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Weight Loss In Lupus Patients

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Dr.  Dinah Levillard MD

I was told a Year ago that I have Discoid Lupus . I had a bad rash all over me. The rash went away as soon as I started Plaquenil . Since then I have lost 30 lbs and I weight 106 lbs. I am extremely ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dinah Levillard ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

lupus.... I have been experiencing severe depression , memory loss , weight loss , horrible rashes and ... doctor has suggested that it is SLE (systemic lupus) Do you have any thoughts? Both my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr.   Sudhir MD

walk normal distance (around the grocery store). Her Dr thinks that she might have lupus and is trying ... that long? Could it be something other than lupus? Her blood work said that her CRP levels are... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

this be lupus? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

breath , GERD............ normal cbc...... normal BMP, no night sweats , or extreme fatigue , no weight loss ....., non smoker, I do have lupus.... can this be lymphoma? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

stress and I know my aunt and grandma maternal have Lupus . I didnt know if stress could cause this? I dont have a butterfly effect indicitive of Lupus. And I have only a history of anemia , insomnia , and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Divya Agarwal MD

because she has lupus. Granted she barely listens to doctors orders as she insists her 3-4x a week of drinking several beers is fine. What can the consequences be of this rapid weight loss plan with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divya Agarwal ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Naval Mendiratta MD

Hi - I am a 34 yr old female Lupus patient - 5ft 6in - weight of 188. Recently I have experienced unexplained weight loss of 16% of my body weight over the past 6 months. Rheumy is investigating -... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naval Mendiratta ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Andrea Angioi MD

hair thinning. Also weight loss. Could this be Lupus even though a negative on single strand DNA? ...Hello, I am currently undergoing blood tests to see if I have Lupus. I have a Positive... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Andrea Angioi ( Nephrologist)
Dr. Manisha Gopal MD

have low libido, gradual weight loss, and am having trouble with constipation. The doctor thought I might have Lupus or MS but those test result s were normal. I have no idea what the cause is can you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Gopal ( Psychiatrist)