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My Lupus Journey

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Diagnosed with Lupus in 2013.

Dialysis for 4 months.

Chemo for 12 months

Regained kidney function.

Currently experiencing a flare up, ankle is swollen and painful.

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Wow... believe it or not, your story gives me hope. I wasn't aware that kidneys can improve!

Just this weekend I was thinking "what is the point of taking all these meds that make me feel awful?!"

Thank you so much for sharing! hugs!!

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MargaretGail in reply to 1sam

Hi 1sam, I thought I'd let you know that my kidneys improved too xx

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Dear Margaret... every time I read you, I get "happy tears".

I can only admire your courage and thank your message, for giving me hope.

Big hug!

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I'm glad to be able to help :)

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