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11year old daughter, pain back of knees, now swollen ankles.
11yr old daughter, after minor cold symptoms and trip to Caribbean, back of knees pain(maybe lymphs) bend over when walking, then knee pain stopped, now...
Last active: May 2, 2023
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Amyloidosis and Polyneuropathy?
75 yr old female suffering for years with tingling and numbness over my entire body. Have been misdiagnosed so many times. RA factor 40, ANA...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Oct 4, 2024
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Is this an autoimmune rash?
Hi everyone,Does anyone recognize this rash? I have several autoimmune diseases (Hashimoto's, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's, lymphocytic colitis) and this rash has persisted on both arms...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jul 30, 2023
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Opiods vs. LDN
Has anyone had experience coming off opioids (for pain due to Rheumatoid Arthritis) to start LDN treatment (Low Dose Naltrexone)? If so, I am interested...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Aug 16 6:59am
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RA: Nodules under knuckles and under toes - anyone else?
I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid arthritis with positive RF ( rheumatoid factor ) three years ago. I think my RF is borderline at 10.5 but...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Aug 20, 2021
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CIDP diagnosis
My local Neurologist sent me to a NeuroMuscular specialist at the local university medical center (not a level 3 like Mayo Clinic) for evaluation of...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 7 9:16am
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Early RA or Infectious disease or something else?
I’ve been dealing with chronic joint pain (worst in my neck), enlarged lymph nodes, heart palpitations, fatigue, mood swings, positive ANA, positive RF antibodies (IgA,...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Apr 23, 2024
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Psoriatic Arthritis: How do you manage PA and flares?
I am a 74 year old female who has had psoriasis for over 40 years. The psoriasis was present on my scalp and ears in...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jan 25 9:01am
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Overreaction to HCQ, what next?
I think I've had an extreme response to hydroxychloroquine. I was diagnosed in April with palindromic rheumatoid arthritis and put on 400mg of HCQ. I...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Aug 6 10:16am
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RA severe pain, what helps?
I am diagnosed in the last 4 months with rheumatoid arthritis. We are still trying to find the right treatment to help. Azathoiprine made me...
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Dec 31, 2023