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Thalidomide for the treatment of Multiple Myeloma
Thalidomide is a drug used in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS OF THALIDOMIDE
Appetite Loss
Nausea & Vomiting
Constipation
Neuropathy
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I tolerated thalidomide pretty good. When I started at the beginning of the month, I would get very tired. I started drinking super food shakes in the morning and exercising which helped. The only side effect was neuropathy. It stopped working After 21/2 years. I had to go back to velcade.
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