I have sle lupus and rheumatoid arthritis
I have sle lupus rheumatoid arthritis I am taking Saphnelo infusion hydroxychloroquine and Azathioprine
I’m also going through perimenopause I heard about beef organ supplements and that it’s a natural way to regulate hormones is it safe for someone like me to take
Hi
we are not medical professionals so I would not want to steer you in the wrong direction. I would definitely encourage you to ask your doctor about any supplements as they would know your individual situation the best. Please keep us posted with how you are feeling. Jill (Team Member) If you take hydroxychloroquine be sure to have your retinas checked once a year
, thank you for sharing this important reminder! While hydroxychloroquine can be a wonderful treatment option, it can cause retina damage, hence the need to have your eyes regularly checked. Here's some information on protecting one's eye health while taking hydroxychloroquine -- https://lupus.net/clinical/protect-eyes-hydroxychloroquine. Thank you for joining this conversation and sharing a little about the risks of long term medication usage. Those treatments do come with some serious potential side effects to consider when starting them.
Best, Erin, Team Member.
