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Diagnosed With Lupus. How To Deal With It?
Is there any pertinent information you can give me. As to how to best fight against the lupus diagnosis I have just recently been given. I am determined to fight this disease to the bitter end and I am Not going to let it get the best of me! I am a 69 yr old woman and have never had a major disease. in fact until I I was diagnosed I took nothing but vitamin supplements no prescription drugs. I ll try anything!
Fri, 4 Oct 2013
greeting..
the medicine has limited role...Non steridal anti inflammatory.Hydrochloroquine.control the lupus.Oral Corticosteroid decrease the symptoms of inflammation...following tip may help full...
plenty of rest and relax.
learn strees management
Received regular medical and dental care
Maintain healthy balance diet
Do not smook
Maintain Vit-D,level within the recommended level
Avoid exposure to sunlight.ultraviolate light.
Consult Rhumatilogist.
the medicine has limited role...Non steridal anti inflammatory.Hydrochloroquine.control the lupus.Oral Corticosteroid decrease the symptoms of inflammation...following tip may help full...
plenty of rest and relax.
learn strees management
Received regular medical and dental care
Maintain healthy balance diet
Do not smook
Maintain Vit-D,level within the recommended level
Avoid exposure to sunlight.ultraviolate light.
Consult Rhumatilogist.
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