Signs and Symptoms of Multiple Myeloma Patients with Myeloma may have no symptoms at all. Some patients may have the following symptoms Bone issues Pain in the bone, especially the hips, skull, or back. Weakness in the bone Broken bones (fractures) Low blood counts Usually, Myeloma causes a shortage of red blood cells, white blood cells, and blood platelets. This may lead to the following conditions Anemia: A disease arising out of a reduced number of red blood cells. It can cause weakness, shortness of breath, and dizziness. Leukopenia: A condition arising out of a reduced number of white blood cells that can lower resistance to infections. Thrombocytopenia: A condition arising out of low blood platelet count, which may cause severe bleeding. High levels of calcium High levels of calcium in the blood lead to hypercalcemia. This may cause: Extreme thirst Increase in Urinating Dehydration Kidney problems Severe constipation Abdominal pain Loss of appetite Weakness Feeli...
