Skin Problems Associated With Lupus- 106 Questions Answered

I got my blood results back the other day and found out I have very low c3 levels and my doctor thinks I have lupus due to that and my symptoms, she will be sending me to a specialist for further testing. Can it be something other than lupus?

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Dr. Lila Dhar GargGeneral Medicine | Morena

Send the report of c3 label and consult me online. ... Read More

I have been suffering from dandruff for last one year. Since past few months I am getting skin rashes all over my jaw line, neck and upper back which after sometime turn into black marks. Even after washing my hair twice a week regularly the issue persists. I have been using shikkakai powder since my childhood and never had dandruff problems in the

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Asked for Female, 22 Years 257 Views v

Dr. Shaurya RohatgiDermatologist | Mumbai

Dandruff can be treated with lotion and shampoo (not the commercial ones which you use). Some people have more oiliness on the scalp which then causes visible flakes that people called dandruff. There ... Read More

Sir, My mother has lupus from last 4 years and is taking hcqs 200 mg daily and defcort . Defcort is stopped from last 2 months. Can she catch covid 19 and black fungus? Also can a lupus patient take covid vaccine? Please help. Thankyou .

Asked for Female, 23 Years 332 Views v

Dr. Boddepalli SireeshaGeneral Physician | Srikakulam

Yes She can take vaccine ... Read More

Does Gama oryzanol is safe for lupus patient.does it work for patients.Sir my sister is suffering from lupus problem since 2 years and now her kidney has been affected by this lupus. Har kidney is not able to filtrate protein from it and the maximum protein is leakage from her urine is 72 mg. Daily albumin doses has been given to her but her albumi

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Dr. Ramya Sri KodaliRheumatologist | Vijayawada

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Lupus takes time to recover. That too when affected to kidney it majorly leads to protein leakage. The treatment that is being given to your sister is perfect. Kindly continue with the same doctor. ... Read More

I have endometriosis, it was diagnosed via laporoscopy years ago. My mother also has endometriosis as well as lupus. I frequently experience a numbing sensation in my fingers and thumb when they are exposed to any amount of cold air, even air conditioning. And I have just developed shingles for the second time in under a year. I'm worried that I ma

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Dr. Varun MathurInternal Medicine | Jaipur

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I would like to know more info and history. It would be great if we can continue on my private window so that I can give you complete treatment chart along with diet chart , audio’s and videos.. ... Read More

Can i have lupus if my cbc test is completely normal everything in it is normal(wbc, rbc etc) but i am having hairfall and skin allergies on face ( dry and itchy face)

Asked for Female, 21 Years 193 Views v

Dr. Manas ChopraDermatologist | Delhi

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No. Don't be misguided by Dr. Google ... Read More

For the last two years I been having really bad joint pain headaches random fevers abdominal pain sensitivity to sunlight it makes me itch most days back pain hair loss fatigue and chest pains however I was told the chest pain is a recurring inflammation between my lungs and chest wall.. I fear I might have lupus as my paternal aunt had it to and

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 296 Views v

Dr. Gaurav ChaudharyInternal Medicine | Pune

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You will have to do certain blood test. Hemogram liver and kidney function urine routine ANA BLOT. thyroid function random blood sugar Kindly consult with these reports ... Read More

Hi, been to doctors and been told I have a positive ANA titer of 1:640 speckled pattern. The doctor told me that was low and not to worry, However since I have found out it is quite high. I have Raynauds and my legs go purple. My glands are always swollen and lately whenever I move quickly my arms go numb and tingly and they feel stiff. I’ve also b

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Asked for Female, 18 Years 487 Views v

Dr. Yogesh Kumar SehrawatConsultant Physician | Delhi

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Hello dear patient, following are the symptoms of lupus, sle if 4 out of 11 are present.. Constitutional (eg, fatigue, fever, arthralgia, weight changes) Musculoskeletal (eg, arthralgia, arthropathy, ... Read More

Can I have lupus if I have an iron deficiency but a normal CBC and hemoglobins? I have recurrent infections (bronchitis, upper respiratory tract infections, colds - been sick six times already this year), migraine-like headaches almost every day, extreme fatigue, occasional terrible pains in my legs, swollen glands (huge problem atm, so painful),I

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Dr. Bipin Ninan AbrahamGeneral Physician | Bangalore

I would advise you to visit a MD general physician as you require a physical examination and undergo investigations such as ANA, CRP, CBC to find the underlying cause and have it treated accordingly. ... Read More

Does this look like lupus rash ???? I am having this . Please help is this lupus rash ??? Having this since last one month ( l j)

Asked for Female, 21 Years 187 Views v

Dr. Manas ChopraDermatologist | Delhi

No. The picture is also not very clear. Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment ... Read More

I am a lupus patient. Also with sensitive skin. Would like some suggestions for a good sunscreen. Currently I am using UV duox sunscreen for face. Can I use that itself for whole body?

Asked for Female, 43 Years 116 Views v

Dr. Anam AhmadGeneral Physician | Haldwani

Specific Medicines are available for good control.... Do direct consultation for detailed prescription.... For more details whatsApp me on 08800646 77 four ... Read More

I have attached a report of lupus anticoagulant.can you pls check and tell if everything right in pregnancy

Asked for Female, 28 Years 78 Views v

Dr. Santosh S BasarakodGynecologist | Bangalore

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It's difficult to comment without knowing the proper history ... Read More

I have a SLE Lupus from 2010 also hypo thyroid and recently flare up, so would like to know what about the food restrictions for both illness.

Asked for Female, 39 Years 95 Views v

Ms. Prajna Chakraborty MajumderDietitian/Nutritionist | Bangalore

its a common form of lupus. add more veggies and fruits in your diet.avoid fried ,high carbohydrate foods ... Read More

Hi, my husband is 45 yrs, no existing ailments, he has developed this rash in his face , it comes n goes , doesn't itch or trouble in anyway but it does get very red in the sun ..Is this lupus? (Have attached pics) please guide what needs to be done next

Asked for Female, 45 Years 106 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

Without doing blood test it can't be confirmed.... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation ... Read More

Is lupus curable 100%? Are there any advanced treatments for lupus available that can provide a cure, particularly in India?

Asked for Male, 26 Years 103 Views v

Dr. S.V.GowtamOrthopedic surgeon | Sirsi

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As far as I know there is no 100% cure ... Read More

Hello, I am in search of information about lupus as I am considering marriage. I recently met a girl who shared her past medical history with me, mentioning that she had lupus, an autoimmune disease. She was diagnosed in 2019, underwent treatment with steroids as advised by her doctor, and successfully recovered in 2021. I'm seeking your assistanc

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Asked for Male, 28 Years 224 Views v

Dr. Shounak GhoshRheumatologist | Kolkata

Hello Lupus or SLE is an autoimmune disease. It is controllable with medicines but the medicines should not be stopped. Yes there are chances of recurrence, just like other autoimmune conditions like ... Read More

I have Lupus positive problem, 4 times miscarriage Doctor told me after confirming the pregnancy take heparin injection n aspirin tablet, can i take aspirin tablet before 3 months of confirm pregnancy

Asked for Female, 22 Years 166 Views v

Dr. Rohit BajajRheumatologist | Chandigarh

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Yes u can take aspirin..but for heparin injection please consult rheumatologist once ... Read More

Diagnosed with SLE lupus almost a year back. Visted allopathic doctor, they gave medicins and shot of steroid. But don't want to continue that. Do we have any treatment in ayurveda. Kindly suggest.

Asked for Female, 37 Years 253 Views v

Dr. Rajeev Kumar VermaAyurveda | Lucknow

Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment ... Read More

Sir for lupus which specialist I need to contact for treatment, I have severe skin rash, mouth ulcers and muscle joint pains.

Asked for Female, 41 Years 144 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta PawarGeneral Physician | Mumbai

Please consult with a dermatologist ... Read More

Sir I have rash on my body and face and muscle pin and stiffness, is it lupus? If it lupus which tests I have to undergo pls tell me the tests.

Asked for Female, 41 Years 145 Views v

Dr. Vivek SinghGeneral Physician | Delhi

I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ... Read More

Any homeopathic doctor who can permanently cure Lupus, I'll give you anything you ask, please tell me if you can permanently cure it.

Asked for Female, 19 Years 349 Views v

Dr. A K MishraHomoeopath | Gorakhpur

Kindly contact on nine six nine six three nine seven three nine seven for further assistance to doctor directly. It's free. ... Read More

Servere jaw pain and mild form of swelling associated with having cough and continues sneezing night time is little bit heavy.. almost three months happen done all four wisdom tooth extraction not curing jaw pain and stiffness around muscles.. night time I am biting jaw inside due to pain. Feeling more sensitive even drinking hot water.. allergies

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Asked for Female, 27 Years 81 Views v

Dr. Shruti BaruahENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Guwahati

Please do a video or physical consult ... Read More

Isn't there a specific reason for Lupus. And i have rheumatoid arthritis, sjogren's syndrome, SLE and Hypothyroidism. Though all these were detected at same time. I want to know what might be the reason for Lupus? I asked few doctors ther said its an idiotic disease. It's exists but we don't know why does it happen. But I am not satisfied with the

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Asked for Female, 20 Years 232 Views v

Dr. Jeet H PatelRheumatologist | Vadodara

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Karma is the answer. All diseases happens due to our own karma. Don't search for cause of your own disease outside the world. Karma of this birth or karma of previous births, karma decides ur path. Ac ... Read More

Madam.I had tested lupus anticoagulant test,but unable to understand the report. Pls help.so that I can proceed.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 556 Views v

Dr. Neha VashisthObstetrician | Jaipur

Negative ... Read More

I got alliance girl having with lupus. She have Lupus she's started sign at the age of 23 and taking medicine for 3yrs. Now her age 26 as of there's no difficulties everything under control. They found out earlier stage only on skin and there is no internal organ affect now everything fine. Need suggestions 😐 Girls afraid to marry because

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Asked for Male, 26 Years 111 Views v

Dr. Radhika S RAesthetic Dermatologist | Bangalore

You can call us for video counselling between 6 to 8pm,we wont charge you since question is based on humanatarian grounds. ... Read More

Is this lupus rash?? I have these on my cheeks since a long time now may be three months . It looks like this. Snd i do have pain in both my ankles.please help me . Is this lupus??

