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My Rheumatologist prescribed Hydroxychloriquin for MCTD (now diagnosed as undifferentiated connective tissue disease) I am on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246853/

Discussion: How do you cope with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 27 5:08pm

Diagnosed with MCTD a month ago. Started getting progressively sick both mentally and physically when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/865247/

Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: May 23, 2023

I have never heard of "simponi aria"....can you tell me about it? Many thanks. I also...

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Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 27, 2018

Hello @faithandlove, welcome to Mayo Connect. I did a quick search on connective tissue by clicking...

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Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 5, 2017

My difficulty with MCTD is my specialists only look at it from their expertise and not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/934734/

Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 23, 2023

I'm sorry to hear you have MCTD. I was diagnosed several years ago. I also have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/56436/

Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 1, 2011

@mctdfibrofairy. What a great name! Love it. Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Everyone here tries to...

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Discussion: MCTD, Fibromyalgia, and Hot Weather - Oh My!

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 9, 2023

Hi krcc, I moved your latest message to the discussion where you were connecting with fellow...

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Discussion: How do you cope with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 9, 2022

Welcome, @regeanna. Thank you for re-initiating this discussion. Let me introduce you to a few active...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/56449/

Discussion: MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 25, 2017

My daughter has been diagnosed with Mctd and ILD. She also has Reynolds and is now...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/795584/

Discussion: MCTD, Fibromyalgia, Reynauds

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Jan 12, 2023

I was diagnosed with MCTD in Feb 2021. It started with me feeling like my hands...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/701070/

Discussion: How do you cope with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 21, 2022

I feel you’re oain. I also went from very active to very inactive. I make myself...

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Discussion: MCTD

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Mar 31 1:15pm

Just because you have MCTD doesn’t mean you can’t get sick, actually you are more likely...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229614/

Discussion: Anyone become ill with a cold or flu when you already have MCTD?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 4 7:31pm

I have had fibromyaglia and questionable Lupus or MCTD. The summers are brutal with the high...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/931765/

Discussion: MCTD, Fibromyalgia, and Hot Weather - Oh My!

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Sep 18, 2023

It started many years ago with an enlarged parotid gland. Then aching in my hands and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658074/

Discussion: How do you deal with dry eyes?

Support Group: Eye Conditions

Posted: Nov 28, 2021

Hi @charlottet, I don't have any experience with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease but there are quite...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133508/

Discussion: Tips for Getting a Proper Diagnosis of an Autoimmune Disease

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Aug 30, 2024

I was only able to find a Scleraderma group when I started with this and learned...

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Discussion: How do you cope with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

@loross You are right- most doctors don’t understand brain fog. The last few years I have...

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Discussion: Severe brain fog with possible MCTD

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Feb 6, 2023

I presented with Raynauds (Hands and feet), swollen hands/feet, general malaise in addition to being very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963744/

Discussion: Raynaud's Syndrome: Anyone want to talk about Raynaud’s?

Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

@elisabeth007 Thanks for your continued support. I believe you are correct about the "red tape" and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092573/

Discussion: Help with understanding test results

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Posted: Jun 23, 2024

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