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Options for Pain Management in Myeloma
Minimizing or eliminating the pain you experience from myeloma is something all patients want. If the use of narcotics, opiates, and opioids has not benefited you, or you fear you could be developing
Continue readingAutologous Stem Cell Transplantation Myeloma- Overall Survival vs. PFS
“Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) remains a dangerous procedure with many possible complications; it is reserved for patients with life-threatening diseases” You have been diagnosed
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma-Curing Cancer Shouldn’t Always be the Goal
Cancer Coaching-“Sometimes patients and their doctors can manage cancer (MM) so successfully that it may seem to go away. Unfortunately, it doesn’t. And it could still go rogue at any time…” Please
Continue readingAnti-Myeloma benefits of Frequent, Moderate Exercise
“The main reason why I exercise now is because I got in the habit of going to the gym. My daily trip to the gym is just that- it’s a part of my day. It’s a habit… According to the PeopleBeatingCancer
Continue readingMyeloma Clinical Trials- Misleading at Best, Dangerous at worst…
“In the multiple myeloma setting, patients tend to be older and with more comorbidities, which often prevents them from enrolling in a trial. Therefore, myeloma clinical trials are incomplete. According
Continue readingChemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy- Myeloma
“This issue of adverse effects in (MM) survivors goes beyond peripheral neuropathy. There are other effects that need to be considered while patients are making treatment decisions.” I am a
Continue readingIs Atrial Fibrillation Giving Me Dementia!?
Atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients without stroke is independently associated with cognitive decline, according to study results published in the European Journal of Neurology I was diagnosed with chemo-induced
Continue readingHealing Chemobrain- Myeloma Survivor
“…only two of those had multiple studies, including at least one study of high quality–BrainHQ and Cognifit. And of those, just one had multiple high-quality studies: Mahncke’s BrainHQ” Post-chemotherapy
Continue readingThe advantages of using dry herb vaporizers
“The truth is that you can gain quite a lot in terms of health. Here are some of the most important benefits of vaping that you should be aware of” Smoking has been a global phenomenon for
Continue readingCancer Coaching-Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
“CML occurs in all age groups, but most commonly in the middle-aged and elderly… and slightly more men than women are affected. CML represents about 15–20% of all cases of adult leukemia
Continue readingIllness Communication- Myeloma Requires Expertise
“This set of communication skills during serious illness (MM) requires expertise and should be regarded as a procedure requiring special training and demonstration of competence,” From the
Continue readingMyeloma-Overthinking Autologous Stem Cell Transplant?
They found the incidence of oligoclonal patterns (causing confusion) was significantly higher in multiple myeloma patients who had an autologous stem cell transplant than the patients who had chemotherapy
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