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Recently got diagnosed with Dermatomyositis. Went for cat scan yesterday and they found in my lung.

By Anonymous March 30, 2018 - 10:17am
 
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I am truly scared. I now have an appt for a rheumatologist in few weeks. From what I have read my prognosis is not good. Google seems to be my source of information. Anyone have this type let me know. Thank you

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Hello. Thank you for posting.

I hope someone in our community can give you some first-hand information. Please keep us updated on your condition.

For the benefit of our readers - Dermatomyositis is an uncommon inflammatory disease marked by muscle weakness and a distinctive skin rash.

Helena

March 30, 2018 - 3:14pm
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