Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can affect almost any organ or body part and lasts for a long time. Your immune system attacks healthy ... Read More
Lupus
Lupus Is Often Invisible. This Doctor Is Making Sure the People It Hurts Most Aren’t
When Dr. Lauren Powell talks about health equity, it's not just theory—it's lived reality. Her mother’s lupus diagnosis during Powell's high ... Read More
Love after Lupus: Tips for Keeping Romance Going in Spring
Is love after lupus possible? As in any other relationship, open communication is important. Additionally, it is important to focus on ... Read More
Living With Lupus: 9 Ways To Enhance Your Life
We’ve publicly seen the downturn that lupus can take on one’s life. From missed tour dates to multiple hospitalizations, big names like Toni ... Read More
Ending Lupus Starts With Black Participation in Clinical Trials
As a researcher who has dedicated my career to studying lupus, I cannot overstate the critical importance of clinical trials. Lupus is a ... Read More
This Is What Black Lupus Patients Think About Clinical Trials
Despite being a rare disease, lupus is a leading cause of death for women under the age of 35 with Black women experiencing more severe ... Read More
Stronger Together: How Lupus Warriors Are Shaping the Future
The Lupus Therapeutics (LT) PALS Program: Empowering Lupus Patients Through Peer Advocacy and Clinical Trial Inclusion Lupus is a chronic ... Read More
Doctors Dismissed Her Symptoms—Then She Collapsed at a Work Conference
When Aleta was first diagnosed with lupus, she wasn’t ready to share her diagnosis with anyone beyond her closest family and friends. She ... Read More
7 Clinical Trial Misconceptions Every Lupus Patient Should Know
Medicines can affect people differently and must be tested among each potential patient group— by race, gender, age, and ethnic background— ... Read More
5 Natural Remedies to Soothe A Lupus Flare Up
Living with any type of disease can be extremely challenging for the person going through it and living with lupus is no different. ... Read More
How Lupus Affect The Brain
Lupus may affect the whole body, including the neurological system. According to research, up to 90 percent of people with lupus experience ... Read More
Living with Lupus: “It May Look Different, But Life Goes On”
Living with lupus is a journey marked by resilience, and few stories capture this better than that of Stacey Kennedy-Conner. Diagnosed as a ... Read More