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Recently my nail's have started to split horizontally in the middle. I also have indentations horizontally by the nail bed. I’ve always had long beautiful nails and now I’m lucky if I can grow a stub.
Yes! That was one of the things that made me go to the doctor when I got diagnosed with lupus. I went on a whole food plant based diet and in maybe 2 months they stopped breaking and are back to normal. Not as strong and thick as my husband’s nails who can tighten screws with his, but I don’t get them breaking and splitting and they’ve even gotten the shape back
I use to have nice nails. I’ve had a few abscesses on my fingers
I have a hard time growing my nails. It's part of what we go thru.
Ohhh, yes . Lyrica or Gabapentin helps me a lot.
Yes, many people with lupus have reported issues with their fingernails. Some common problems include:
- Horizontal ridges: Members have noticed horizontal ridges or small dents in their nails
- Discoloration: Nails turning a dark color near the tips or developing white nail beds
- Separation from the nail bed: Some have Show Full Answer
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