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First Butterfly Rash?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Bernadette Littlefield Aug 7.

Lupus Profundus (Panniculitis)
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Bernadette Littlefield Aug 27.

 

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Kate is now friends with Rudy and Kerri Lawrence
September 21
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Hey all, I think I may have experienced my first butterfly rash, but I was curious to hear what everyone else experiences when they get it. I had a recent flare that I'm just getting over, and one day my face on my cheeks and across my nose became...
May 29

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At 1:44pm on October 18, 2008, Dotti Obert said…


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Hi Kate, I thought I would say hi. Hope you're having a good day today. Hope you have a pain free {ha ha} weekend. Take care and I'll talk to you soon.

Hugs, ~Dotti~
At 11:05am on October 16, 2008, Dotti Obert said…

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Hi Kate, just wanted to drop you a message to say hi and was wondering how you are doing? Hope you're not in too much pain. Hope you have a pain free {ha ha} day and evening. Take and I'll talk to you soon.

Hugs, love, ~Dotti~ xxxxx
At 3:30pm on October 13, 2008, Dotti Obert said…

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Hi Kate, just wanted to say hi, and thank you for accepting my friend's request. Hope you had a good day, and I hope you have a pain free {ha ha} evening. Talk to you soon.

Hugs, ~Dotti~
At 11:53pm on October 4, 2008, Heather said…
I have UVA light sensitivity. Do you have the new energy saver light bulbs? Research has show that the newer flourscent bulbs might increase symptoms in lupus. If you can use the older bulbs, even if they're not as green, and see if that makes any difference with your headaches.
At 3:19pm on September 28, 2008, SLM said…

Just a note to say hello and nice to have u as friend.Have a pain free day. Hugs
Shirley
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At 9:38am on March 26, 2008, Butterfly Kimberly said…


Kate, so what happened in D.C.?? Any news to share?
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Do YOU have.... LUPUS ~ Fibromyalgia ~ CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) ~ Migraines ~other? OR are you here supporting someone?
Yes, I have lupus (SLE).
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Birthday: May 16, 1979
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QUESTIONS & FEARS??(Although some read other member pages, questions are best to be entered and type in the FORUM :)
The future - never knowing when a flare will strike, how my disease will affect things I hope to accomplish in my lifetime (like my career and having children), or if lupus will shorten my lifespan.
Favorite pastimes? (You may want to share in GROUPS!! :)
Acting, watching movies, reading
Do you find this site helpful from what you have seen on the main page and anywhere else you may have looked at? Any suggestions or ideas?
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Allison Abrusci

Plaquenil/Memory

I have a few questions for my fellow Lupie's. I was diagnosed with Lupus at the age of 16 but it didn't become active with SLE until August (I'm 25 now). I have been on Plaquenil or about 6 weeks n...

Started by Allison Abrusci in MEDICAL QUESTIONS 20 minutes ago.

Sandy Medine

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Started by Sandy Medine in NATURAL REMEDIES, HOLISTIC, HERBAL, ETC 15 hours ago.

Sandy Medine

Update Dec. 1, 2009 by Sheldan Nidle

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Started by Sandy Medine in NATURAL REMEDIES, HOLISTIC, HERBAL, ETC 15 hours ago.

Niki

Scared about Cytoxan 3 Replies

I had a kidney biopsy last Friday. My Dr called today saying he was going to take me off the Imuran and start Cytoxan treatment for 2 months. I've been reading up on this med and it has me scared. ...

Started by Niki in MEDICATIONS. Last reply by Carla Giacoio 1 day ago.

joy

anyone with fibro living inyorkshire England 1 Reply

Hi my name is Joy I am 46yrs old I live in Barnsley sth Yorkshire, I was diagnosed with Fibro and CFS 2 years ago and searched many sites and places for other people with the same condition, I have...

Started by joy in DO YOU LIVE NEAR ME?. Last reply by Carla Giacoio 1 day ago.

Dotti Obert

In Severe Pain 5 Replies

I got up this morning, and the pain was so severe. I haven't felt pain so bad in a long time. I took my meds, and they didn't seem to make a difference at all. This makes me so tired to have to try...

Started by Dotti Obert in I'M IN NEED OF SUPPORT PLEASE!!. Last reply by Shelly Binkley Nov 30.

julie

Lymphoma, or just the lupus??? 22 Replies

Hi everyone! I recently saw my doctor who told me my lupus was flaring. But because my doc also noticed a swollen lymph node on my neck and I had some symptoms such as night sweats and itching, I w...

Tagged: lymphoma, Lupus

Started by julie in I'M IN NEED OF SUPPORT PLEASE!!. Last reply by Shelly Binkley Nov 30.

