Does Anyone Have Scleroderma With Pulmonary Artial Hypertension?
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Yes, many individuals with scleroderma also experience pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Studies estimate that between 7% and 19% of people with systemic scleroderma develop PAH. This condition is caused by inflammation and scarring in the lung arteries, leading to high blood pressure. If you have both conditions, it's Show Full Answer
Diagnosed with Crest Syndrome in 2008, PAH in 2016. On oxygen since 2021.
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I know I can only speak for myself. I can't believe how much Sotatercept is helping me. You should see if your Dr would get you started on it. Especially if the other PH meds are not helping much. But that is just my opinion. That is between you and your Dr. Have a good night and God bless 🙌 ❤️
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