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MEGS53 Baby Mira

I thought you might like to start the week with a super cute picture of Mira ❤️ have a good week everybody x

I thought you might like to start the week with a super cute picture of Mira ❤️ ...

svfarmer

•4 years ago

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Duloxetine & withdrawal ..

Duloxetine ~ has anyone come off this med and not had any issues? I was on it for 4 months @ 30mg for pain. GP told me to wean off by taking every other day...

Duloxetine ~ has anyone come off this med and not had any issues? I was on it fo...

RachelD1972

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Young and shielding-please read my blog

Hello all, I’m in my 20s and shielding currently. Starting to get very fed up now as I’m sure many of us are! I’ve used the time to do something I’ve always...

Hello all, I’m in my 20s and shielding currently. Starting to get very fed up no...

TheJBird

•4 years ago

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Have a little Deer:):)

Hi all, sharing with you all the nature that comes our way, the yard is full, and the natural world has come out to play. Just as I anticipated. These are a...

Hi all, sharing with you all the nature that comes our way, the yard is full, an...

thestorm

•4 years ago

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How to survive a chronic illness during lockdown

https://youtu.be/WY6hlC_MxKQ

Tash1987

•4 years ago

5 Replies

R.A and hydroxychloroquine

I am 21 yrs old going thru diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and have been put on hydroxychloroquine 200mg. My doctor mentioned I may have problems with...

I am 21 yrs old going thru diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and have been put o...

Pmaddie21

•4 years ago

10 Replies

Blephritis and swollen eyes

Hello everyone. Windy bank holiday here. Does any one have eyes like this in the morning?

Hello everyone. Windy bank holiday here. Does any one have eyes like this in the...

Gagbuni

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Off topic - severe nausea

Evening all. Hope you don’t mind but I have a health question that is not lupus related but there is a wealth of knowledge on this site and hope someone may...

Evening all. Hope you don’t mind but I have a health question that is not lupus...

Froggie70

•4 years ago

45 Replies

Impetigo and lupus?

Hi all, Hope you’re keeping well and safe I was just wondering if anyone else had suffered from impetigo as well as having lupus? I’ve just had my second...

Hi all, Hope you’re keeping well and safe I was just wondering if anyone else h...

Cazza_dow

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Looking good

We got a call from the groomer stating that dogs were allowed "welfare" grooming so my son took Jack down and voilà 🐕.

We got a call from the groomer stating that dogs were allowed "welfare" grooming...

CarolMcl

•4 years ago

18 Replies

HOME HAIRCUTS 2 ENDING VERY BADLY

jimbo1605

•4 years ago

7 Replies

For MEGS53 Mira

This is especially for you MEGS53 - little Mira climbed on top of this and went to sleep - so cute x

This is especially for you MEGS53 - little Mira climbed on top of this and went ...

svfarmer

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Eid Mubarak

To anyone who has been fasting during Ramadan, hope you have a lovely Eid on Sunday. Stay safe x

To anyone who has been fasting during Ramadan, hope you have a lovely Eid on Sun...

Hatelupus

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Poem by Michael Rosen

This poem was written to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the NHS: These are the hands These are the hands That touch us first Feel your head Find the......

This poem was written to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the NHS: These are t...

Kevin53

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Aching and sore joints

Hi I got diagnosed with discoid lupus last year have been on hydroxy for 9 months with no issues but over the last few months every joint that could possibly...

Hi I got diagnosed with discoid lupus last year have been on hydroxy for 9 month...

Gemllo

•4 years ago

20 Replies

Hydroxy

I have just heard that the Lancet have said that Covid patients who take Hydroxy have a higher death rate. I have been taking 200mg a day for 15 years I’m now...

I have just heard that the Lancet have said that Covid patients who take Hydroxy...

kingsnorth

•4 years ago

41 Replies

Frustrated

Hi I have not been diagnosed. Does anyone have breathing issues. Multiple chemical sensitivity or vocal cord dysfunction. I have chronic pain. Migraines IBS...

Hi I have not been diagnosed. Does anyone have breathing issues. Multiple chemic...

amberbz

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Blood test for query lupus. Road to diagnosis

I have family history of lupus and I have been experiencing lupus symptoms and it was made worse when I had covid. When I recovered my GP took bloods for...

I have family history of lupus and I have been experiencing lupus symptoms and ...

