A 31-year-old female asked:
could lupus cause cognitive issues? im having issues with my speech. its getting harder to get words out and express my thoughts out loud. recalling information is getting harder, brain fog, trouble concentrating, and repeating words in my head.
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Lupus & cognition: Yes, there can be cognitive problems with Lupus. Please check out this link: https://www.lupus.org/resources/coping-with-the-cognitive-symptoms-of-lupus
Answered on Jun 7, 2020
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