blueyed
06-05-2004, 06:14 AM
Im 24 and the doc.'s told me I had lupus when I was 14. But I am the only young white male to have it that I know of. Does anyone else know someoen my age white and male who has it?
Dan
Anaheim,Ca :bouncing:
Dan, Yes, I know (but not well) two young men who were Dx'ed with full SLE in their early or mid-teens. And while buying a car last summer, I was discussing how much sun comes through the car windows & one thing led to another---found out the young salesman has lupus also.
Hang in there! Vee
sundae
06-08-2004, 06:44 PM
Im 24 and the doc.'s told me I had lupus when I was 14. But I am the only young white male to have it that I know of. Does anyone else know someoen my age white and male who has it?
Dan
Anaheim,Ca :bouncing:
Hi Dan,
Ihave a son that was diagnoised with SLE when he was 14 he is now 16 we live in Canada,NS,the doc told me there was only a few cases in the Atlandtic prov.They took along time to diagnose him.He had symptoms all his live like mild anemia,pale,did not heal well,pain in his legs and tired tired all the time.
Hope you r doing we**
sundae :wave:
sundae
06-08-2004, 06:48 PM
Dan,
sundae again,My son Kaylen also has ITP and a swollen spleen w his lupus,he takes plaq. :)