Cutiecutie

•4 years ago

25 Replies

Corticosteroid use may be risk factor for COVID-19 hospitalisation in rheumatic disease patients

https://www.medwirenews.com/rheumatology/corticosteroid-use-risk-factor-hospitalization/17991764 Another report based on data collected by the Covid-19 Global...

https://www.medwirenews.com/rheumatology/corticosteroid-use-risk-factor-hospital...

Cathyan

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Butterfly rash

Dose anyone else get this I can be in the sun 10 minutes and I have a big butterfly rash Over my nose and cheeks Is this bad ? What can i do to prevent it ?...

Dose anyone else get this I can be in the sun 10 minutes and I have a big butter...

nancyannexo

•4 years ago

3 Replies

Immunoglobulin numbers changing - Flare?

Hi all, A few months ago I got sick. I actually thought it was an infection since some of my more regular flare symptoms were mild or not present for the...

Hi all, A few months ago I got sick. I actually thought it was an infection sin...

katidid

•4 years ago

2 Replies

Cute puppy 🐶 alert

Hi hope everyone is having a good Friday - I’ve had a lovely day just watching Bea playing with her puppies- they are 6 weeks old now - had to share this pic...

Hi hope everyone is having a good Friday - I’ve had a lovely day just watching B...

svfarmer

•4 years ago

17 Replies

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

I dont know whether this is deep philosophical insight or a sign the lockdown is getting to me. But be thankful its not about cats, dogs or pooh bears. If the...

I dont know whether this is deep philosophical insight or a sign the lockdown is...

jimbo1605

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Self isolating within the family home?

Apologies if this subject has already been discussed but I need clarification! I've been at home for 9 weeks now self isolating, my son has been off school and...

Apologies if this subject has already been discussed but I need clarification! I...

Happy43

•4 years ago

41 Replies

Amitriptyline for burning feet. Any side effects?

Following a phone appointment last week with a different Rheumatologist to my usual, I have been prescribed 10mg Amitriptyline for my burning feet which often...

Following a phone appointment last week with a different Rheumatologist to my us...

Spotty-ewe

•4 years ago

81 Replies

Thank you

Hi all, Just a post to say thank you. What a brilliant site this is, with the kindest and most understanding people offering support and words of wisdom....

Hi all, Just a post to say thank you. What a brilliant site this is, with the ...

Froggie70

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Help

Hydroxycholorquine I have been on 5 years,but my skin had come out all over my body with red spots/marks and have been this might be an allergic reaction to...

Hydroxycholorquine I have been on 5 years,but my skin had come out all over my b...

Coco12345

•4 years ago

10 Replies

The Shielded Community

Hi Everyone, While I write this it's 1am so apologies if there is some random waffle. Today I was impressed by Nicola Sturgeon during her briefing as she...

Hi Everyone, While I write this it's 1am so apologies if there is some random w...

happytulip

•4 years ago

78 Replies

Lupus and the Brain?

Hi. I’m relatively new on here. Have had 3MRI SCANS, one being a DaTSCAN. Told I’ve vascular disease. Querying Parkinson’s but I’m not sure if they are...

Hi. I’m relatively new on here. Have had 3MRI SCANS, one being a DaTSCAN. Told ...

coralinn46

•4 years ago

8 Replies

Methotrexate injections, second attempt at immunosuppression

In my last post I mentioned starting Azathioprine, unfortunately only managed 7 days due to severe gastritis issues. After a phone call with the Rheumatology...

In my last post I mentioned starting Azathioprine, unfortunately only managed 7 ...

Happy43

•4 years ago

9 Replies

Posts - LUPUS UK | HealthUnlocked

LUPUS UK

All posts for May 2020

MEGS53 Baby Mira

Duloxetine & withdrawal ..

Young and shielding-please read my blog

Have a little Deer:):)

How to survive a chronic illness during lockdown

R.A and hydroxychloroquine

Blephritis and swollen eyes

Off topic - severe nausea

Impetigo and lupus?

Looking good

HOME HAIRCUTS 2 ENDING VERY BADLY

For MEGS53 Mira

Eid Mubarak

Poem by Michael Rosen

Aching and sore joints

Hydroxy

Frustrated

Blood test for query lupus. Road to diagnosis

Corticosteroid use may be risk factor for COVID-19 hospitalisation in rheumatic disease patients

Butterfly rash

Immunoglobulin numbers changing - Flare?

Cute puppy 🐶 alert

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Self isolating within the family home?

Amitriptyline for burning feet. Any side effects?

Thank you

Help

The Shielded Community

Lupus and the Brain?

Methotrexate injections, second attempt at immunosuppression

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