Methotrexate or Imuran for LupusI was recently prescribed Methotrexate to bring my Lupus and Arthritis under control. Really not liking the choice of taking a chemo drug. Does it really work and does it...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesTreatment
BenlystaHi everyone, my journey began in 2009. I wasn’t formally diagnosed with Lupus SLE until 2014. I was in denial for a long time. I took hydroxychloroquine for several years...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptomsTreatment
sleephow do you get a good nite sleep when the pain wakes you up? do not like sleep aids....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSleep
Assistance with ANA test resultsI have been having symptoms of inflammatory arthritis for over 5 years. I get intermittent episodes of burning pain in my spine along with pain in front hip bones, shoulders...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisJoint PainTips & Advice
Histamine intolerance My newly acquired "allergy" problem is driving me nuts. We've used Singulair, prednisone, anti-inflammatories, antibiotics and other antihistamines. We've decided it is histamine intolerance. Now what? And, my heat intolerance...Reactions0reactionsComments20 repliesSymptoms
Help me understand a little more about lupas I've been having high fevers 1-2 a week, pouring sweat and freezing at the same time for hours. I've haven't been able to see a specialist yet and I literally...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Im still learning ...does anyone suffer with emotional issues due to lupus? I was diagnosed last year although I believe I have had it a long time. The pain becomes unbearable at times but 60 percent of the time time it is...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCoping
How long does it take for an ANA result?Hi! My journey has just begun. I am waiting for a second ANA test result, it's been over 2 weeks now. My C reactive protein came back high, and some...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBrain FogCopingAnxiety
Traitement bilumumabBonjour J'entame un traitement sous injection bilumumab Je suis très fatiguée avec des nausées. J'aurais aimé avoir des témoignages de personnes soignées par ce traitement...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregiving
“Almost” Newly Diagnosed Hello everyone. I’m glad I found this community. I am in the process of possibly getting diagnosed due to lab results. (Ive tested positive or ANA Titer and Anti-dsDNA, etc)...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesDiagnosis