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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
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WMUK Resources
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Patient Stories
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Providing Practical Help
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Support for Carers
Clinical Trials Hub
About clinical trials for WM
Find clinical trials for WM
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Fundraising Challenges
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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
Leaving a Gift in Your Will
Fundraise
Fundraising Challenges
Walk for Waldenstrom’s
Do your Own Thing
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When WM transforms
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December 14, 2021
When WM transforms
Dr Edward Libby discusses what happens when in rare cases, WM can transform into a faster-growing type of lymphoma.
Dr Edward Libby talks about what happens in the rare instance that Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia transforms into a faster growing form of lymphoma
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published:26/06/2024
CNS Charlotte Bloodworth talks us through Active Monitoring and how to get the most out of the new Active Monitoring checklist
Active Monitoring with Charlotte Bloodworth, CNS >>
published:22/01/2026
Free, impartial money and pensions guidance from MoneyHelper, with James Kelly of the Money and Pensions Service
Money and Pensions when living with WM >>
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 >>
