Internet Resources for Multiple Myeloma
Prepared by Minnesotadon
December 11, 2007
Advocacy, Support, and Treatment:
Web Site |
Name |
Purpose |
American Cancer Society |
Everything |
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American Society of Hematology |
Support hematologists |
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Beating-myeloma.org |
Non-traditional treatment |
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Cancer Source |
Information |
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Cancer Symptoms |
Manage symptoms (nurses) |
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Clinical Trials list by NLM |
List clinical trials |
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International Myeloma Foundation |
Advocacy, research, support |
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |
Research |
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Mayo Clinic |
To be the best |
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MMSupport.net |
Online support and advocacy |
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Minnesota Myeloma |
Minnesota support group |
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Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA |
Treatment |
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Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation |
Research |
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National Cancer Institute |
Clinical trials and more |
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North Texas Myeloma Support Group |
Testing history templates |
Financial Assistance:
Web Site |
Who |
What |
Celgene Patient Support Coordinator |
Revlimid, Thalidomide payment |
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Chronic Disease Fund |
Underinsured assistance |
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HealthWell Foundation |
Underinsured assistance |
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |
Co-pay assistance |
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Medicare Matters, Ntl Council on Aging |
How to qualify for “Extra Help” |
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Needy Meds |
Mostly advice on getting help |
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Partnership for Prescription Assistance |
Underinsured assistance |
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Patient Access Network Foundation |
Co-pay and deductible help |
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Patient Advocacy Foundation |
Co-pay assistance |
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Patient Services Incorporated |
Premium and co-pay help |
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Rx Assist |
Advice on prescription help |
List Servers:
Web Address |
Who |
IMF and ACOR, the Association of Cancer Online Resources |
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Multiple Myeloma Association Mailing List (Beth) |
Blogs (mostly USA):
Web Site |
Blog Name |
Who |
Best Day of the Year |
Sunshine |
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Beth’s Myeloma Blog |
Beth (ISP, very savvy) |
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Cindy’s MM Blog |
Cindy |
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Dennis Hanson |
Dennis Hanson |
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Gary’s Myeloma Blog |
Gary Derck |
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Laughing Plasma Cells |
Scott |
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Let the Healing Begin |
Eve |
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Margaret’s Corner |
Margaret in Italy (prolific) |
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My Kentucky Home |
Susan |
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Myeloma Hope |
Don (me) |
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Sherry’s Cancer Cookies |
Sherry Wilder |
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Susan’s Myeloma Journey |
Susan |
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Susie Hemingway - Power Within |
Susie for Hamada, poetry |
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The Adventures of Cancer Girl |
Karen |
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The Beast |
Teresa, for Richard |
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Tracking Kent’s Progress |
Kent Briggs |
Unconventional (alternative) Treatment:
Web Site |
Name |
What |
Beating-Myeloma.org |
Non-traditional treatment |
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Cancer Treatment Centers of America |
Conventional and alternative |
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Low-Dose Naltrexone |
Low-dose naltrexone |
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M.D. Anderson Research Center |
Curcumin trial |
Personal:
Item |
What |
Who |
Test Results Record |
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Test Results Record |
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Test Results Record |
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Test Result Table (Don’s) |
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Test Result Table (Don’s) |
Old example |
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Don’s |
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Don’s |
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Don’s |
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Don’s |
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Refer to myelomahope.blogspot.com for Don’s most-recent charts and results.