Multiple Myelona
Navigating a multiple myeloma diagnosis begins with clear, reliable information. This comprehensive video is your guide to understanding this blood cancer, empowering you with the knowledge to partner effectively with your healthcare team and make informed decisions about your care.
In this video, we cover:
What is Multiple Myeloma? A simple explanation of how this blood cancer affects plasma cells in the bone marrow.
Common Signs & Symptoms: Recognizing key indicators like bone pain, fatigue, and kidney issues.
How It's Diagnosed: An overview of the blood tests, imaging, and biopsies used to confirm a diagnosis.
Modern Treatment Options: Exploring today’s most effective approaches, including targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and stem cell transplants.
Living with Myeloma: A look at managing the disease as a chronic condition and the importance of your support system.