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I have been diagnosed with Lupus and have been quite ill.I am on Methotrexate injections(1 x weekly)for at leas 8 month's now.

I have been told my blood test's are clear and yet I have been very ill.I have lost quite a lot of my hair and my hand's,in parrticular,are very painful.I am...

I have been told my blood test's are clear and yet I have been very ill.I have l...

Binkey

•10 years ago

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Constant itching

I was taken off methotrexate in November because my neuts had fallen to 0.8. Told to stay away from crowds. Had bone marrow biopsy which showed lack of folic...

I was taken off methotrexate in November because my neuts had fallen to 0.8. Tol...

keep-on-going

•10 years ago

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Has anyone had an itchy rash on lower arms and back of hands?

for the last 3 weeks ive had a VERY itchy burning rash on my lower arms and back of my hands, doctor diagnosed scabies at first and treat it as that but now 3...

for the last 3 weeks ive had a VERY itchy burning rash on my lower arms and back...

Gemma85

•10 years ago

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Has anyone had a mouth biopsy and after the stitches have dissolved are left with large blisters in your mouth?

I had a mouth biopsy done on 19th Dec due to lots of mouth ulcers. I have been checked for histology and auto immune diseases associated with the mouth. The...

I had a mouth biopsy done on 19th Dec due to lots of mouth ulcers. I have been c...

Katt

•10 years ago

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Can Lupus like syndrome progress?

Hello again everyone, I hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year? As it's been a while since I posted I'll quickly re-cap - I have multiple auto immune...

Hello again everyone, I hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year? As it's ...

anniesensi

•10 years ago

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Does a sudden on set of clicking joints mean a flare

My knees,shoulders,wrists are all clicking constantly my muscles in thighs are really hurting squeezing tight and stiff any advice would be good.

My knees,shoulders,wrists are all clicking constantly my muscles in thighs are r...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Day 5 of flaring and getting worse! :(

Hi all, Sorry to post moaning again but it's day 5 of flaring and it's getting worse. I have flu like symptoms, very weak, headache, can't sleep which is...

Hi all, Sorry to post moaning again but it's day 5 of flaring and it's getting ...

sezzie

•10 years ago

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If by magic you could lose just one of your symptoms, what would it be. ???

I was kept awake again last night with an attack of costochrondritis. Got me thinking is this the worst area of pain for me. For me it is, closely followed by...

I was kept awake again last night with an attack of costochrondritis. Got me thi...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Lower jaw pain?

Hi there Iv bin getting really bad jaw pain on my left side, it's more at the back where my back teeth r around the joint area, I can't open my mouth to wide...

Hi there Iv bin getting really bad jaw pain on my left side, it's more at the b...

Mainshah

•10 years ago

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Painful, stiff, swollen legs.....any advice?

Hi, my sister was diagnosed with LUPUS about 4 years ago. Over the last 4 days her legs have become extremely painful, so much so she is struggling to sleep...

Hi, my sister was diagnosed with LUPUS about 4 years ago. Over the last 4 days ...

snaz1977

•10 years ago

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How long does a steriod injection last :)

Hi all, i wounder if you can help, i had a steriod injectction at the begining of dec to try and help my lupus, serositus..all through december i had 3 attacks...

Hi all, i wounder if you can help, i had a steriod injectction at the begining o...

willowwag

•10 years ago

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Knee cap realignment surgery (elmslie trillat) help please

Hello, I'm after some advice, and really hope you can help...I had an elmslie trillat operation in November (realigns the patella from dislocating) I've had a...

Hello, I'm after some advice, and really hope you can help...I had an elmslie tr...

Keeleyr2014

•10 years ago

1 Reply

I don't know what to do?

I have really bad chest pain, well breathing pain, this is the forth day of it but its getting worse. I have started to reduce my steroids just over a week...

I have really bad chest pain, well breathing pain, this is the forth day of it b...

zebedee01

•10 years ago

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Nocturia is this another worry or just part of the long game .. I can see from all of the group stress of Christmas has set flares off .

Dopeydillis

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Help! Having a lupus flare and blood work showing nothing, has anyone else had this???

I've been flaring badly for the past 3 days & feeling dreadful. Had bloods this morning & consultant phoned to say nothing in my bloods indicated a flare? She...

I've been flaring badly for the past 3 days & feeling dreadful. Had bloods this ...

sezzie

•10 years ago

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Sore and itchy feet!

So I have been having really sore and itchy feet lately. I have a feeling it has to do with the cold weather recently they get red and almost rash like and...

So I have been having really sore and itchy feet lately. I have a feeling it has...

erinzyxqx

•10 years ago

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Hi could do with some help failed ESA medical and recommendation do I take it further ? now put on JSA but still have sick notes

Dawn1170

•10 years ago

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disoriented

anyone ever get a strange disoriented feeling come over them? kind of a creepy feeling...I think ive had it maybe 3 times since Christmas...(just sitting...

anyone ever get a strange disoriented feeling come over them? kind of a creepy f...

dgleds

•10 years ago

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Need advise :/ any info on cerebral vasculitis??

