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April 23, 2023
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A MyLupusTeam Member

That is neuropathy common in connective tissue diseases like lupus and RA. I have it in my hands and feet and forearms and they also get numb, but a painful numb

April 27, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

Good ideas from Jodie and Marianne. If you're not improving with those measures, please see your doctor and get your thyroid and vitamin B 12 levels checked. Depending on your age and situation, some other labs like an SPEP can also be helpful.

April 23, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

Hi Donna,
Circulation exercises and moving help, but I find my sodium and potassium are often low when it gets really bad.

April 23, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

My feet have started feeling like I have pins being stuck in them.

April 26, 2023
A MyLupusTeam Member

Amlodipine and being patient for at least an hour before I notice a change

April 23, 2023

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