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What are the typical symptoms of serositis? i have systemic lupus and get horrible abdominal pain.
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Sharp pains: Serositis in lupus can involve the lining membranes of the chest wall causing pleurisy, or the membrane around the heart called the pericardium leading to pericarditis. Abdominal pain in a lupus patient requires evaluation by a physician as there are several potential causes for pain.
Answered 3/15/2013
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Horrible abd pain: If you have lupus and major pain, this needs an evaluation asap. There are several causes for severe abdominal pain in patients with lupus and some are really medical emergencies.
Answered 3/22/2020
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Pain!: An autoimmune disease systemic le can attack your joints, your kidney your heart basically every system of your body. Need to be in the care of a good rheumatologist.
Answered 8/17/2016
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