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Tmj

T.m.j. dysfunction, no voice and extra tired . I have been diagnosed with lupus for two years now and previously had steroid injections for flare up . is...

T.m.j. dysfunction, no voice and extra tired . I have been diagnosed with lupus ...

chandlermandy

•9 years ago

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Prednisolone

I have just been prescribed prednisolone tablets. I have to take 4 5MG tablets everyday. Has anyone else done this before? What side effects should I expect? I...

I have just been prescribed prednisolone tablets. I have to take 4 5MG tablets e...

Charlottelauren

•9 years ago

16 Replies

Flu Jab

Hi all I hope you are all comfy and we'll as can be!! I have fybromyalgia and osteoarthritis just been diagnosed a few months back I wondered if any one knows...

Hi all I hope you are all comfy and we'll as can be!! I have fybromyalgia and os...

Dawn_mum

•9 years ago

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Lab results

Hi everyone so yesterday I went for my monthly bloods because of medication, full blood count, kidneys and liver, today the dr receptionist phned to day I need...

Hi everyone so yesterday I went for my monthly bloods because of medication, ful...

poodlegal

•9 years ago

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Itchy scalp

When I where my hair up my scalp itches. Anyone ever deal with this situation? What is it, what can I do? I don't like wearing my hair down

When I where my hair up my scalp itches. Anyone ever deal with this situation? W...

Dawnfrappier

•9 years ago

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Gag reflex / vomiting before meals and lupus?

I have some days where I sit down to a meal, having made the meal myself and feeling 100% fine all day, and I take 2 bites and then feel sick and have to rush...

I have some days where I sit down to a meal, having made the meal myself and fee...

ShannonB

•9 years ago

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Sharpe pain going up my chest at my right side under my breast

Hi could anyone tell me if the experience any pains in the right side of their chest just under my boob and it is really such a sharpe pain you can barely move...

Hi could anyone tell me if the experience any pains in the right side of their c...

Beca_x

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Thumb splint

Hi I have lupus discoid , sle and sjorgens . The hospital made me a thumb splint to protect the joint any one else had this ? Did it work and bring...

Hi I have lupus discoid , sle and sjorgens . The hospital made me a thumb splint...

Heather53

•9 years ago

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Tingly feeling

Today has been rough with severe stomach cramps with urgency for the loo. I have also started with tingling in my left hand and two fingers. It isn't painful...

Today has been rough with severe stomach cramps with urgency for the loo. I have...

adrienneioannou

•9 years ago

6 Replies

Undiagnosed - does this sound like Lupus?

Hi, I hate to post on here without being diagnosed but I am just in need of some help. I have been unwell for the last 5 years and I am yet to have a reason...

Hi, I hate to post on here without being diagnosed but I am just in need of som...

FairFacedFairy

•9 years ago

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Feeling horrible

I woke up early hours of Sunday morning with cramp like pain in bottom of my heel but only when i put my foot down to stand I walked round abit to see if it...

I woke up early hours of Sunday morning with cramp like pain in bottom of my hee...

julie1234

•9 years ago

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Stopped all meds

I've stopped all meds and see what's going to happen ... I want to be normal for once .

I've stopped all meds and see what's going to happen ... I want to be normal for...

Hidden

•9 years ago

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Is it advisable to get the flu jab?

Hi, I have SLE and UCTD and was wondering whether I should be having the flu jab ? Am feeling pretty rough at the moment and I saw my rheumy yesterday who...

Hi, I have SLE and UCTD and was wondering whether I should be having the flu jab...

Belee

•9 years ago

13 Replies

Flare up and having a life panic

Hi I'm new to this forum, never wanted to admit to my SLE before (hoped doctors would say they misdiagnosed me), I've been diagnosed for 2 years now (suffering...

Hi I'm new to this forum, never wanted to admit to my SLE before (hoped doctors ...

SLC03

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Stomach issue?

I have mixed connective tissue disorder and have been successfully managing my condition for about three years. Recently I have had a lot of problems with...

I have mixed connective tissue disorder and have been successfully managing my c...

Lysianthus

•9 years ago

12 Replies

to work or not to work dilemma!

Hi all, Since I've been diagnosed (3 years ago) I've been helping my husband with his business which has been perfect as I can work from home so even if I'm...

Hi all, Since I've been diagnosed (3 years ago) I've been helping my husband wi...

Belee

•9 years ago

14 Replies

Stopping meds

My daughter was diagnosed last October and we are just getting the drug combo right now. She is only 17 and taken it upon herself to stop taking her meds...

My daughter was diagnosed last October and we are just getting the drug combo ri...

laheaford

•9 years ago

7 Replies

Work?????

