Multiple myeloma is a type of cancer affecting the plasma cells. Plasma cell is a type of white cells in bone marrow, and they are part of the immune system. These cancerous plasma cells are found in the circulation, but the majority of them accumulate in the bone marrow. And these plasma cells produce an enzyme called cytokines, which cause the bone destruction. And these results in bone pain, fracture and increase in calcium in blood. The exact cause of multiple myelomas is not known.
Signs and symptoms of multiple myeloma
Clinical manifestation of multiple myeloma
Treatment
If asymptomatic just watch and wait, and no treatment may be required.
If symptomatic high fluid intake to treat increased level of calcium in blood.
And in older patient chemotherapy is the treatment of choice in Allopathy. And for localized bone pain radiotherapy.
Homeopathic treatment
Since the exact etiology of multiple myelomas is not known and the disease progress into failure of vital organs, treatment is highly complicated. The earlier symptoms are constitutional like fever, fatigue and body pain. The treatment should start as constitutional. And more over the destructive process should also be prevented.
Since homeopathic medication can improve the general health of the patient homeopathy can be suggested along with the traditional treatment.