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Deltona, FL

If you start having signs of menopause would this effect your lupus in anyway?

February 5, 2017
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A MyLupusTeam Member

Definitely makes the hot flashes and insomnia worse!

February 5, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

Yes they are really really bad at least for me. Hellish hot flashes and mood swings. I had to get on hormones patch and pills

February 8, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

Yes they are bad, that cause insomnia, and then less energy, body pain, and is a full circle :-(

February 6, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

Hot flashes are terrible. If your married you might want to get a hotel or send spouse one.

February 6, 2017
A MyLupusTeam Member

yes hot flashes are worse and sleep not good and bigger mood swings. found that herbal meds for it helped me and now no issues with that just lupus swelling and pain.

February 5, 2017

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