I'm exercising with my dad everyday now since this has happened. It's slowly getting better, but it feels horrible right now....
Well, now I'm having a new problem and the doctors can't figure out what's going on with me. I'm having trouble with a pain in the right side under my breast in the rib cage area. It's making my neck...
Thanks aimsgirl! I'm still in the midst of composing a rather lengthy email to you (sorry :)...but I'm talkative). I just signed up on Davita, btw. As far as the weight loss goes, my rheumy told me...
My appetite is actually intact. I've only had one cytoxan treatment but it did not nauseated me. My first treatment was on June 28th. I was fine for a couple for about a week, then the weight loss...
Well, I'm being treated with Cytoxin IV drips once a month, too. I'm drinking a lot more water now than usual, but it seems like every singal night I have to go the the bathroom every couple of...
Hi Amy. My iron levels are indeed low. I was told to take iron and never did (shame on me). Yesterday, I got my prescription, took it and felt so much better. Thanks for that tidbit! Now If I could...
I don't know what my potassium level is, but I'll have it checked. When I started the treatment for my kidneys, I started urinating like mad, pretty much. So all of my weight seems to be going away...
I was diagnosed with stage 3 lupus nephritis a little less than a month ago and was started on 60 mg of prednisone a day, 20 mg lisinopril, and am also taking cytoxin once a month for up to 6 months...