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Sheffield Lupus Group now has a facebook page

Hi, everyone, I would just like to let everyone know that Sheffield Lupus Group now has its very own facebook page. It's easy to search for on...

Hi, everyone, I would just like to let everyone know that Sheffield Lupus Gr...

mstr

•12 years ago

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ANA Results

I recently had blood tests for Lupus, specifically Antinuclear Antibodies, which came out negative, but I still have symptoms which resemble Lupus. Is it...

I recently had blood tests for Lupus, specifically Antinuclear Antibodies, which...

lupienproud

•12 years ago

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Does hydrox..... help control pain?

My consultant has insisted I reduce from 200 to 100 after two months my overall pain levels have increased. Is this a coincidence or has anyone else...

My consultant has insisted I reduce from 200 to 100 after two months my overall ...

Hanny

•12 years ago

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i am thinking about not taking any tablets at all, i feel that they do me no good. What do you think..

loveme

•12 years ago

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Not again... :(

As most of you know my lupus is a mild one.. Last Saturday I got my last prednisolone pill and I was feeling very very happy for that. But the last few years...

As most of you know my lupus is a mild one.. Last Saturday I got my last prednis...

ribitribi

•12 years ago

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Going abroad, need jabs?

My partner and i are thinking of going to the Cape Verde Islands, but have learnt that immunisation for Hep A, Tetanus and Typhoid are recommended. Has anyone...

My partner and i are thinking of going to the Cape Verde Islands, but have learn...

Slowmo

•12 years ago

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To all of you :)

I would like to start by thanking all of you Who have read my posts and helped me, your advice gave me the strength to confront my symptoms for What they are...

I would like to start by thanking all of you Who have read my posts and helped m...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Pleurisy

Just back from the docs they put. Me on a nebuliser try it out first so I don't have go into hospital they put. Me on. Amoxicillin and steroids every week I to...

Just back from the docs they put. Me on a nebuliser try it out first so I don't ...

scottty

•12 years ago

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Double vision? Also job opportunity!

I haven't written on here in sooo long. Just a little update. I still haven't had one of my flare ups which is great! But recently after stopping the steroids...

I haven't written on here in sooo long. Just a little update. I still haven't ha...

teecayc

•12 years ago

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Muscle twitches and muscle pain???

Hi all,i have blogged many times but this is one issue which im really struggling with ,ok.....we all know its common to get joint pain ,however for me the...

Hi all,i have blogged many times but this is one issue which im really strugglin...

brave

•12 years ago

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How to cope with a flare up??

Any advice would be helpful and apprechiated.. Can't write much struggling been suffering with various aches and pains for 3 weeks emotionally breaking down at...

Any advice would be helpful and apprechiated.. Can't write much struggling been ...

X-Jojom-X

•12 years ago

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St Thomas' Lupus Clinic cuts

Is anyone else on the patient list at Tommies lupus clinic? It's called the Louise Coote Clinic? Have you heard about the cuts to that list? Dr Davies has...

Is anyone else on the patient list at Tommies lupus clinic? It's called the Loui...

Helly72

•12 years ago

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Nasty norovirus!

Phew, that was a dramatic week! We went out for dinner and had native oysters eight days ago. Twenty four hours later we discovered why norovirus is called the...

Phew, that was a dramatic week! We went out for dinner and had native oysters ei...

Helly72

•12 years ago

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Flare up

Iam having a flare up iam burning up but iam very cold My neck and face is all red all I can't eat anything iam only drinking Pepsi for the past few. Days...

Iam having a flare up iam burning up but iam very cold My neck and face is all ...

scottty

•12 years ago

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Anyone else tired?

I am just so tired I've had a very busy two weeks with no rest time and next week isn't looking good. When you get peroids like this is there and you can do...

I am just so tired I've had a very busy two weeks with no rest time and next wee...

copdber

•12 years ago

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Thank you to Doncaster Lupus Group

Today both myself and Silvermyst attended the Doncaster Lupus Group who meet regularly at a local venue. We would like to thank the whole group for their...

Today both myself and Silvermyst attended the Doncaster Lupus Group who meet reg...

mstr

•12 years ago

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need help cant find any answers [ toilet ]

last summer i went 13 weeks without being able to leave the house, i would eat and the food go straight through me. doc gave me immodian any way problem...

last summer i went 13 weeks without being able to leave the house, i would eat ...

nicky1234

•12 years ago

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Walnuts

I got Some walnut exfoliating wash and I read on it that it helps circulation. So I Thought I'd pass the info on :) Xxx loubie xxx

I got Some walnut exfoliating wash and I read on it that it helps circulation. S...

