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Hello I'm new here and it's good to be able to contact people who may be going through the same feelings of isolation following my diagnosis

I was finally diagnosed with Dermatomyositis in April last year after about 5 years of symptoms which my GP dismissed as psoriasis and me being neurotic. It's...

I was finally diagnosed with Dermatomyositis in April last year after about 5 ye...

Menamoptops

•4 years ago

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Newly Diagnosed

Diagnosed 6 days ago with Dermatomyositis following muscle biopsy. Have been referred to Rheumatology by Dermatologist as looking likely for Systemic Lupus...

Diagnosed 6 days ago with Dermatomyositis following muscle biopsy. Have been ref...

PinkLadyNo1

•4 years ago

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Just diagnosed and uncertain about the future and what it may hold

Hi In so many ways I have been so fortunate up until aged 60 I have enjoyed a very active life and very fit Sadly in the autumn I started to lose muscle...

Hi In so many ways I have been so fortunate up until aged 60 I have enjoyed a ve...

Elamjo59

•4 years ago

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Does anyone suffer with muscular bruising in the thighs? I rub my hand on my legs and its painfully sore

When I press on my hands on my thighs I can feel small knot which are very painful, very sore. I do not understand what going on

When I press on my hands on my thighs I can feel small knot which are very painf...

ShoeBow

•4 years ago

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Recently diagnosed Looking for a positive out look on DM!

Hi All, I was recently diagnosed on the 6th July with Anti-synthetase, DM -anti jjo 1 and ILD! I was perfectly healthy 14 weeks ago life was normal. just...

Hi All, I was recently diagnosed on the 6th July with Anti-synthetase, DM -anti ...

Welshie_j

•4 years ago

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12 years to diagnose dermatomyositis

New here and dropping in to say hi! Pasting what I put into my bio below. It took 12 grueling years to have my medical mystery named, but as most of you know...

New here and dropping in to say hi! Pasting what I put into my bio below. It t...

ItTook12Years

•5 years ago

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Posts - Myositis UK | HealthUnlocked

Myositis UK

All posts for August 2020

Hello I'm new here and it's good to be able to contact people who may be going through the same feelings of isolation following my diagnosis

Newly Diagnosed

Just diagnosed and uncertain about the future and what it may hold

Does anyone suffer with muscular bruising in the thighs? I rub my hand on my legs and its painfully sore

Recently diagnosed Looking for a positive out look on DM!

12 years to diagnose dermatomyositis

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