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October 12, 2024
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Yes, several individuals with lupus (SLE) have also been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease (DDD). Here are some shared experiences:

- One person mentioned having lupus nephritis, fibromyalgia, Sjogren’s disease, and DDD
- Another individual reported having lupus, Sjogren’s disease, antiphospholipid syndrome, DDD, Show Full Answer

Yes, several individuals with lupus (SLE) have also been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease (DDD). Here are some shared experiences:

- One person mentioned having lupus nephritis, fibromyalgia, Sjogren’s disease, and DDD.
- Another individual reported having lupus, Sjogren’s disease, antiphospholipid syndrome, DDD, anemia, and Cushing syndrome.
- A third person shared they have lupus, spinal stenosis, DDD, Raynaud’s disease, Sjogren’s disease, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and celiac disease.
- Another individual has lupus, spinal osteoarthritis, and facet joint disease, and has undergone two spinal surgeries for herniated cervical discs and bone spurs.

These experiences highlight the potential overlap between lupus and DDD.

October 12, 2024

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