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Sore feet

Good evening. I have a question for those who are in the know. Every morning for around three years, I have really sore feet. To the point where I can barely...

Good evening. I have a question for those who are in the know. Every morning for...

Willow7733

•5 months ago

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Problems with medication supplies

Hi. Since I recently swapped to home deliveries for medication, every 4 weeks some meds are missing or out of stock.I didn't have this problem when I ordered...

Hi. Since I recently swapped to home deliveries for medication, every 4 weeks so...

Wytchylady

•5 months ago

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Possible kidney disease

Hi friends, after a recent flare-up I got some routine testing done, and one of the kidney markers showed up in a urine test. It showed micro-proteins, or...

Hi friends, after a recent flare-up I got some routine testing done, and one of ...

MusicalFurbaby

•5 months ago

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Blackrock

is anyone having difficulty getting Blackrock 300mg hydroxychloroquine? My pharmacist has been great up to now but in last month can’t get any

is anyone having difficulty getting Blackrock 300mg hydroxychloroquine? My pharm...

Marmorange

•5 months ago

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Constant uti's

Hello everyone Hope you are all as well as you can be . I think I just need a space to talk where people understand and offer valuable advice. I was diognosed...

Hello everyone Hope you are all as well as you can be . I think I just need a s...

Lucylou72

•5 months ago

23 Replies

Mepacrine?? Alternative to Hydroxychoroquine

Hi everyone (ladies and men out there) ,Hope your are not too busy and rush preparing for Christmas holidays ✨. So I have a few questions a bit of run down...

Hi everyone (ladies and men out there) ,Hope your are not too busy and rush prep...

KnitSewPurl

•5 months ago

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Local groups

Hi all, I live in south wales uk and was wondering if anyone goes to any groups? I am trying to find a group, with likeminded people where people listen and...

Hi all, I live in south wales uk and was wondering if anyone goes to any group...

M0wnt

•5 months ago

2 Replies

Iron supplement/increase recommendations?

hi all! Does anyone have an recommendations for iron supplements/ways to boost iron levels, please? Thanks!

hi all! Does anyone have an recommendations for iron supplements/ways to boos...

Sandy1212

•5 months ago

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Flare up, abdominal swelling!

I am in the midst of a flare, Apart from malar rash, nasal sores returning the main symptoms is a really painful flare of my costochondritis and other rib...

I am in the midst of a flare, Apart from malar rash, nasal sores returning the ...

RosieA

•5 months ago

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scared stiff about being referred to bowel specialist!

some may remember I fell from my disability stair lift in July and landed on my head at the bottom from the top of the stairs. Knocked myself out, had brain...

some may remember I fell from my disability stair lift in July and landed on my ...

Bowenlady

•5 months ago

31 Replies

Even more confused?

Thank you for replies to an earlier post, very much appreciated 💗 So...been to see rheumatologist who has asked me to repeat ANA and anti DSDNA. Results first...

Thank you for replies to an earlier post, very much appreciated 💗 So...been to ...

Cushties

•5 months ago

17 Replies

Cold weather flare ups

Good morning, Does anyone have any tips or tricks, I've been on my medication since April (methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine) I have rheumatoid and lupus...

Good morning, Does anyone have any tips or tricks, I've been on my medication s...

Sunshine634

•5 months ago

4 Replies

Thanks for all advice

I would like to thank everyone for their very helpful tips on getting toenails cut properly without having to pay so much to visit the podiatrist, I have had...

I would like to thank everyone for their very helpful tips on getting toenails c...

rosebud52

•5 months ago

2 Replies

Is this lupus?

Hi, I'm just into my sixties and have developed symptoms that are tempting to pigeonhole "getting older" or menopause, but I don't think that they are. I do...

Hi, I'm just into my sixties and have developed symptoms that are tempting to pi...

Foodwithfriends83

•5 months ago

11 Replies

Ppp pick up a cutie

Hello everyoneJust thought you might like to see this little cutie. He's a fairy penguin at Weymouth Sealife Centre and he's posing with his toy friend who...

Hello everyoneJust thought you might like to see this little cutie. He's a fairy...

misty14

•5 months ago

53 Replies

Advice after possible Covid

Hi all, I've been horribly ill with what is probably Covid (no positive LFT test but typical weird breathlessness, fluid lungs, fatigue, dizziness and all...

Hi all, I've been horribly ill with what is probably Covid (no positive LFT t...

Treetop33

•5 months ago

30 Replies

Headaches

Hello. I've just been diagnosed after years of mysterious symptoms. I'm suffering with terrible headaches. I've been given tablets fir migraines but they don't...

Hello. I've just been diagnosed after years of mysterious symptoms. I'm sufferin...

