Early symptoms of lupus erythematosus?
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Once suffering from lupus erythematosus, we should seek medical treatment in time. Otherwise, it will not only cause great harm to our own body, but also have a certain impact on the patient's family, especially women. It may also affect fertility problems. Therefore, we should not be careless and pay attention to it. Sometimes, lupus erythematosus is not so obvious in the early stage, So we have to understand the early symptoms of lupus erythematosus, so that we can find and treat it as soon as possible? Now let's take a look
Early symptoms of lupus erythematosus?
Skin damage is also a symptom of lupus erythematosus. Most patients with lupus erythematosus have skin lesions. Skin lesions are an important basis for diagnosis, except for the butterfly like erythema on both cheeks and the plaque across the bridge of the nose. The symptoms of lupus erythematosus are fatigue and weakness. About 90% of lupus erythematosus patients have mild to severe fatigue. But even in mild cases, patients can not engage in daily life and exercise. Increased fatigue and weakness is a typical early sign of lupus relapse.
Joint and muscle pain is one of the clinical manifestations of lupus erythematosus. About 95% of patients will have joint pain (arthritis) at a certain time in the course of disease, and 70% of patients with lupus erythematosus have joint and muscle pain as the initial clinical manifestation of lupus erythematosus symptoms. The symptoms of lupus erythematosus are flushing, elevated surface temperature and edema. Morning stiffness is usually obvious. Common symptoms of lupus erythematosus: lupus erythematosus rash: 80% of lupus erythematosus cases will have skin lesions, erythema and rash are usually diverse. Erythema or rash can be produced in all parts of the body, generally painless.
Hemocytopenia: due to the presence of a large number of antibodies in the body after lupus erythematosus, red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are reduced by their own destruction, which is the symptom of lupus erythematosus. Joint pain: more than 90% of patients with lupus erythematosus will have symptoms of joint pain. Joint pain may occur at each stage of the disease. Some joint pain lasts for a long time, and some just pass by once. Joint pain will appear several years before the onset of lupus erythematosus.
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In the early stage of the onset of lupus erythematosus, the symptoms are diverse, usually begin with the appearance of papules, slowly turn red, become a patch, seriously affect the spirit and psychology of patients, caused great pain to patients, if patients find similar symptoms, must be timely medical treatment, so that the chance of recovery is greater.