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I have lupus and take my medications but feel tenderness in my body what this results from ?

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Dr. Ramachandran Srinivasan answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

It is part of lupus: Tenderness is part of inflammatory process in lupus. Depending upon the areas of tenderness your doctor will do appropriate investigations to assess involvement of muscle's and joints.

Answered 8/11/2013

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Possibly fibromyalgi: Fibromyalgia can be a response to stress. Lupus can cause specific areas of tenderness. It is important that you understand how the lupus is affecting you.

Answered 8/13/2013

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