Hidden

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Night sweats?

Having really bad night sweats, is it the disease or side effects from meds?? Confused!!

Having really bad night sweats, is it the disease or side effects from meds?? Co...

Pie624

•12 years ago

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Update for the crazy feeling

Hi :) saw a different guy today and I told him everything, he was concerned but not convinced its my mixed connective tissue disorder (Still no bloody...

Hi :) saw a different guy today and I told him everything, he was concerned but ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

11 Replies

Fungal infection

Hiya. My hair is thinning and my scalp is sore and itchy. The doc thinks it's a fungal infection and has given me a shampoo. Feel happy if he's right but...

Hiya. My hair is thinning and my scalp is sore and itchy. The doc thinks it's ...

flossy1

•12 years ago

3 Replies

Black toes?

Hey everyone as some of you know I have sle, pernieus anaemia and Raynaud's disease too. However the last two days my toes have begun to swell up and turn...

Hey everyone as some of you know I have sle, pernieus anaemia and Raynaud's dise...

Hayz24

•12 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone else suffer pleurisy with their lupus and what pain killers do u take for it. Thank you :)

lisadavie

•12 years ago

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Fingertips

my fingertips swell up and can go very red and hot.last Thurs at work had shockin g pain in middle finger when I looked a vein had popped up on mid and top...

my fingertips swell up and can go very red and hot.last Thurs at work had shocki...

letslaugh63

•12 years ago

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eye test

last week i went for my yearly eye test and he found a whight growth at the back of my eye iam scared if they sayits cancer and is it linked to lupus i know it...

last week i went for my yearly eye test and he found a whight growth at the back...

scottty

•12 years ago

1 Reply

Negative bloods?

Just coming through 3 weeks of what feels like the worst flare up I've ever had. 2 weeks ago I saw my gp who sent me for a lot of blood tests. I went for...

Just coming through 3 weeks of what feels like the worst flare up I've ever had....

Chicklette

•12 years ago

9 Replies

how do you cope with constant constipation and if you manage to go it seems like rabbit droppings

serenigirl

•12 years ago

16 Replies

Do steroids cause constipation?

Since starting on fairly high-dose steroids a couple of weeks ago, I seem to be getting constipated. Is there a link? Right pain if there is, having spent...

Since starting on fairly high-dose steroids a couple of weeks ago, I seem to be ...

Coppernob

•12 years ago

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CALLING MEN WITH LUPUS - Research Study into the psychology of men with lupus

Tawanda Pendeke (Health Psychology postgraduate student) at De Montford University in Leicester is looking for 8-10 men with lupus that are willing to...

Tawanda Pendeke (Health Psychology postgraduate student) at De Montford Universi...

Paul_Howard

Partner•12 years ago

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Any help please.......

First let me say im not a known Lupus sufferer, however I am desperately trying to get to the bottom of my symptoms and find an answer and am wondering if...

First let me say im not a known Lupus sufferer, however I am desperately trying ...

Debs2811

•12 years ago

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Posts - LUPUS UK | HealthUnlocked

LUPUS UK

All posts for February 2013

Sheffield Lupus Group now has a facebook page

ANA Results

Does hydrox..... help control pain?

i am thinking about not taking any tablets at all, i feel that they do me no good. What do you think..

Not again... :(

Going abroad, need jabs?

To all of you :)

Pleurisy

Double vision? Also job opportunity!

Muscle twitches and muscle pain???

How to cope with a flare up??

St Thomas' Lupus Clinic cuts

Nasty norovirus!

Flare up

Anyone else tired?

Thank you to Doncaster Lupus Group

need help cant find any answers [ toilet ]

Walnuts

Night sweats?

Update for the crazy feeling

Fungal infection

Black toes?

Does anyone else suffer pleurisy with their lupus and what pain killers do u take for it. Thank you :)

Fingertips

eye test

Negative bloods?

how do you cope with constant constipation and if you manage to go it seems like rabbit droppings

Do steroids cause constipation?

CALLING MEN WITH LUPUS - Research Study into the psychology of men with lupus

Any help please.......

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