Asked for Female, 23 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

Do blood test and inform ... Read More

Hi, I am now 15 weeks pregnant,and doctor suggested to do a lupus anticoagulant test.the report shows mean confirmation ratio of 1.19(normal is written as <1.2).I am already on ecospirin even before this test.Please let me know if there will be any problem with my baby?.. Is there any risk now in this stage?

Asked for Female, 31 Years 380 Views v

Dr. Dyuti NavadiaGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

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What about your whole apla profile? ... Read More

I'm a lupus patient. Also I'm patient of epilepsy and depression. I haven't slept since 3 days. My body is paining like anything. Also I'm having mood swings and irritation. I'm just crying on everything. Please suggest me medicine of pain and to sleep. Also my C3 level is high. My doctor is not available at the moment. I'll be really great ful for

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Asked for Female, 21 Years 157 Views v

Dr. Raghav ShahAddiction Psychiatrist | Jaipur

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Consult a psychiatrist, online or offline. You need a detailed assessment for proper diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

Does this look like lupus rash?? I have these and also there is constanct pain in my ankles both the ankles and hairfall

Asked for Female, 23 Years 111 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

No.. however ur doubts can be cleared with specific tests.. for detailed information do direct online consultation ... Read More

Sir i am suffering from lupus from last 4 years and want to ask about that can i take covid 19 vacciantion? Also i am on hcqs from last 4 years.

Asked for Female, 45 Years 119 Views v

Dr. Kundan Kumar JhaOrthopedist | Hyderabad

You can take vaccine provided there is no history of allergy to any vaccine/drugs in the past or a history of bleeding disorder. ... Read More

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Skin problems associated with lupus

I got my blood results back the other day and found out I have very low c3 levels and my doctor thinks I have lupus due to that and my symptoms, she will be sending me to a specialist for further testing. Can it be something other than lupus?

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Sir, My mother has lupus from last 4 years and is taking hcqs 200 mg daily and defcort . Defcort is stopped from last 2 months. Can she catch covid 19 and black fungus? Also can a lupus patient take covid vaccine? Please help. Thankyou .

Can i have lupus if my cbc test is completely normal everything in it is normal(wbc, rbc etc) but i am having hairfall and skin allergies on face ( dry and itchy face)

Does this look like lupus rash ???? I am having this . Please help is this lupus rash ??? Having this since last one month ( l j)

I am a lupus patient. Also with sensitive skin. Would like some suggestions for a good sunscreen. Currently I am using UV duox sunscreen for face. Can I use that itself for whole body?

I have attached a report of lupus anticoagulant.can you pls check and tell if everything right in pregnancy

I have a SLE Lupus from 2010 also hypo thyroid and recently flare up, so would like to know what about the food restrictions for both illness.

Hi, my husband is 45 yrs, no existing ailments, he has developed this rash in his face , it comes n goes , doesn't itch or trouble in anyway but it does get very red in the sun ..Is this lupus? (Have attached pics) please guide what needs to be done next

Is lupus curable 100%? Are there any advanced treatments for lupus available that can provide a cure, particularly in India?

I have Lupus positive problem, 4 times miscarriage Doctor told me after confirming the pregnancy take heparin injection n aspirin tablet, can i take aspirin tablet before 3 months of confirm pregnancy

Diagnosed with SLE lupus almost a year back. Visted allopathic doctor, they gave medicins and shot of steroid. But don't want to continue that. Do we have any treatment in ayurveda. Kindly suggest.

Sir for lupus which specialist I need to contact for treatment, I have severe skin rash, mouth ulcers and muscle joint pains.

Sir I have rash on my body and face and muscle pin and stiffness, is it lupus? If it lupus which tests I have to undergo pls tell me the tests.

Any homeopathic doctor who can permanently cure Lupus, I'll give you anything you ask, please tell me if you can permanently cure it.

Madam.I had tested lupus anticoagulant test,but unable to understand the report. Pls help.so that I can proceed.

Is this lupus rash?? I have these on my cheeks since a long time now may be three months . It looks like this. Snd i do have pain in both my ankles.please help me . Is this lupus??

Does this look like lupus rash?? I have these and also there is constanct pain in my ankles both the ankles and hairfall

Sir i am suffering from lupus from last 4 years and want to ask about that can i take covid 19 vacciantion? Also i am on hcqs from last 4 years.

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