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York, NY

I have had a positive Lupus blood test recently and undergoing a possible diagnosis, I was diagnosed over the last 30 years with Multiple Chemical and food allergies, M.E. Fibromyalgia, Graves’ disease, Breast Cancer 6 years ago, osteoporosis, silent larengeal reflux, arthritis, flares of Reynards syndrome, bruise extremely easily never know how I got them, very light sensitive, constant overwhelming fatigue, hurt from head to foot most days, trunkle and limb lymphodema, sometimes very low blood… read more

April 17, 2019 (edited)
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A MyLupusTeam Member

Liz,
this does look like a butterfly rash to me. It seems like I always have a rash on the face and chest. Sometimes the rash on the face is not necessarily a distinctive butterfly but covers the same area and is usually hot or warm to the touch.

April 17, 2019
A MyLupusTeam Member

Yes it looks like my face I’m going on to 57 know how you feel. The older I get, I get the weirdest symptoms and the pain and etc is getting hard to bounce back. Take Care.

April 17, 2019
A MyLupusTeam Member

Thank you very much for your responses, I am really grateful for them, my doctor told me to take photos to show her went I go back for my next appointment in 3 weeks time, she said it was the most significant sign for a diagnosis.

April 17, 2019
A MyLupusTeam Member

It looks like what’s described as butterfly lupus rash

April 17, 2019
A MyLupusTeam Member

It looks like it to me 🤭 hope u get the help you need ❤️

April 17, 2019

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