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What is Lupus E.
A
Systemic autoimmune disease
2
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How can it be treated?
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Anti-rheumatic meds (NSAIDs and steroids)
3
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Early symptoms:
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Fever Malaise Joint pains Myalgias Fatigue
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Later symptoms:
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Malar or butterfly rash Red scaly patches on skin Arthralgia Pericarditis myocarditis endocarditis Pleuritis Pulmonary hypertension Haematuria and proteinuria (may lead to renal failure) Headache, mood disorders, anxiety, cognitive blunting
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Exercise training is a safe and effective for improving:
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Fatigue Depression Aerobic capacity Autonomic control Health-related quality of life
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Exercise Recommendations for Lupus:
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- Aerobic exercise intensity to achieve 60 to 80% of HRmax
* Lower intensities less effective
Exercise Rehabilitation
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