Hi all hope you are all as well as can be? I do not know what to say I need some advice! I have fybromyalgia and osteoarthritis I have a virus at the moment...

Hi all hope you are all as well as can be? I do not know what to say I need some...

Dawn_mum

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Hydroxy for Two Weeks and Itchy, Itchy Itchy?

I'm recently diagnosed with principally sle and have now been taking hydroxy for just over two weeks. The initial tummy side effects have gone, but the last...

I'm recently diagnosed with principally sle and have now been taking hydroxy for...

Lupyknit

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Subacute lupus

Last year I was diagnosed with subacute lupus, most information is about discoid and systemic lupus that I read so I'm starting to get confused......

Last year I was diagnosed with subacute lupus, most information is about discoid...

Joy50

•9 years ago

6 Replies

IV zoledronate Tips? Am prepping for 1st infusion this Monday

Hello all.👋👋👋👋..am FINALLY getting on with these bisphosphonate infusions for osteoporosis. I should've started last winter. The delay was due to iffy...

Hello all.👋👋👋👋..am FINALLY getting on with these bisphosphonate infusions fo...

Barnclown

•9 years ago

34 Replies

Whooping cough

Hi Be careful if you or anyone near you shows symptoms of a strange cough. The Cough sounds like a Whoop & is a prolonged cough, it' sounds as the sufferer is...

Hi Be careful if you or anyone near you shows symptoms of a strange cough. The C...

Cal66

•9 years ago

13 Replies

First IV infusion today!!

So had my first IV infusion today! Feeling pretty good about it! We did it over 6hours! I was just wondering if anyone felt portly after it ie flu and ache's...

So had my first IV infusion today! Feeling pretty good about it! We did it over ...

LillyAlfie

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Pain & restless legs

I am so much in pain just now and having restless legs arrgghhh Had to stand up legs went numb & had to hold on to stop falling 😞 Takes ages to fall asleep...

I am so much in pain just now and having restless legs arrgghhh Had to stand up ...

Loraine14

•9 years ago

17 Replies

Benlysta for APLA

Has anyone used Benlysta for anti phospholipid syndrome and what was the response.

Has anyone used Benlysta for anti phospholipid syndrome and what was the respons...

Sazew

•9 years ago

2 Replies

Huge thanks

It is uplifting to read all your posts. A lot of stuff has fallen into place. I thought I was going mad. Even got checked by go for early onset altzeimers. At...

It is uplifting to read all your posts. A lot of stuff has fallen into place. I ...

Fats1963

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Lupus & Enjoyment

Because of my Lupus i developed arthritis which can be really bad in my hands. When it's not bad i really enjoy this art therapy i subscribe to. You can get it...

Because of my Lupus i developed arthritis which can be really bad in my hands. W...

LouLamb

•9 years ago

8 Replies

Do you live in West Yorkshire? Volunteer to help educate the next generation of doctors.

Every year Leeds Medical School recruits volunteers to support their Chronic Illness and Disability Placement Scheme for first year medical students. The aim...

Every year Leeds Medical School recruits volunteers to support their Chronic Ill...

Paul_Howard

Partner•9 years ago

11 Replies

Mri

Hi everyone, I just wondered what your experiences were with having a head mri? i had 1 approx 3 years ago for the 1st time & as soon as they put the helmet...

Hi everyone, I just wondered what your experiences were with having a head mri?...

Shroom17

•9 years ago

9 Replies

Medical Exemption: Do I Qualify?

Hi all, I have recently been diagnosed with Lupus and over the last month have been given lots of medication. I was complaining to the pharmacist about the...

Hi all, I have recently been diagnosed with Lupus and over the last month have b...

KGipp

•9 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - LUPUS UK | HealthUnlocked

LUPUS UK

All posts for November 2015

Tmj

Prednisolone

Flu Jab

Lab results

Itchy scalp

Gag reflex / vomiting before meals and lupus?

Sharpe pain going up my chest at my right side under my breast

Thumb splint

Tingly feeling

Undiagnosed - does this sound like Lupus?

Feeling horrible

Stopped all meds

Is it advisable to get the flu jab?

Flare up and having a life panic

Stomach issue?

to work or not to work dilemma!

Stopping meds

Work?????

Hydroxy for Two Weeks and Itchy, Itchy Itchy?

Subacute lupus

IV zoledronate Tips? Am prepping for 1st infusion this Monday

Whooping cough

First IV infusion today!!

Pain & restless legs

Benlysta for APLA

Huge thanks

Lupus & Enjoyment

Do you live in West Yorkshire? Volunteer to help educate the next generation of doctors.

Mri

Medical Exemption: Do I Qualify?

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