Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can cause pain, problems in multiple organs and systems of the body, inflammation, and complications that range from minor to life threatening. The body’s immune ...
Half of healthcare providers believe patients with lupus aren’t receiving the right level of care since COVID-19 hit, according to a survey released by GSK Tuesday. The survey, which aimed to examine ...
A lupus flare is a period when lupus symptoms return or worsen after remission. This happens because your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues, causing inflammation and damage. Symptoms of ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease that is characterized by wide-spread inflammation and tissue damage that can affect any part of the body. Commonly affected sites ...
West Virginia teacher Sierra Butler spent years of her life dealing with symptoms she couldn't connect including fatigue, joint pain and weight loss. In 2020, she lost over 100 pounds — and the ...
Ignorance is often said to be bliss — but in the case of lupus, it can lead to complications like renal failure. That’s why Aurinia Pharma is urging patients with the disease to monitor their kidney ...
May 10 is World Lupus Day, an annual global event spotlighting the complex disease and ways to improve quality of life for those suffering from it. Lupus is an autoimmune disease; the body’s immune ...
A key mystery behind one of the most common autoimmune diseases may finally have an answer. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.