Multiple Myeloma Alternative Treatment

The level of protein increased in blood or urine.
The sample of bone marrow with the existence of 30% plasma cells.
Plasmacytoma
Minor is mentioned as:
10-30% existence of plasma cells in the sample of bone marrow
Low-level existence of antibodies in the blood.
Osteolytic lesions
Diagnosis can be done through Histopathology, Blood Tests and Medical Imaging.
Due to the complications of multiple myeloma, complications may occur including:
Kidney Damage: Myeloma can clog the kidney so the appropriate fiction of
kidney may affect. Perhaps this might leads to kidney failure.
Blood Problem: The count of red blood cells might decrease and can cause
anemia. Due to less red blood cells, one may feel extreme tiredness and
paleness as well.
Infections: Body with myeloma start produces more weak antibodies that start
replacing the pretty handy cells. So in this way, a decrease of white blood cells
makes a weaker Immune system.
Bone Problem: Bones may become weaker and thus the chances of fracture
can increase.
Multiple Myeloma Treatment:
In myeloma treatment indicated on the basis of the symptoms. The initial stage of the
treatment totally based upon the illness and the patient’s age. Those who are under the
age of 65 may get a high dose of chemotherapy. A stem transplant is another treatment
that can be used in Myeloma. Stem transplant treatment can be two types:
Autologous Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation (ASCT).
Allogeneic Stem-Cell Transplantation
Multiple Myeloma medications directly depend on an individual’s age and how
hazardous cancer is. Multiple myeloma treatments drugs are mentioned as:
Chemotherapy: In this treatment, the medical team usually gives a blend of drugs
(mixtures) to the patient. The ones that treat multiple myeloma are as follows:
Etoposides
Vincristine (Oncovin)
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
Liposomal doxorubicin (Doxil)
Bendamustine (Treanda)
Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)