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What causes monthly severe illness episodes with multiple myeloma?

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10 months ago

Good afternoon everyone I am a 53-year-old grandmother of two who was diagnosed last year with multiple myeloma and since I've got nothing on myeloma I constantly get sick for 3 to 4 days really bad every month I'm looking for other people that can explain this cancer

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Community Member

10 months ago

I was just diagnosed in aug. This year . I can't help you sister, I don't know much myself. 🙏🏽 I hope all is well.

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10 months ago

Does your oncologist talk to you about it.I was diagnosed September of 2023 and have side effects but not real serious.Right now I'm on maintenance once a month.

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10 months ago

Many side effects are probably caused by your meds.

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10 months ago

Periodic sickness may be caused by the meds you are getting to fight the cancer.

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10 months ago

Melinda I'm on 25mg now. My lower back hurts if I stand in one place.

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10 months ago

I take traMADoL at night for pain

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10 months ago

I've been on chemo for 3 years it seems like I get sick on my off days, does anyone get this?

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What causes monthly severe illness episodes with multiple myeloma?

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