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Can Your Gut Microbiome Improve Multiple Myeloma Induction Therapy? Research suggests the gut microbiome may influence immune function, treatment response, and recovery during multiple myeloma induction
Continue readingThree Reasons Why Oncology Can’t Cure Multiple Myeloma. Having struggled with multiple myeloma since my diagnosis in 1994, I have developed some strong beliefs on one of the most frequently asked questions
Continue readingThe Time Burden of Multiple Myeloma: What Patients and Survivors Should Expect. Multiple myeloma treatment can require months to years of therapy, monitoring, and recovery. Learn the real-time burden of
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma – Need to Know. Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells — a type of white blood cell that normally helps the body fight infection. In myeloma, abnormal plasma cells accumulate
Continue readingMyeloma and Fenbendazole? I am a long-term survivor of an incurable blood cancer called multiple myeloma. Since my oncologist told me that I was end-stage and “we can do nothing more for you,”
Continue readingA multiple myeloma survivor nutrition goals are-Body, blood, bone, heart, and brain health. And a diet that I can stick to for years to come… As a long-term multiple myeloma survivor, my main concern
Continue readingAre you considering an autologous stem cell transplant? Yes. What were your stage and symptoms when you were first diagnosed? I was diagnosed with MGUS in 2023 and early-stage myeloma in Oct 2025. How
Continue readingThe gut microbiota of myeloma patients and autologous stem cell transplant can heavily influence each other. The challenge is to understand the influence. I am not an oncologist. I am a long-term MM survivor
Continue readingNonpharmacologic Therapy for Myeloma Back Pain is an issue that thousands of MM patients should consider. I am a long-term survivor of a cancer called multiple myeloma. MM patients, as well as cancer
Continue reading“Individual meaning-centered psychotherapy (IMCP) significantly improves psychological outcomes and spiritual well-being among patients with advanced cancer (multiple myeloma)… When I went
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Diet: What to Eat Before, During, and After Treatment. Evidence-based nutrition strategies to reduce side effects, support immunity, improve recovery, and promote long-term survivorship. “The
Continue readingBelow is a diet to enhance the myeloma gut microbiome. You’re about to undergo induction therapy. Or maybe you’ve relapsed, and you are about to undergo your second, third, or fourth round
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