Bless your hearts. I don't know the answer to your question, I can only tell you what I would do know. First of all, prolonged use of Tylenol (acetaminophen) can cause liver damage, which is...

Sorry most of the lupus things you read say to steer clear of creams/lotions as they can make it worse. Hope you find something that helps.

Well, those are all the symptoms that I had for APS a sister of Lupus that was dismissed by doctors for years! Migraines were TIAs. Geez, I knew my vision cutting out in one eye wasn't right...

it might, theoretically, im sure something would go wrong.. but theoretically, yes, lupus is a disease that makes your immune system over work and start kiling your body, and hiv is the opposite. t...

A RHEUMATOLOGIST DIAGNOSES/TREATS SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS.

I tend to get nausea during a bad lupus time, but not everytime. I haven't been able to attribute the nausea to anything else but the lupus yet. Drinking peppermint tea, or even just a peppe...

You may not present with a rash and can still have lupus. He is treating you with the antimalarials and anti-inflamatories to treat your symptoms. I've been taking plaquenil for over a year ...

its possible that mono is just the first thing that people notice...since mono and lupus are both immune system disorders then it is quite possible that ppl who get mono already have undiagnosed lu...

There is a Systemic Lupus support group - I hope you have been told about this and joined because they will keep you up to date about the disease. I am lucky to have just Discoid Lupus but a close...

Find yourself a good rheumatologist. I've been suffering with this disease for years. Graduate school caused it to onset. It is definitely worse when I am stressed. Listen to your body and...

First, you might consider finding a new doctor. perhaps a rheumatologist, who can think a little more creatively and modernistically - like at least 2nd half 20th century - and knows a little more ...

My sister is a carrier but does not exhibit any of the symptoms. She found out when she went through in-vitro pregnancy. She had to have the boys tested after they were born.

I would get a second opinion from a Rheumatologist. Lupus can be very difficult to diagnose. Although there are instances where someone will have a positive ANA and not have Lupus, if your ANA come...

Hi Rudy. Any help would be welcome at this point. I have been diagnosed with SLE, Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Took ages for a diagnosis, and at 20years old I fe...

Hi Im Chris, I have had Lupus for 20+ years, own a Lupus support group and do research on lupus. having blood in your urine can mean your passing protien from your kidneys, or have a severe Urinary...