The Myeloma Minutes

The Myeloma Minutes

A living library of credible information for patients of multiple myeloma and their caregivers.

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May 7, 2025 36 mins

Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  

During this episode Jam and Sally deep dive into Smouldering Myeloma—explaining what it is, how it’s monitored, the emotional toll of uncertainty, and what patients and carers can expect from evolving research and care approaches.  Conversation points include: 

  • Smouldering myeloma is a precancerous condition and it needs careful monitoring to catch changes early.

  • Understanding your risk lev...

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Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  

During this chat with Jam and Sally you'll hear a candid patient perspective on coping with a myeloma diagnosis and the emotional, physical, and practical realities of steroid treatment.

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  • That “Dexy's Midnight Runners” isn't just a band—it's a nickname for the steroids that turned myeloma treatment into a rollercoaster.

  • About Katy's unexpected side effects: From in...

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Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  

In this episode Jam & Sally explore the role, process, benefits, and realities of clinical trials in myeloma care—what they are, how they work, and what patients and carers need to know.

  • Clinical trials offer access to cutting-edge treatments not yet widely available.

  • Taking part is always your choice—fully informed, and never pressured.

  • You’re not a guinea pig—trials are strictly reg...

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Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  

In this episode Jam & Sally explore the role of steroids in myeloma.

A cornerstone of myeloma therapy for decades, these powerful drugs have impacted every patient treated for myeloma.

They talk about their benefits, common side effects, and whether newer treatments could reduce the need for them in the future.

You'll hear about the following:

  • The important role of steroids as a treatment ...
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Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  This is a living library of credible information for patients of multiple myeloma and their caregivers.

During this episode, Drs Jam and Sally talk about the roles of different healthcare professionals involved in a multiple myeloma care team within the NHS, helping patients and carers understand who does what and when.

As patients, we hear of Multidisciplinary Teams and MDT meetings, but today you'...

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Welcome to The Myeloma Minutes.  This is a living library of credible information for patients of multiple myeloma and their caregivers.

Doctors Jam and Sally treat and speak with patients and caregivers daily.  During this episode they talk about the most common and biggest questions they are asked, including:

  • What is Myeloma? Is Multiple Myeloma different?
  • Where does this type of cancer start?
  • How could is possibly be be...
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Dr. Sally Moore

Dr Sally Moore is a Bristol based consultant who specialises in treating patients living with multiple myeloma and other plasma cell disorders. She oversees the delivery of clinical research studies for myeloma patients and has academic interests in how to maximise quality of life for patients and improve outcomes in older, less fit patients.  She frequently contributes to myeloma related educational events for fell...

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