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HCQ, Eye problem and eosinophillia

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hello

I have been diagnosed with lupus since 2004. Currently, i am using HCQ aand ahve been prescribed low dose steroids and blood thinners. I am facing few pbs. And am unable to comprehend either it is presntation of symptom or side effect of drugs.

I face head aches, eye pbs., which are disabling and my recent blood works have shown considerable eosinophilia.

Kindly help me a way forward. What to do...

Regards

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Hi Happine,

Sorry to hear you are facing such problems at the moment, I hope you hxve been referred to respective doctors/specialist for your headaches and eye problems as they need to be looked at .

I would contact your Gp for and explanation for this and get him/her to explain to you . to get clarification.a

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Piscesdreamer

Hello,

Does your doctor run annual autoimmune blood panels on you? My rhuemetologist runs this panel on me every year to detect any new emerging autoimmune diseases as we are prone to developing more once we have one.

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