated with Darzalex. Side effects have been few with the?

Posted 3 Apr 2017 by David Jo • 0 answers

... exception of the very first treatment. But for the past few months I have developed acne like spots on my face which get very sore & unsightly. Is this a side effect & what might I use to treat it?

My husband was recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The doctors suggested he have stem cell?

Posted 5 Feb 2017 by glewis57 • 1 answer

... transplant after 4 cycles of chemo. They said this was a better time than later in the disease because he was stronger now and the cancer was less resistant than it would be at a later date; such as after remission and cancer returns or further on in the disease when he is suffering from more ...

What are the prescribed medications for the treatment of multiple myeloma. I am 83 years old and?

Posted 25 Dec 2016 • 1 answer

wondering if my neuropathy , chronic lower back pain, sciatica may have been the result of myeloma ?

Dexamethasone weight gain?

Posted 28 Nov 2012 by cubatex • 1 answer

Anyone has any recommendation on keeping weigh off while on dexamethasone?

Can the side effects from lenalidomide still happen when having a break from the drug?

Posted 14 Jun 2016 by Cammie50 • 0 answers

What is Ninlaro used for?

Posted 9 Mar 2016 • 1 answerFAQ by Drugs.com

Why is dr. Prescribing Revlimid if Velcade has less side effects and works better?

Posted 27 Oct 2015 by Aunt Jo Ann • 4 answers

I was just diagnosed with multiple myeloma and dr. Has prescribed Revlimid with Dexamethasone , but from what I read that combo can have horrible side effects, but people seem to get better results with Velcade and less side effect.

Pomalyst - What about taking polamyst and drinking, coffe, red wine,or juice of grape fruit ?

Posted 1 Mar 2016 by Jean be-de-chantal • 0 answers

Drinking coffe esches mornifle,one... glas of red wine, week-end,and juce of grapefrut, some days ?

Is revlimid and dexamethasone a cure for multimyeloma?

Posted 10 Nov 2015 by Maureen 99 • 0 answers

Was on velcade/revlimid/dex. I had neuropathy in both feet which got much more painful and got numbness in fingertips during treatment. I was taken off velcade.iI had a stemcell transplant 3/9/2015. Now taking revlimid 10 for 21 days off 7 Taking dexamethasone 20 once a week for 3 weeks off 1 ...

Burning pain caused by lesions your on rib cage?

Posted 8 Dec 2015 by Lexm8rk • 0 answers

I have multiple myeloma. Chemotherapy can cause this type of pain.

My fiancé has multiple myeloma and started revlimid today. How soon will will his pain start to?

Posted 3 Feb 2015 by sford0867 • 1 answer

... decrease after starting the revlimid? He has been so sick and in so much pain!

Is is okay to drink a couple of beers occassionally while using Revlimid for maintenance for MM?

Posted 14 Jun 2012 by Rabbitandhorse • 5 answers

I just started Revlimid last week and had taken Velcade for 15 months prior without drinking anything alcoholic/ I am taking 10mg of Revlimid. I asked my doctor today and he suggested I ask Cellgene or go to their website and I can't find the answer. Thanks