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About WM & LPL
What is WM?
Understanding WM
What is LPL?
Symptoms of WM
Related Conditions
Diagnosing WM
How is WM diagnosed?
Newly Diagnosed with WM
After Diagnosis
Understanding Blood Tests
Treatment
Types of WM Treatment
Preparing for treatment
Response to treatment
When WM treatment comes to an end
Active Monitoring
Active Monitoring Checklist
Coping With anxiety
When WM comes back
Get support for WM
Speak to a WM Nurse
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Living well with WM
Diet & WM
Mental health and WM
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Providing Practical Help
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About WM
What is WM?
Understanding WM
What is LPL?
Symptoms of WM
Related Conditions
Diagnosing WM
How is WM diagnosed?
Newly Diagnosed with WM
After Diagnosis
Understanding Blood Tests
Treatment
Types of WM Treatment
Preparing for treatment
Response to treatment
When WM treatment comes to an end
Active Monitoring
Active Monitoring Checklist
Coping With anxiety
When WM comes back
Get support for WM
Speak to a WM Nurse
Find a Support Group
Living well with WM
Diet & WM
Mental health and WM
Vaccinations & WM
Working with WM
Exercise with WM
Events
Patient Summits
WMUK Buddy Service
Covid19 & WM
WMUK Resources
Webinars
Patient Stories
Fact Sheets
MyWM App
Support for Family & Friends
How to talk to someone about WM
Providing Practical Help
Looking After Yourself
Support for Carers
Clinical Trials Hub
About clinical trials for WM
Find clinical trials for WM
Support our Work
Donate
Fundraise
Walk for Waldenstrom’s
Wheels for Waldenstrom’s
Do your Own Thing
About WM
What is WM?
Understanding WM
What is LPL?
Symptoms of WM
Related Conditions
Diagnosing WM
How is WM diagnosed?
Newly Diagnosed with WM
After Diagnosis
Understanding Blood Tests
Treatment
Types of WM Treatment
Preparing for treatment
Response to treatment
When WM treatment comes to an end
Active Monitoring
Active Monitoring Checklist
Coping With anxiety
When WM comes back
Get support for WM
Speak to a WM Nurse
Find a Support Group
Living well with WM
Diet & WM
Mental health and WM
Vaccinations & WM
Working with WM
Exercise with WM
Events
Patient Summits
WMUK Buddy Service
Covid19 & WM
WMUK Resources
Webinars
Patient Stories
Fact Sheets
MyWM App
Support for Family & Friends
How to talk to someone about WM
Providing Practical Help
Looking After Yourself
Support for Carers
Clinical Trials Hub
About clinical trials for WM
Find clinical trials for WM
Support our Work
Donate
Fundraise
Walk for Waldenstrom’s
Wheels for Waldenstrom’s
Do your Own Thing
Webinars
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What is WM? Webinar
April 27, 2021
What is WM? Webinar
Dr Helen McCarthy gives a thorough overview of what Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia is.
Consultant Haematologist and WM expert
Dr Helen McCarthy
explains what WM is, how it can affect the body and how treatment decisions are made.
Webinars we think you might like...
published:21/08/2024
WMUK joined a panel of healthcare professionals to talk about the collaborative efforts to change the way we discuss and manage active monitoring
Active Monitoring at the British Society of Haematology Conference 2024 >>
published:29/07/2026
Practical advice from a specialist haematology nurse on recognising, managing and preventing the side effects of WM and LPL treatments with Charlotte Bloodworth, Lead Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Managing Side Effects of Treatment for WM and LPL >>
published:19/05/2026
Chrissie Kirby, Haematology Clinical Nurse Specialist from Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, demystifies the WM and LPL diagnostic process.
Diagnostic Testing in WM and LPL >>
