seamar

  • seamar replied to the topic Treatment for slumbering myeloma in the forum Newcomers 9 years ago

    After being given a prognosis of 18-24 months to become active, My slumbering myeloma suddenly woke up in March – three months after original diagnosis!

    I started treatment this month and am now half way through the firs of, probably, 6 or 8 28 day cycles.  I am on Zoledronic acid (IV once per cycle), Dexamethasone, Cyclophosphamide and…[Read more]

  • Diagnosed with slumbering myeloma in Nov 2014. Prognosis was that it would develop into active myeloma within 18-24 months. Told by my consultant in the UK that treatment could only begin when full blown myeloma develops, and at that time would include chemotherapy.

    Ten days ago I was ill in Beirut and anemia was diagnosed. Saw a hematologist who…[Read more]

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