bella2712

Status:

Mood: Ok

Offline

10

< Back to Profile

GERD

0

Hi Friends:I have really bad GERD. Could prednisone be making it worse? GERD is new for me. I never had it until Lupus.
Lupus Video Short and Sweet

0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B6c6k3KtqkThis is a great, short animated video to show family and friends. It's made by the UK Lupus Foundation and I showed it to my family not to garner sympathy but to educate. I'm going to show my mom too....
Duke and Charleston

0

Hi Friends! Had a very rough week with two trips to the ER. I fainted the other day ad fell flat on my face. I am so sore and have been running a low fever all week. ANYWAY!!! My rheumy wants me to go see a specialist in Charleston. I guess she...
Low Fever

0

So today I ran a low fever all day 101. Tired of course.Very sore arms and one swollen finger (yay just one) I've been on 200 mg of Plaquenil for about a month. Assume this is just a Lupus thing? I was pretty busy yesterday after a hospital stay....
Don't Ignore Symptoms

0

Hello friends: Just wanted to check in use my very bad experience to warn you not to ignore illnesses anytime but especially when you have a chronic illness. I ended up in the hospital for 8 days really sick. Also, big one here, when you are really...
Can't Eat

0

Wow! I thought I would love this problem. I am nauseous, not at all hungry and feel so awful! I started on Plaquenil last week and am back to 10 mg prednisone as well as Mobic. This started before the Plaquenil. Also running a low grade fever. I go...
It's Official

0

Hi Friends! Just got my official Lupus diagnosis yesterday. Systemic Lupus. Took my first Plaquenil this am. My RA said I could go back on 10 mg of Prednisone until things calm down. All tests came up high - thankfully, no kidney damage. I'm so glad...
C3 and C4 Complement

0

Hi Everyone: Saw my RA for the first time this week and based on my symptoms she was leaning toward RA. However, my C3 came back 49.0 mg/dL. Normal range is 82.0-185.0. My C4 came back 9 mg/dL. Normal range is 15-22 mg/dL. Everything I'm reading...
C3 and C4 Complement

0

Hi Everyone: Saw my RA for the first time this week and based on my symptoms she was leaning toward RA. However, my C3 came back 49.0 mg/dL. Normal range is 82.0-185.0. My C4 came back 9 mg/dL. Normal range is 15-22 mg/dL. Everything I'm reading...
Newbie

0

Hi Everyone: Finally saw a rheumatologist this week for what my primary care suspects is RA. My rheumatologist suspects it too. I had a bunch of blood work done and X-rays of my hands. Starting next week - after a short business trip - she wants me...

All content posted on this site is the responsibility of the party posting such content. Participation on this site by a party does not imply endorsement of any other party's content, products, or services. Content should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.