Active todayWhen to go to the ER.... I have been in a flare for awhile now... I have pain in my back, urine test show blood in my urine, fatigue, chest pain here and there, nausea, bowls...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptomsDiagnosisTreatment
Active 8 days agoHelp me, Lupus patient with questions Hey. I’m new here so I don’t know how this really works, so bare with me. I was diagnosed with Lupus and Sjogren’s syndrome. After years of going through absolute...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesSymptoms
Diagnosed TodayHello all..... My name is Michelle and today my doctor called with a diagnosis of Lupus. I'm in shock..... I have wrist pain and a finger that is buckling that...Reactions0reactionsComments41 repliesSymptomsDiagnosis
Dry mouth with watering Has anyone found away to help with dry mouth it's driving me crazy I even got all my teeth removed because I thought that's what was causing it so if...Reactions0reactionsComments64 repliesSymptoms
Relatable Pain ScaleA NP I was seeing gave me the following pain scale to make it easier for me to understand where my pain was, and to help my medical professionals understand...Reactions0reactionsComments63 repliesJoint PainCopingSymptoms
Cant get out of this flareDoes anyone else have any issues with getting out of a flare. I was diagnosed a yr ago with Lupus but have been in denial. I went to Fl to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesFatigueSun SensitivitySymptoms
Newly diagnosed looking for answersHello everyone. A couple of weeks ago I was diagnosed with lupus and vasculitis. I was just curious if anyone had their lupus come on after a very bad viral...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesSymptoms
Nailed it 🥹How many of you have issues with your toenails or fingernails? Do your toenails fall off or do you have weak and fragile fingernails? How does your doctor handle this?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Mouth sores/ulcersOne of my most common symptoms of lupus is the mouth sores/ulcers. They appear everywhere in my mouth and last up to two weeks. They are extremely painful and nothing...Reactions0reactionsComments93 repliesSoresSymptomsTreatment
Heat and flaresFor those in the high heat areas how does the heat affect you? Many think heat is better but for me it agitates my body and brings on flares....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms