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LUPUS UK NEEDS YOUR HELP - Sainsbury's Local Charity of the Year

CALLING ALL LUPUS UK SUPPORTERS! We need your help! We are delighted to have been selected as one of the nominee's for the Sainsbury's Charity of the Year in...

CALLING ALL LUPUS UK SUPPORTERS! We need your help! We are delighted to have be...

Paul_Howard

Partner•8 years ago

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Gabapentin vs. Pregabalin

Hi Everyone. I have recently seen my pain specialist and am changing from 600mg of gabapentin three times a day to 200mg pregabalin twice a day. Part of the...

Hi Everyone. I have recently seen my pain specialist and am changing from 600mg ...

happytulip

•8 years ago

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Lupus

Hi not been on for along time but read every day just got a letter from my neurologist consultant saying about some blood test iv had not sure when iv had them...

Hi not been on for along time but read every day just got a letter from my neuro...

Lesley61

•8 years ago

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On Friday I'm seeing a health and nutrition specialist, and will be getting some allergy/intolerance testing done. It's costing me a small fortune, and I'm...

On Friday I'm seeing a health and nutrition specialist, and will be getting some...

Ladybelle2015

•8 years ago

11 Replies

Scary

hi been a while .i have just been on holiday with my suitcase full of factor sorry sunblock big hats and long sleeves ooh joy 😂.while I was walking I felt...

hi been a while .i have just been on holiday with my suitcase full of factor sor...

barbdockeray

•8 years ago

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Prednisone Detox?

Hi everyone. I just finished a 9 day blast of prednisone on Friday. Today I am weak, cloudy headed, stumbling around, very sleepy. Anybody else get...

Hi everyone. I just finished a 9 day blast of prednisone on Friday. Today I ...

JenInCali

•8 years ago

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W

hi not been well Want to know what is wrong with me I don't want to phone the doctor until I know it's something I need to phone the doctor. I've got lower...

hi not been well Want to know what is wrong with me I don't want to phone the do...

Salm

•8 years ago

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Itchy burning rush

Hi all I was wondering if any one could give me any advice on an over the counter remedy for helping with an itchy burning rash on my neck it starts under...

Hi all I was wondering if any one could give me any advice on an over the count...

jerseyrose

•8 years ago

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Trouble processing too much information

Can anyone tell me if not being able to cope with processing what feels like too much information being given at one time is down to lupus? I find that even...

Can anyone tell me if not being able to cope with processing what feels like too...

Foggybiddy

•8 years ago

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Fed up with the pain

Feeling so so low today from this pain.... I have no choice but to work as I'm waiting for my pip decision to go through which will take up to 4-8 weeks.. But...

Feeling so so low today from this pain.... I have no choice but to work as I'm w...

Hidden

•8 years ago

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Hydroxyquine

Hi all, why can I only get Quinoric, I used to get plaquenal all the time. Now it's Quinoric not fond on them dry mouth they stick even with plenty water and...

Hi all, why can I only get Quinoric, I used to get plaquenal all the time. Now i...

molly19

•8 years ago

34 Replies

Intense headache

Yesterday morning at about 3:00 I awoke with a headache. It rapidly turned in to the worse one I've ever had through 30 years of migraines. . The pain was on...

Yesterday morning at about 3:00 I awoke with a headache. It rapidly turned in to...

JenInCali

•8 years ago

8 Replies

Been to a disability friendly attraction?

Hi. Are there really so few??????? It has been suggested by a guru I share my recent experience of a great attraction that was ssoooo disability...

Hi. Are there really so few??????? It has been suggested by a guru I share my re...

Footygirl

•8 years ago

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Dermatology Appointment - Steroids

I had a further Dermatology appointment on Tuesday. As some of you will know I have SCLE, (DLE & SLE symptoms) diagnosed in 2013 with a positive ANA and...

I had a further Dermatology appointment on Tuesday. As some of you will know I h...

Wendy39

•8 years ago

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My Feet

It's been very hot recently hasn't it and I'm sure I'm not the only one of us feeling it. The usual covering up and sun cream challenge has started. We went...

It's been very hot recently hasn't it and I'm sure I'm not the only one of us fe...

Wendy39

•8 years ago

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Exams

Only 5 GCSE exams left finish on the 17th then results on the 25th August . Can't wait to be done with school and move on to work !

Only 5 GCSE exams left finish on the 17th then results on the 25th August . Can'...

LouLamb

•8 years ago

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Feeling sorry for myself

I finally had my first cataract operation two weeks ago (cataracts caused by years of uveitis and steroid eye drops). Mixed blessings, the 'new eye' is...