I took a dizzy head in work on wednesday and took a tingling sensation down my right hand side of my body, went to my doctor n was then sent to hospital for a...

I took a dizzy head in work on wednesday and took a tingling sensation down my r...

irishgirl13

•10 years ago

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Anyone tell me more about Syjogrens syndrome.

Ive got really sore eyes and was wondering if anyone else has any experience with this syndrome because I know very little about it and if anyone knows of...

Ive got really sore eyes and was wondering if anyone else has any experience wit...

lillyanne

•10 years ago

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Hi, can anyone tell me if halogen or led bulbs affect Lupus.I was looking at reading lamps recently and they all seem to have these bulbs.

footballcrazy

•10 years ago

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Numbness and tingling-pins and needles in right leg?

For the last few days I have had numbness and tingling in my right foot-lower leg.....it is not really painful...not like the usual pains I get in my feet/legs...

For the last few days I have had numbness and tingling in my right foot-lower le...

bam1993

•10 years ago

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Lupus....... Afro/Caribbean/Hispanic or like me Caucasian??? This illness affects everyone!!!! A little survey!!

Since diagnosis I have met or heard of so many Caucasian people having this illness and yet everything I read says that it mainly affects Afro/Caribbean, Asian...

Since diagnosis I have met or heard of so many Caucasian people having this illn...

bam1993

•10 years ago

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Is Gabapentin used for pain relief?

When I was first prescribed gabapentin I thought it was for pain relief. Today my rheumatologist said it wasn't used for pain but for fatigue, and gave me...

When I was first prescribed gabapentin I thought it was for pain relief. Today m...

crazyk

•10 years ago

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I have lupus & scleroderma so along with it comes other health issues. I have tried meds for acid reflux & hiatus hernia and am now trying a

Tablet called esomeperazole. I was wondering if anyone has had this and if it helped.

Tablet called esomeperazole. I was wondering if anyone has had this and if it he...

MoominMomma

•10 years ago

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For my degree I have chosen to research into Lupus and Dance/Yoga/Pilates. Can anyone help me?

My name is Leanne and my mother suffers from Lupus. I am researching into whether exercise such as Dance, Pilates or Yoga helps the symptoms of Lupus. I was...

My name is Leanne and my mother suffers from Lupus. I am researching into whethe...

cosmicdancerlea

•10 years ago

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Are there any Lupies here that also have Polycystic Ovaries (POCS)?

Hi, I was hoping to find out if there are any Lupus sufferers that also have Polycystic Ovaries? Has anyone been recommended or tried Metmorfin ( also known...

Hi, I was hoping to find out if there are any Lupus sufferers that also have Po...

yasmine

•10 years ago

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Does lupus get worse?

Hi all hope your well. Just a quick one can lupus get worse over time? I have been diagnosed 2yrs and have been on hydrochloroquine since I suffer flare ups...

Hi all hope your well. Just a quick one can lupus get worse over time? I have be...

Hhsegibs

•10 years ago

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Late to work again!

Late to work but I’m here swollen legs and all Actually not late walked through the door dead on 9am and bumped into my manger Him “Your cutting it close...

Late to work but I’m here swollen legs and all Actually not late walked throug...

wotshernameagain

•10 years ago

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Posts - LUPUS UK | HealthUnlocked

LUPUS UK

All posts for January 2014

I have been diagnosed with Lupus and have been quite ill.I am on Methotrexate injections(1 x weekly)for at leas 8 month's now.

Constant itching

Has anyone had an itchy rash on lower arms and back of hands?

Has anyone had a mouth biopsy and after the stitches have dissolved are left with large blisters in your mouth?

Can Lupus like syndrome progress?

Does a sudden on set of clicking joints mean a flare

Day 5 of flaring and getting worse! :(

If by magic you could lose just one of your symptoms, what would it be. ???

Lower jaw pain?

Painful, stiff, swollen legs.....any advice?

How long does a steriod injection last :)

Knee cap realignment surgery (elmslie trillat) help please

I don't know what to do?

Nocturia is this another worry or just part of the long game .. I can see from all of the group stress of Christmas has set flares off .

Help! Having a lupus flare and blood work showing nothing, has anyone else had this???

Sore and itchy feet!

Hi could do with some help failed ESA medical and recommendation do I take it further ? now put on JSA but still have sick notes

disoriented

Need advise :/ any info on cerebral vasculitis??

Anyone tell me more about Syjogrens syndrome.

Hi, can anyone tell me if halogen or led bulbs affect Lupus.I was looking at reading lamps recently and they all seem to have these bulbs.

Numbness and tingling-pins and needles in right leg?

Lupus....... Afro/Caribbean/Hispanic or like me Caucasian??? This illness affects everyone!!!! A little survey!!

Is Gabapentin used for pain relief?

I have lupus & scleroderma so along with it comes other health issues. I have tried meds for acid reflux & hiatus hernia and am now trying a

Visit the HealthUnlocked office

For my degree I have chosen to research into Lupus and Dance/Yoga/Pilates. Can anyone help me?

Are there any Lupies here that also have Polycystic Ovaries (POCS)?

Does lupus get worse?

Late to work again!

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