Michelle

My Hysterectomy and HRT 2 Replies

I have Lupus, MCT, Sjogrens syndrome and low b/p, my list does grow. I recently had a total abdominal hysterctomy. I was loaded with endometriosis, I no longer has my ovaries, cervix and everything...

Started by Michelle in MEDICAL QUESTIONS. Last reply by Shelly Binkley Nov 30.

Kiara

Has anybody been diagnosed with lupus with a negative ANA? 34 Replies

I've only met 2 persons, and obviously myself!!! Hope to read from you guys!!!!

Started by Kiara in BLOOD WORK. Last reply by Shelly Binkley Nov 30.

Vee Marie

Fibromyalgia & Disability Benefits? 10 Replies

Has anyone in here with Fibromyalgia had success being approved for SSA Disability Benefits? If yes: any helpful pointers? I just got off the phone with an advocate who told me that Fibromyalgia i...

Tagged: input, info, advice, ssa, disability

Started by Vee Marie in OTHER QUESTIONS. Last reply by Shelly Binkley Nov 30.

colsbutterflies

ANYBODY LIVING IN FLORIDA?? 4 Replies

I AM SERIOUSLY THINKING OF MOVING TO FLORIDA FROM PHILLY. THIS WILL HELP MY FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL STRESS GREATLY. SO I WAS WONDERING, IF WE HAVE ANY FLORIDA LUPIES, AND HOW THE CLIMATE THERE IS O...

Started by colsbutterflies in I'M IN NEED OF SUPPORT PLEASE!!. Last reply by Carla Giacoio Nov 30.

Amy Jill

ANYONE HERE EVERY BEEN ON XYREM / SODIUM OXYBATE

Hello, I was just wondering if anybody here has tried Sodium Oxybate or Xyrem for sleep. I have been going back and forth with this for over a year. But last week when I got my pharmacy newsletter...

Started by Amy Jill in MEDICATIONS Nov 24.

Donna J Farr

Hello Everyone 4 Replies

My Back Surgery has been post poned, so I really don't know when they rescdudle again My Headake are getting worse so it will be a while before they reschdudle. I have to see my family Doctor on Mo...

Started by Donna J Farr in MISCELLANEOUS. Last reply by Donna J Farr Nov 24.

Sandy Medine

SOMETHING WONDERFUL IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN

August 28 , 2008 SOMETHING WONDERFUL IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN The What's Up On Planet Earth? energy alerts are offered several times per month by viewing them here. Your financial support makes it poss...

Tagged: TO, HAPPEN, ABOUT, IS, WONDERFUL

Started by Sandy Medine in MISCELLANEOUS Nov 17.

Joey

Need Buddies in OHIO 1 Reply

I live near Cleveland in Ohio.... anyone out there in the same area?? I have no friends with autoimmune diseases that live near me! :( Thanks, Joey

Tagged: ohio

Started by Joey in DO YOU LIVE NEAR ME?. Last reply by Michelle Nov 14.

Roxanne

New Here 1 Reply

Hi, my name is Roxanne I'm 21 years old. I was diagnosed with Lupus when I was 20. I also have another Autoimmune Disease Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome. I have Endometrosis, MTHFR Disease (blo...

Started by Roxanne in INTRODUCTIONS/PERSONAL STORIES. Last reply by Stacey Mommy to many Nov 12.

Donna J Farr

Surgery/Nov 10th 2 Replies

I am so afraid so afraid of this surgery, It is surgery on my back. I have degenerated disc disease in L4 and L5 is just about nothing there. The surgery will take 8 to 10 hours and I just pray eve...

Started by Donna J Farr in I'M IN NEED OF SUPPORT PLEASE!!. Last reply by Donna J Farr Nov 9.

Sandy Medine

The 12 Principles of Attitudinal Healing ~ by Dr. Gerald Jampolsky based on A Course In Miracles

The 12 Principles of Attitudinal Healing ~ by Dr. Gerald Jampolsky based on A Course In Miracles ~ a way to see differently ~ not a quick fix but a process to apply to any situation that ultimately...

Tagged: on, based, Jampolsky, A, Course

Started by Sandy Medine in MISCELLANEOUS Oct 31.

Sandy Medine

The Cancer Cure Video that circled the globe in 31 minutes

Go watch the video by going to the following webpage: http://tracking.ilinkmd.com/Partner/14774

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Started by Sandy Medine in NATURAL REMEDIES, HOLISTIC, HERBAL, ETC Oct 22.

Sandy Medine

The Cancer Cure Video that circled the globe in 31 minutes

The Cancer Cure Video that circled the globe in 31 minutes by Danica Collins t's not everyday that I find a good reason to send an e-mail to my entire address list. Today, I sense a moral oblig...

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Started by Sandy Medine in NATURAL REMEDIES, HOLISTIC, HERBAL, ETC Oct 22.

 

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