Lupus

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Rheumatoid arthritis can come with many different co-morbidities, including Lupus.  Lupus is a chronic auto-immune disorder that affects the skin, joints and kidneys among other organs.  It symptoms can include fatigue, hair loss, mouth sores and general chest pain. 

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May is both lupus and arthritis awareness month, which is convenient for me, since I have both illnesses.    I was diagnosed with RA first, and a few months later, the diagnosis was changed to both RA and lupus.  For me, the diagnosis of just RA did not speak to a significant number of my symptoms.  While RA did describe my…

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Leslie Rott, Health Guide, commented on Lupus and RA: A Frustrating Combination To clarify, that is the easiest way, to me, to distinguish these two illnesses…

05/30/13

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Lene Andersen, Health Guide, commented on Sara Gorman: Living Life With Lupus To… an excellent post, Leslie! Very much enjoyed getting to know Sara - or…

06/29/12

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Lene Andersen, Health Guide, commented on May 10th Is World Lupus Day oops - that should've gone on your headache post. Sorry.

05/09/12

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Lisa Emrich, Health Guide, commented on Chronic Bleeding, Autoimmune Disease,… Lene,   It was definitely scary the first time my mom was in the…

02/20/12

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