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May 25, 2025
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While the search results don't specifically address Benlysta and Plaquenil together, they do provide insights about managing brain fog and fatigue with lupus medications. Brain fog is a common lupus symptom that can make it difficult to concentrate and remember things, especially when tired or during flares.

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While the search results don't specifically address Benlysta and Plaquenil together, they do provide insights about managing brain fog and fatigue with lupus medications. Brain fog is a common lupus symptom that can make it difficult to concentrate and remember things, especially when tired or during flares.

Some MyLupusTeam members have found success managing brain fog by using daily planners, setting calendar reminders, and maintaining good sleep habits. One member shared that brain fog tends to be worse when they're tired, experiencing slurred speech and difficulty finding words. To help manage fatigue and brain fog, it's recommended to maintain healthy habits like regular exercise, eating a nutritious diet, and establishing consistent sleep patterns. Since medication combinations can affect everyone differently, it's important to track your symptoms and discuss any concerns about your medication regimen with your healthcare provider.

May 25, 2025
A MyLupusTeam Member

Moi une injection par semaine et plaquenil ont permis de soulager les symptômes articulaires et musculaires.par contre le brouillard non difficulté à mémoriser et un peu état dépressif malheureusement.
De plus , je suis ménopausée et je trouve que le manque d'œstrogènes influence beaucoup mon système immunitaire. Mon microbiome intestinal et vaginal et complètement dérégler. Du coup j'ai souvent des vaginoses et ça ça n'arrange pas la vie de couple en plus des douleurs quotidiennes .Mais bon restons positive☺️☺️.bon courage à toi 😉

May 26, 2025
A MyLupusTeam Member

Benlysta is a wonderful drug if it works for you. It has in the past for me.

May 25, 2025
A MyLupusTeam Member

Ok thanks Kathy! I tried methotrexate chemo drug and Plaquenil but it did not work. So now I do the injections once a week this is my third week. Praying it helps my brain fog and fatigue

May 25, 2025 (edited)
A MyLupusTeam Member

I am on plaquinel and I get Benlysta infusions every 4 weeks.i do know my bloodwork has improved alot because of it.

May 25, 2025

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