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A MyLupusTeam Member asked a question 💭
Johannesburg, ZA

Has anyone ever experienced this? my tongue has black spots, and now my gums are turning black

April 19, 2015
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A MyLupusTeam Member

Do you take plaquenil?

April 20, 2015 (edited)
A MyLupusTeam Member

That might be your answer. I have read a lot of that side effect after long term use. Check with your doctor of course.

April 22, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

been on them for about 14 years, but religioulsy now for the past year, and this past year side effects have been aggressive. i ahd my 1st flare last year. when i took the plasmoquine, i went into remission
so its a catch 22 situation for me

April 21, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

Check with your doctor. I know what you describe CAN be a side effect of anti malarials....have you been on them a while?

April 21, 2015
A MyLupusTeam Member

hi
i take plasmoquin, i guess its the same, just different names

April 21, 2015

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