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I have lupus and i get worse every winter. i live in pa. it's always so humid here. we are thinking about moving to az. do you think this will help. i've had lupus for 14 yrs. i also have arthritis, osteoporosis, sjogrens, renauds and fibromyalgia.

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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Moving AZ: Moving to az is a good thing. The stability of the barometric pressure helps some people with your kind of pains. The northeast is not conducive to your comfort.

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Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

I have lupus and i get worse every winter. i live in pa. it's always so humid here. we are thinking about moving to az. do you think this will help. i've had lupus for 14 yrs. i also have arthritis, osteoporosis, sjogrens, renauds and fibromyalgia.

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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