ANA positive 1:160Hi all I’m new here. I have been treated for seronegative RA for six years and biologics haven’t helped. I finally got my rheumatologist to do an Avise test. The...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsTips & Advice
I Need You To KnowWhat do you think is the most important thing others need to know about having lupus?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTips & AdviceCopingSymptoms
Any Ehlers Danlos / Lupus members?My rheumatologist is beginning to look at ED as a comorbidity for me. I have a history of congenital heart defects. Dx Lupus in 2001. Other dx include fibro, Sjogren’s...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Newly Diagnosed and Feeling SickHi guys! How is everyone? I was recently officially diagnosed with Lupus (about a month and a half ago) and started Plaquenil - I have not noticed a difference, but...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Blood test adviceHello! Thank you for reading my post! I need some advice. I have been experiencing joint pain in my ankles, wrists, hands, and pain in my legs. I tested positive...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
What type of clothing is best when dealing with a lupus flare?Clothing can create challenges for those living with lupus. Maggie shares 12 Tips for Dressing with Lupus - https://lupus.net/living/clothing-tips including slip-on shoes and work out clothes. What tips would you...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTips & AdviceSymptoms
Are you living with CREST syndrome?Thank you to community member penny130 whose story (linked below) inspired us to look further into the connection between CREST syndrome and lupus - https://lupus.net/stories/car-wreck. This article provides some information...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentSymptoms
Male HereI it's understand possibly rare for men to have lupus? I have had symptoms for years, diagnosed 6 months ago and have to wait another 3 months to see a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Do you experience symptoms of lupus but do not have a diagnosis?Share your experiences of symptoms here....Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Is anyone coping with myocarditis?Community members are asking about a recent myocarditis diagnosis. Does anyone else experience this? How do you cope?...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesSymptoms