Active todayRelatable Pain ScaleA NP I was seeing gave me the following pain scale to make it easier for me to understand where my pain...reactions174repliesCopingJoint PainSymptoms
Active todayProblem getting pain meds?How many have had issues getting pain medications? Has it been a struggle to convince your doctor that your pain is real...reactions287repliesTreatment
Active 3 days agoShould I start methotrexate?I’m 77 - have had three major joint operations in this past year; left rotator cuff, left partial hip replacement (not a...reactions2repliesCoping
Active 7 days agoCannabisHas anyone tried using medical cannibis for Lupus? I hear many great things about it but I would like to talk to...reactions20repliesMedical Marijuana
Active 7 days agoShame and GuiltDo you have shame or guilt when needing to rest?...reactions240repliesCoping
Active 7 days agoRecently diagnosed with Lupus Hi - Recently diagnosed with Lupus that attached the sac of my heart so my main discomfort/pain is in the chest area...reactions3repliesSide Effects
Active 7 days agoI 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...reactions3replies
Active 7 days agoAbdo symptoms Does anyone suffer with abdominal symptoms with their lupus I have been exhausted for 4 weeks. Having a CT scan tomorrow and...reactions13replies
Active 7 days agoAm I the only one that feels guilty for not being able to work?Hubby works 6 days a week, 10-14 hrs a day. I feel guilty about that, and I have become extremely lonely. I...reactions151repliesWork & Employment
Hair lossMy daughter’s been diagnosed with stage 2 lupus and along with other issues she is suffering hair loss. I wondered if anyone...reactions13repliesSymptoms