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does anyone else have natural HIGH cortisol (not steroid related) with their Lupus?

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Results of my DEXA scan showed a T score of -1.83 on my spine with a comment of "significant risk of osteoporosis", but my GP said that no treatment is required as the body's "own" cortisol does not contribute to bone thinning.....!

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have you tried the national osteoporsis help line they have specialist nurses who are very helpful when i was diagnosied with it.

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Thanks...I'll do that. K

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