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Could Pain In Body And Tiredness Indicate Lupus?

saw a physio therapist the other day to do with athritus, she said tests have shown a suggestion of lupus, i do get very tired, have bakers cysts at back of knees, pains in hands, lower spine area and the knees, in the mornings my feet take a while to "wake up". also i constantly suffer from throat pain, could these all be symptoms of lupus, also i do have hypothiroidism which has been treated over the last 29 yrs.
posted on Mon, 24 Nov 2014
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hi
you may have inflammatory joint disease. SLE generally cause nonerosive arthritis. Your symptoms can be because any rheumatic diseases. Consult your family physician for further examination and investigations like RA CRP ANA anticcp and other test. Your TSH should be with in normal limits while taking treatment for hypothyroidism.
Take care.
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Could Pain In Body And Tiredness Indicate Lupus?

hi you may have inflammatory joint disease. SLE generally cause nonerosive arthritis. Your symptoms can be because any rheumatic diseases. Consult your family physician for further examination and investigations like RA CRP ANA anticcp and other test. Your TSH should be with in normal limits while taking treatment for hypothyroidism. Take care.