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How can i ease a lupus flare? im having horrible joint and nerve pain. went to the er and dilaudid didn't touch my pain.. run outta options..
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Rheumatology: Would suggest contacting your rheumatologist. High doses steroids may be needed if this is indeed a lupus flare.
Answered 7/6/2015
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