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Why Living With A Chronic Illness As A Woman SUCKS.
I hope the total honesty of the title was just the candor needed to hook you into reading more…because I have a LOT to say and no time to...
Apr 8, 2022
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Let's Talk Evusheld for Immunocompromised Patients
Introduction to Evusheld: “Two booty shots 🍑 💉💉, and your antibodies providing prophylactic protection against COVID-19 will skyrocket...
Mar 12, 2022
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Epstein-Barr Virus and Lupus
For years medical professionals have been conducting research and collecting data on the hypothesis that the Epstein-Barr virus (named...
Mar 10, 2022
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Fighting Lupus Battles
I have lived with various lupus-like symptoms since the age of four; but it was not until I was age 59 that I received the definitive...
Mar 5, 2022
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My Diagnosis Journey As A Medical Professional
The path to diagnosis with a disease is not easy. However, being diagnosed with an invisible connective tissue autoimmune disease as a...
Feb 12, 2022
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Lupus and Meditation
To Sit or Not to Sit, That is The Question: Believed to have originated in India thousands of years ago, meditation has become...
Jan 22, 2022
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Presente: The Practice of Letting Be
When I was diagnosed with lupus after returning from a trip to see my estranged mother who was dying, and in the midst of heated family...
Jan 16, 2022
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Setting Healthy Boundaries When You Have Lupus
One of the most challenging components of having lupus, interestingly enough, is setting healthy boundaries with certain family members...
Dec 17, 2021
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What Is Ableism?
ableism [ˈābəˌlizəm] NOUN discrimination in favor of able-bodied people. Ableism is defined as discrimination and/or social prejudice...
Dec 12, 2021
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Lupus and Intimacy
“Because a person with lupus may experience bodily and/or emotional discomfort brought about by lupus symptoms, medicinal side effects,...
Nov 19, 2021
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The Ultimate 2021 Lupus Holiday Shopping Guide!
The holidays are upon us my friends, and tis’ the season to start shopping for the ones you love! If you are shopping for someone with a...
Nov 6, 2021
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Lupus and Vitamin D
What is Vitamin D? Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that every person needs for building and maintaining healthy bones and quite...
Oct 22, 2021
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Methotrexate For Lupus and Arthritis
Hello. I am assuming the reasons you clicked on this article are because 1) you have lupus and 2) it is affecting your joints. It is...
Oct 8, 2021
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How Lupus Affects Hispanic and Lantinx Communities
Honrando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana Cómo las comunidades hispanas y latinas con lupus Introduction: In honor of Hispanic Heritage...
Sep 17, 2021
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How Lupus Affects Your Mental Health
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory condition where your body’s natural defense system, your immune system, attacks healthy cells by mistake....
Sep 5, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine And Lupus UPDATES!
Disclaimer: The words and opinions you are about to hear are for informational purposes only. The support and resources we provide at...
Aug 20, 2021
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New Lupus Treatments
Since the approval of the monoclonal antibody Benlysta in 2011 (the ONLY medication ever designed specifically for lupus), scientists...
Aug 6, 2021
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Lupus Overlap Diseases
If you are newly diagnosed you may have heard the term “lupus overlap disease” mentioned by your doctor or another medical professional. ...
Jul 4, 2021
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Lupus and Exercise
“An object in motion tends to stay in motion. An object at rest tends to stay at rest.” - Newton’s First Law If you live with lupus, you...
Jun 13, 2021
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Lupus in Men
“In 1990, at the age of 16, I was diagnosed with systemic lupus. I’ve probably lived with lupus since grade school. Before I was...
Jun 5, 2021
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