Jacklyn Cantu’s lupus symptoms began in her feet, when they swelled and turned blue six years ago. “It was mainly in the evenings after a day of work, and I really didn’t think much of it, but it ...
Some steps you can take today to better support your loved one with lupus. Educate yourself about lupus Work together with your loved one to better understand the disease. Work on healthy ...
In this episode of The Expert Series, Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman, MD, DrPH provides insight on men and lupus. You will learn about: Prevalence of lupus in men Differences in how lupus affects men and ...
Doctors, scientists, health educators, and people with lupus work together to create our resources and programs. That means we have the trusted information you need to learn about lupus. If you need a ...
Most of us will be faced with the need for surgery at some point in our lives. Surgery may present some particular challenges in people who have lupus, so proper preparation is important. Although we ...
Cheryl Russell of Highland Beach, FL, doesn’t indulge in what she calls “symptom chasing.” After more than three decades with lupus, she refuses to head to the doctor every time she has joint pain or ...
“The name of my dread disease is Lupus Erythematosus, or as we literary people prefer to call it, Red Wolf.” — Flannery O’Connor Flannery O’Connor, the mid-20th century Southern Gothic author, when in ...
The history of lupus can be divided into three periods: classical, neoclassical, and modern. This article concentrates on developments in the present century which have greatly expanded our knowledge ...
The Expert Series is an educational podcast series featuring leading lupus experts with a focus on helping you live well with lupus. In each episode, lupus experts will offer invaluable insight on a ...
Whether or not you have lupus, exercise is an important way to take care of yourself. Exercise has many physical, emotional and social benefits. It is particularly helpful for people with lupus, and ...