Is myeloma serious? Rapid onset?

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As we all know, multiple myeloma is a very terrible malignant plasma cell disease. The origin of the tumor cells is the plasma cells in the bone marrow, and the plasma cells are the final product of the development of B lymphocytes. Therefore, it can be said that multiple bone marrow belongs to the range of B lymphocytes. Most of the patients are over 40 years old, and boys are more than girls. As a result of lymphatic disease, it is easy to breed a variety of bacterial infections. There is no need to panic. In patients with advanced multiple myeloma, chemotherapy is generally not used. Is myeloma serious? Let's talk about it.

Is myeloma serious? Rapid onset?

First, if the disease is not treated, once the disease is only a few months, the treatment can live longer. Five to ten years. In fact, there are many factors that can affect the life of patients with myeloma, such as treatment, nursing, psychological factors and so on, which will affect the life of patients with myeloma. The survival time of patients with active treatment is generally more than 10 years.

Second: we must carefully record the location, nature and degree of bone pain. If they feel sudden pain. May be the occurrence of pathological fractures, to be sent to the hospital in time for treatment. The patient's face is not good and pale. Shortness of breath. If it's serious, it can lead to shock. Life is very precious, only once, we must cherish.

Third: for patients with advanced multiple myeloma, how long they can live depends on whether the patients cooperate with the treatment and their own physical conditions. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy in surgery has always been a common treatment for multiple myeloma, but advanced myeloma is not suitable for this method. Chemotherapy usually only prolongs one or two months of life.

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Radiotherapy and chemotherapy itself take away serious side effects, so it will destroy the remaining immunity of patients, and may accelerate the death of patients. Therefore, chemotherapy is not suitable for patients in the late stage. Family members should try their best to give hope to the patients and let them have a correct attitude.