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Stage 1 Myeloma- B2M, Albumin, Survival?
“Survival rates vary significantly by stage of the disease. Those with serious cancers (multiple myeloma) who are in stage 1, for example, may have better survival rates than those with stage 2 or
Continue readingMGUS- Evidence-Based, Non-Toxic Therapies
Don’t Want to “Watch and Wait?” Reduce Your Risks of Multiple Myeloma, Lose a Few Pounds, Get Healthy and Feel Great- A diagnosis of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Treatment- Very Slow Responder…
The challenge for those newly diagnosed Multiple Myeloma patients that achieve remission is that the toxicity of those therapies can cause life-threatening side effects to the patient’s blood, bones,
Continue readingIs “Plasma Cell Dyscrasia” a Diagnosis of MGUS, SMM or MM?
“Plasma cell dyscrasias (MGUS, SMM, MM) are a heterogeneous group of disorders caused by the monoclonal proliferation of lymphoplasmacytic cells in the bone marrow. Multiple myeloma is the most
Continue readingIntegrate w/ Velcade, Kyprolis, Ninlaro?
“The challenge for multiple myeloma survivors however, is that each proteasome inhibitor will stop working eventually. MDR aka multi-drug resistance is a fact for all multiple myeloma chemotherapy
Continue readingFamilial Multiple Myeloma Survivor Increases Your Risk of MM
“The study published online today in Blood offers the first evidence that such familial risks exist across the spectrum of hematologic malignancies (MM).” Second only to “Why did I get
Continue reading10 Year Myeloma Survivor-
“For diagnosis of specific toxicities, please see each specific agent or each organ system overview for details. It is important to remember that often the diagnosis of these toxicities is a diagnosis
Continue readingWait for Pre-Myeloma to Progress or Try Non-Conventional Therapies?
Now we have to wonder how long the lesion (pre-myeloma) will sit there. We can’t pretend they’re not there, but we don’t know what they mean. A single plasmacytoma (SBP), monoclonal gammopathy of
Continue readingCoffee- Manage Pre-Myeloma, SBP, MGUS, SMM
The studies below document coffee’s heart and brain health promoting, anti-stroke, anti-diabetic, and all around ability to reduce risk of death. I’m a long-term multiple myeloma survivor
Continue readingPre-Myeloma- Pesticides, Virus’, Environment?
“Among study participants older than 50 years, 38 were found to have MGUS, (pre-myeloma) yielding a prevalence of 6.8% What caused my pre-myeloma (MGUS, SMM, MM) is the first question many of us
Continue readingStage 1 Symptomatic Multiple Myeloma-
“Currently, 50.7% of all patients with MM are living more than 5 years, yet stratification… with 82% of stage I patients living more than 5 years…” My mother has just been diagnosed with
Continue readingHigh-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Prostate Cancer
Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Patients Owe It to Themselves to Learn About Both Conventional and Non-Conventional Therapies You’ve been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Your biopsy, PSA and Gleason
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