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What are the signs and symptoms to lupus? |
Everyone is telling me i need to be tested for lupus,,because of all my problems at the age 32....barretts, had a nisan done , hysterectomy, gall bladder removed. endometrosis. fingers are twisting and i hurt all over and very tired ....my throid panels are all fine ....i just want someone to care ...been to many doctors and seems like they just do not care anymore... Lupus may be hard to diagnose. It鈥檚 often mistaken for other diseases. For this reason, lupus has been called the 鈥済reat imitator.鈥?The signs of lupus differ from person to person. Some people have just a few signs; others have more. Common signs of lupus are: Red rash or color change on the face, often in the shape of a butterfly across the nose and cheeks Painful or swollen joints Unexplained fever Chest pain with deep breathing Swollen glands Extreme fatigue (feeling tired all the time) Unusual hair loss (mainly on the scalp) Pale or purple fingers or toes from cold or stress Sensitivity to the sun Low blood count Depression, trouble thinking, and/or memory problems Other signs are mouth sores, unexplained seizures (convulsions), 鈥渟eeing things鈥?(hallucinations), repeated miscarriages, and unexplained kidney problems. Source(s): SLE Foundation 330 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1701 New York, NY 10001 Phone: 212鈥?85鈥?118 or 800鈥?4鈥揕UPUS (745鈥?787) (free of charge) www.lupusny.org Quickest answer to this is check out WEBMD I have provided a link for you http://www.webmd.com/diseases_and_condit... http://www.lupus.org/education/faq.html... Well darling first, there are few doctors that really care, remember that there is a paycheck involved, but you can research lupus thru the internet. I know of one person with this disease and the only visible symptom that i know of is that it looks like a butterfly drawn on her face and her skin is dry. but i believe it has some thing to do with the liver. |
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Lupus may be hard to diagnose. It鈥檚 often mistaken for other diseases. For this reason, lupus has been called the 鈥済reat imitator.鈥?The signs of lupus differ from person to person. Some peop... I have both! I'd say very common but I don't think much research has been done to really find out! But here's what I found.... According to The Lupus Foundation of Americas... these websites have some good info: ... She should tell her doctor. He can either change her medication or prescribe something for nausea. Ginger tea may help for now. Take a piece of ginger root that is about half an inch long,... Discoid Lupus is one of the two related conditions previously known as Lupus, the other one being SLE " systemic Lupus Erythematosus". both are autoimmune diseases. Discoid Lupus ... I am not too sure if a male/female with lupus lives any longer than the other. My mother has manged her own lupus for roughly 18 years now. By seeing my mother struggle through this disease ... vitamin D since you'd want to advoid the sun. Also, you might want to avoid heat. It can cause fatigue. Look up erythema ab igne. Sun tan lotion traps in heat... You didnt describe it so I cant answer you. Here is a really good site on Lupus: ... |
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