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Lupus is an auto-immune disease in which the immune system cannot distinguish between threats (like viruses and bacteria), and healthy cells and tissue. As a result, the body produces antibodies that inflict cell damage, most commonly targeting joints, skin, kidneys and the nervous system. Join the group and find support for coping with lupus.

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does anyone have this? i have been hospitalized twice for my blood sugar going to a seventeen. the paramedics could not figure out how i was not in a coma
i go into icu until they stabilize me. but it comes back
i go into icu until they stabilize me. but it comes back

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Were you checked for diabeties??

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mine drops but I feel it and eat something before it gets below 50 if you sre on prednisone or a steroid of any kind it can cause this shift to happen, look for the warning signs which I'm sure they told you at the hospital- you'll get shakey, grouchy, snap at people, hot sweaty, dizzy, nausea, and a headache-thats your sign to eat quick.
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