Hi- I have Hashimoto which is in control for quite some time (my TSH is 1.76 and has been around this for awhile plus TPO Antibodies are less than 40, but above high of normal range and have always...
Hi Upstater- So my ANA is homogeneous and 1:640. I've also had another test that was 1:320 with 2 patterns: homogeneous and nucleolar. Both of these were run in 2016. I've had impingement...
Hi bamablondie- Thanks for sharing, and I'm sorry you're so young and dealing with so much with your health. Although I'm much older, I've been VERY healthy my entire life taking care of myself with...
Hi bamablondie- Glad to hear you have an "answer" for your symptoms now. I'm also recently UCTD diagnosed - Dec 2016. I'm still trying to learn my way into what causes me flares ups/what doesn't/what...
Hi Upstater- I just joined today and did a search on sun since I was just diagnosed with UCTD in Dec, skin symptoms, swelling, muscle aches and pains all subsided quite a lot over the winter. I also...
Thanks! I love the outdoors and the sun, so this is going to take some creative adjustment on my part! I just thought when the doctor advised me to avoid the sun, he was referring to rashes. I have a...
Hi-I'm new to this site and also new to UCTD since I was just diagnosed in Dec 2016. I had lots of muscle soreness, rashes, frozen shoulder out of the blue, lots of fatigue, peripheral neuropathy,...