Lupus

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2012-01-13 Lupus - Sjogrens Syndrome/ Candida:

Hello Bernadette-    Thank you for writing in.  I hope to answer your question as thoroughly and helpfully as possible.    It sounds to me like you have a candida overgrowth.  In fact, I'd be more concerned

2012-01-05 Lupus - ANA Titer:

Hello there-    I am a fellow lupus patient (20 years) and have been getting positive ANA test results for most of those 20 years.    It's a little complicated, and most doctors only get about 8 minutes

2012-01-04 Lupus - red rash on cheeks:

Hello again~    I read in the book "Alternative medicine" that 100% of lupus patients have food allergies! (100%?!)    Doctors, unfortunately, are not trained in nutrition. It's too bad, because we have

2012-01-04 Lupus - red rash on cheeks:

Hello-  Thank you for writing.  I am a systemic lupus patient, not discoid, but I will do my best to answer your questions.    Typically discoid lupus is treated with sun avoidance and also sometimes with

2011-12-22 Lupus - Is lupus genetic?:

Hi Shelby-    Thanks for writing.  I can understand your concern, as you have some strange symptoms, and you've seen your Mom struggle with illness. However, I would not necessarily think "lupus" right