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Just dx w/lupus doc put me on steroids which i quit due to the hip pain it cause me some chest pain at times bp 155/105 joint pain low fever at times
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Call doctor: This is something you must get advice from your rheumatologist. It is not a good idea to stop steroid on your own since uncontrolled inflammation from autoimmune diseases can lead to permanent organ damage. Call your doctor now.
Answered 8/10/2015
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