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Treatments
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VAD

VAD is a chemotherapy regimen for multiple myeloma. It uses the medications Vincristine, Adriamycin (doxorubicin), and dexamethasone. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Multiple Myeloma
9
89%
Overall, 89% (9 Members) find VAD helpful
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VAD Reviews

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Working / Worked
Sanda (Multiple Myeloma)
worked; the usual side effects
Working / Worked
SupersidNZ (Multiple Myeloma)
VAD for 4 Months June 2001.
Reduced IgG from 80 to 20
Normal chemo side effects.
Working / Worked
beatingmyeloma (Multiple Myeloma)
failed but side effects
Somewhat Helpful
Poppycath (Multiple Myeloma)
The Dex caused two bowel perforations requiring two surgeries!
Working / Worked
Sandi2947 (Multiple Myeloma)
Working / Worked
roob (Multiple Myeloma)
Working / Worked
rattles (Multiple Myeloma)
Working / Worked
Nirmeen (Multiple Myeloma)
Too Soon To Tell
fay (Multiple Myeloma)
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Rich Johnson 08/11/54 thru 02/12/13
    I am really sorry to have to deliver this news. Today, Tuesday February 12th at 12:12pm Richie lost his battle with his LVAD infection and I believe h... [More]
  2. Discussion: Finally found some info but not sure what to do
    Thanks for the welcome, BobCJ and Etherize. That's some excellent advice. Indeed, I have encountered that before. Mentioning that I have an uncle a... [More]