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LUPUS UK

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All posts for January 2012

Take a long hike Lupus :0(

Today i had a check up at my transplant clinic and was told that my consultant t...
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NEW test for protein in the kidneys as early signs of kidney problems with people with Lupus - re Lupus America - may find post interesting?

Lupus Foundation of America A pilot study published in the journal LUPUS shows...

skin discolouration anyone?

Hi all I have darker patches of skin on my face that I never had before Lupus, ...
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Topic of the Month: January - Relaxation Tips

Relaxation is one of the most important and effective self-help activities for p...
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Is anybody taking Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) ?

We've been asked about people's experiences taking MMF Cellcept. If you have tak...
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cronic fatigue?

does anyone experience constant exhurstion and weekness? mine never goes away. i...
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tummy and bowel pain

does anyone suffer with tummy and bowel problems. i never did up untill i decome...
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Mindfulness and pain reduction

Hi, I have just written a blog post about the potential benefit of mindfu...
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Denial

Am l in denial as when l am on a good few days, l think every time. l have got i...
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does anyone know where I can locate a sjorgens syndrome support group, or a website that may offer me some help.

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B12 and lupus?

I have been recommended taking B12 to help improve my fatigue. Has anybody had a...
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Can dietary antioxidants be useful to lupus sufferers?

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know I have written a new blog post : Can d...
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Can anyone reccommend any good travel insurance ?

Can anyone reccommend any good travel insurance company's ? Having had lupus for...
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Sauna

Hi folks, just want to ask, how many of you are using sauna and if we are allowe...
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Dear Virus......

I met you a few weeks ago when you were just a little cough, i was quite content...
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i have now been refused life insurance twice now because i have lupus, can anybody advise me on where to go to get life insurance, thanks

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Plasmapheresis

Please can I ask if anyone has been given this and what your experiences are. ...
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wigs

hi has anyone brought a wig for there hairloss. How much do they cost average pr...
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Help with Medication Queries? New to this board!

Back on steroids at 20mg per day for 7 days then to be reduced to 5mg gradually ...
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can anyone help???

hi all i'v not bin around for ages...as had a bad chest infection which led me t...
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azathioprine advice

please can anyone help with some advice on azathioprine drug, which l started a ...
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Hydroxy side effects?!

I've recently started taking hydroxy twice a day, but I keep getting very dizzy,...
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so scared about SLE..very depressed a lot of the time.

well i was diagnosed with sle about 12yrs ago and i do get a lot of flare ups es...
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Wee update

Hey everyone, hope your all well. i havnt been on in a while so just a wee updat...

Has anyone had Laser Eye Surgery? thoughts and advice would be appreciated as i have a consultation tomorrow. Thanks All

Where can i get advice??

Lupus effecting my work I love my job but wot shall i do??
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Lupus

I work 40hrs week and its hard tired! Do i allowed any disability allowance or ...
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Sorry I have another question!!!!

I have started on Hydroxy about 7 weeks ago, initially loosing about 5lb, thats ...
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Advice please

I am on a course of steroids for a lupus flare and for the past couple of weeks...
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Please explain Lupus blood tests and what they mean. What are the ANA'S/DNA'S for and the compliments, C1's etc?

I have routine transplant bloods taken and occasionally request for a Lupus chec...
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