I finally had my first cataract operation two weeks ago (cataracts caused by yea...

grannyjogger

•8 years ago

1 Reply

I Just really need a safe place to vent

Depression sux for real, being in the hospital more than home since beginning of December is tough. Tough on me and tough on my family. Look, I don't want...

Depression sux for real, being in the hospital more than home since beginning of...

dar58

•8 years ago

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Changed shape whilst taking Steriods

I have been taking a low dose of Pred for most of this year. Now down to 5mg every other day. Whilst I know most people put on weight, I fortunately...

I have been taking a low dose of Pred for most of this year. Now down to 5mg e...

flossy1

•8 years ago

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I keep having hypoglycemic symptoms without actual low blood sugar ?

I was diagnosed with lupus at sixteen and thought nothing of it and now I'm twenty years old and my health has really gone down maybe the past year and a half....

I was diagnosed with lupus at sixteen and thought nothing of it and now I'm twen...

NJ90210

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Cough!

Hi Everyone, hope you are all doing ok? Just a quick question. Does anyone get a dry cough with an upper respiratory wheeze that comes on really randomly. I've...

Hi Everyone, hope you are all doing ok? Just a quick question. Does anyone get a...

happytulip

•8 years ago

6 Replies

start cellcept

hi my friends l have SLE For 13 years also I'm 30 now.I was taking 7.5 prednisone, hydroxyclorchin 200 untill 18 mounth ago after that my GP prescripted...

hi my friends l have SLE For 13 years also I'm 30 now.I was taking 7.5 prednison...

asma1364

•8 years ago

1 Reply

Possible Diagnosis of Lupus

I have been sick since March with really odd symptoms. I don't have a pcp so different doctors have been seeing me. I have been admitted twice since April with...

I have been sick since March with really odd symptoms. I don't have a pcp so dif...

Beth1982

•8 years ago

14 Replies

Sun and shorts

Am very glad to say that when the sun was out only for 2 days i was able to wear my shorts. It didn't effect me. I am even able to wear shorts to bed instead...

Am very glad to say that when the sun was out only for 2 days i was able to wear...

LouLamb

•8 years ago

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Appeal

Got my appeal for PIP on the 21st. Not very optimistic that i'll get it.

LouLamb

•8 years ago

9 Replies

Can't stand people

I was talking to one of my mums friend on Saturday. I said to her that my teacher thinks i should train to be a social worker. I said i wouldn't be able to...

I was talking to one of my mums friend on Saturday. I said to her that my teache...

LouLamb

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Latest garden project, after enforced retirement

Well the veg trug is doing very well and providing 3 hungry people and 2 hungry tortoises with fresh salad and kale every day, so I've come up with another...

Well the veg trug is doing very well and providing 3 hungry people and 2 hungry ...

creaky

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Hearing

Hi everyone I just wondered if anyone has had hearing problems caused by lupus? I have become profoundly deaf in my left ear very quickly within just a few...

Hi everyone I just wondered if anyone has had hearing problems caused by lupus?...

Rachy24

•8 years ago

5 Replies

Shingles.....

I have shingles for the 5th time, very mild but painful enough on my ankle again, last week had severe headache, slight temp, sore throat and bad tummy. Over...

I have shingles for the 5th time, very mild but painful enough on my ankle again...

MagsaTrini

•8 years ago

3 Replies

PIP

Hi everyone, I went for my PIP appointment last week. Although the guy was really nice, I felt some of the questions he asked weren't relevant to me,mans other...

Hi everyone, I went for my PIP appointment last week. Although the guy was reall...

jacqueline121

•8 years ago

15 Replies

Posts - LUPUS UK | HealthUnlocked

LUPUS UK

All posts for June 2016

LUPUS UK NEEDS YOUR HELP - Sainsbury's Local Charity of the Year

Gabapentin vs. Pregabalin

Lupus

Try anything....

Scary

Prednisone Detox?

W

Itchy burning rush

Trouble processing too much information

Fed up with the pain

Hydroxyquine

Intense headache

Been to a disability friendly attraction?

Dermatology Appointment - Steroids

My Feet

Exams

Feeling sorry for myself

I Just really need a safe place to vent

Changed shape whilst taking Steriods

I keep having hypoglycemic symptoms without actual low blood sugar ?

Cough!

start cellcept

Possible Diagnosis of Lupus

Sun and shorts

Appeal

Can't stand people

Latest garden project, after enforced retirement

Hearing

Shingles.....

PIP

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