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Hi. I’ve been experiencing intermittent elevated temps (99.0-99.5) this past year, and it looks like they are happening most often the week before my period. Typically I’m around 97.6-98.3. Sometimes when I feel crappy it goes low, like 96.7. Sometimes I also have other flare symptoms like extreme fatigue and joint pains or rash but other times just feel a little off but am able to be out of bed. I’ve had my endocrinologist check my thyroid levels and things have been ok there, so not… read more
I think low body temperatures have something to do with lupus attacking the nervous system.
@A MyLupusTeam Member so interesting, I didn’t know low body temp was a lupus thing either. I have Hashimoto’s and lupus and am still trying to learn which symptoms are caused by which thing, but ultimately i guess there’s a lot of common autoimmune overlap. Wishing you a good day!
WOW! My normal temp has always been around 95-96...I didn't know it was related to Lupus! Funny my doctors never noticed...
I would ask your PCP about a referral to a neurologist. Take care and let us know how you are doing.
@A MyLupusTeam Member Ah, interesting. Thank you. Do you have any tips for finding out more about that?
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