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MCTD
Hello. I’m a 49 year old woman living with pain and weird symptoms(hair loss, GI symptoms, dry eyes, pain everywhere) every single day. I’ve been...
Puritus with MCTD
Does anyone experience itching prior to a flare or at the beginning of a flare?
MCTD and Angular Cheilitis
I was recently diagnosed with MCTD. I frequently get angular cheilitis. It seems to happen when I don’t feel well. The rheumatologist doesn’t think it...
Possible MCTD and Vasculitis
I'm a 34 yr old female mother of two. I started experiencing a hive like rash in 2014. It took three years before one of...
Low WBC and MCTD
I have been following this group for some time just to listen and try to get some insight and some answers from others with autoimmune...
MCTD, Fibromyalgia, Reynauds
Hello, I'm new here. I was just diagnosed with MCTD, Fibromyalgia, and Reynauds. Just wanted to connect with others dealing with similar things. I have...
MCTD and saline implants - connection ?
Hello. I have been having severe brain fog and fatigue and had every test under the sun the last year including an MRI of the...
MCTD my kid was just diagnosed
I want to understand this disease.
Severe brain fog with possible MCTD
I finally found a rheumatologist after 4 years of issues who ask the right questions and took the time to go through my test history....
MCTD (Mixed Connective Tissue Disease)
Ok, here goes my story....4 Weeks ago I was diagnosed with Mixed Connective Tissue disease...I am normally a busy busy person, I work full time...
If you suspect Lupus or MCTD, be sure
And see an ear nose and throat doctor. My ENT is the one that discovered my lupus. I was having trouble breathing while laying down....
Carob Seed flour question related to MCTD
My daughter suffers from MCTD and I am looking at getting Organic unsweetened Almond milk for her but one of the products has Carob seed...
MCTD, Fibromyalgia, and Hot Weather - Oh My!
Hello all,I am writing at the end of both summer and my wits! I have been diagnosed with MCTD, fibro, celiac, reynauds, neuropathy.... the list...
MCTD: Preparing for evaluation appointment at Mayo Clinic
Recently diagnosed with MCTD (Lupus & PA/OA, tested positive for RA, but no symptoms yet) Prescribed Plaquenil & just started Tremfya (1st injection was last...
MCTD- post recent diagnosis. How to manage with employer?
I was recently diagnosed with MCTD (Sept) after having numerous tests done and have seen rheumatologist twice. This last time he increased my dose of...
Process for getting Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) diagnosis
Hello, I just found this group online and I’m hoping there’s someone who can give me some encouragement. I have lived with chronic pain and...
Could High Anti-U1 RNP with Negative ANA be MCTD?
I've had years of stiffness, persistent back pain (no slipped discs, etc., ruled out with imaging), and fatigue. It was so severe in 2018 that...
MCTD flares and hip/thigh pain that is limiting mobility and activity.
Has anyone with MCTD experienced a flare up that has lasted for months? My hips and thighs get so tight I can barely walk, stairs...
Anyone get premature ventricular contractions during MCTD flares,
My flares start as more fatigue and lightheadedness. I can also then get premature ventricular contractions (isolated, 2 per minute.). Anyone else get this, and...
Diagnosed with MCTD recently. RNP 1.5, Reynauds and swollen fingers.
Hi, I am new to this group and in general to support groups. This is my first. I am a 37 old female. All was...
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