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Suggest Treatment For Lupus
im 48, 5ft 5" and weigh 12st 11lbs no major health problems in the past except a dvt at 40yrs old.have been tested for lupus ,1st test came back positive and 2nd negativve so was discharged when giving blood for the test developed thombophlebitus which was treated with antibiotics.going through menopause feel exhausted most of the time and often feel the blood trickling/squirting momentarily through the veins in my feet,legs hands and arms is this normal?
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
You should be checked for antibodies of antiphospholipid antibody syndrome as it can give rise to such presentation.
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You need to be tested for APS as it is very common for ladies of your age and can present with manifestations like that .
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