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Questions to Ask the Doctor

To learn more about bisphosphonates for multiple myeloma, consider asking your doctor the following questions:

  • Should I receive bisphosphonate treatment?
  • Which drug do you recommend?
  • How long do I need to take this drug?
  • How much time does the infusion take?
  • What side effects can I expect from this treatment?
  • What signs or symptoms should I look for?
  • How will my treatment be monitored?
  • What clinical trials are open to me?