Championbaker

•5 months ago

10 Replies

advice

Hello! I havnt posted before but was looking on the lupus Uk website and wanted some advice if possible. I have been struggling with weird symptoms for a...

Hello! I havnt posted before but was looking on the lupus Uk website and wante...

Ell5

•5 months ago

7 Replies

breath and mouth

Hey mate... I wonder have you guys experienced your breath and mouth smell like betadine?

Hey mate... I wonder have you guys experienced your breath and mouth smell like ...

xechoo

•5 months ago

6 Replies

Please consider signing this petition for better funding and understanding of thyroid conditions. 🙏

Hello all, I am posting this on behalf of J972 You’ll normally find her lurking on the Thyroid UK forum. I hope you don’t mind me popping over to ask...

Hello all, I am posting this on behalf of J972 You’ll normally find her lurkin...

Jillymo

•5 months ago

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Hoping for help with very difficult to cut toenails.

A very big hi to everyone, I have been going to my local podiatrist to have my toenails cut but would like to be able to do them myself as it's a lot to pay...

A very big hi to everyone, I have been going to my local podiatrist to have my t...

rosebud52

•5 months ago

11 Replies

REMINDER - South and East Scotland Virtual Christmas meeting - 16th December!

Just a friendly reminder that the South and East Scotland Lupus Group with be holding a Christmas themed virtual meeting with a quiz, on 16th December, from...

Just a friendly reminder that the South and East Scotland Lupus Group with be ho...

michaellasmith

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Permanent retainer and dry mouth? Please help

hi there. Niche question, has anyone experienced excessive driving mouth after getting a permanent retainer? My orthodontist is very hesitant to remove...

hi there. Niche question, has anyone experienced excessive driving mouth afte...

Sandy1212

•5 months ago

4 Replies

Frustration, pain feeling dismissed

Good morning everyone,This is probably just going to be an essay on how I am feeling and any advice would be grateful. After approximately 3 years of symptoms,...

Good morning everyone,This is probably just going to be an essay on how I am fee...

lollipop98

•5 months ago

14 Replies

I have some questions that maybe someone can help me with.

Hi! I have recently had some bloodwork and some new things popped up - and I was wondering if it is lupus related, or something entirely on its own. I am...

Hi! I have recently had some bloodwork and some new things popped up - and I was...

Willow7733

•5 months ago

6 Replies

red spots - again

Hi - I'll be posting this in NRAS too but a while ago I posted pics of red spots on fingers and toes that are a bit like blood blisters. They typically only...

Hi - I'll be posting this in NRAS too but a while ago I posted pics of red spot...

Brychni

•5 months ago

6 Replies

overlapping symptoms

hi all I’ve finally seen a rheumatologist and he wasn’t able to give me a diagnosis as he says I don’t present the classic symptoms for any one particular...

hi all I’ve finally seen a rheumatologist and he wasn’t able to give me a diagn...

TheRedOnes

•5 months ago

12 Replies

help can someone explain what this is

is this a blood blister or something serious please help i’m 19 and i’m scared i got cancer

is this a blood blister or something serious please help i’m 19 and i’m scared i...

jerryguss

•5 months ago

6 Replies

Moon Face

My relative and friends keep told me i need to start diet and go to the gym, or excersie etc because I have moon face. they think that i get fatter... am...

My relative and friends keep told me i need to start diet and go to the gym, or ...

xechoo

•5 months ago

29 Replies

Just an introduction

Hi everyone! Hope y'll doing just fine. Let me introduce myself. You guys can call me Xechoo. I was diagnosed with Lupus 3months ago and am 25 years old. I...

Hi everyone! Hope y'll doing just fine. Let me introduce myself. You guys can c...

xechoo

•5 months ago

19 Replies

Posts - LUPUS UK | HealthUnlocked

LUPUS UK

All posts for December 2023

Sore feet

Problems with medication supplies

Possible kidney disease

Blackrock

Constant uti's

Mepacrine?? Alternative to Hydroxychoroquine

Local groups

Iron supplement/increase recommendations?

Flare up, abdominal swelling!

scared stiff about being referred to bowel specialist!

Even more confused?

Cold weather flare ups

Thanks for all advice

Is this lupus?

Ppp pick up a cutie

Advice after possible Covid

Headaches

advice

breath and mouth

Please consider signing this petition for better funding and understanding of thyroid conditions. 🙏

Hoping for help with very difficult to cut toenails.

REMINDER - South and East Scotland Virtual Christmas meeting - 16th December!

Permanent retainer and dry mouth? Please help

Frustration, pain feeling dismissed

I have some questions that maybe someone can help me with.

red spots - again

overlapping symptoms

help can someone explain what this is

Moon Face

Just an introduction

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