Henoch-Schönlein purpura

DIAGNOSING HSP

12/23/15- 3 day long sore throat, negative strep test 12/31/15- severe stomach pain occurring in waves and causing doubling over cramping  1/2/16- ankle swelling, pain, minor purpuric rash on ankle  1/4/16- severe knee swelling, severe p...

Views: 656 Jun 21, 2016, 2:24 PM by JK

ONE TIME ONLY

i had a case of adult HSP triggered by strep throat. I suffered mid vasculitis and quite bad joint pain. The nephrologist treated me with Prednisone and symptoms were mostly gone after 10 days, though the treatment continues for 5 months. I didnt ha...

Views: 525 Jan 15, 2017, 9:37 AM by Enrique

MY SON'S STORY

My son is 3 years old, and has shown the first signs of HSP in late May 2016. He's had 3 occurences in 4 weeks, so far.

Views: 505 Jun 21, 2016, 7:48 PM by Christian

SON - HSP WHEN HE WAS 3YRS OLD

Views: 469 Jan 16, 2017, 4:08 AM by Amy

DAUGHTER

my daughter had her first out break in 2008. Lasted for about a week. Then went away and just came back april!15, 2016.... This time it is horrible. Her rash clears up when she is pretty much bed rest. Her choice... Then as soon as she gets on her fe...

Views: 455 Jun 22, 2016, 8:32 AM by Tammy