My Lupus Advocacy JourneyI thought when I got diagnosed with lupus I would receive a "welcome packet" at the doctor's office, like you do when you get accepted to college. I thought my... By Geri Rodriguez3 min readBookmark for later
Are You Guilty of Doomscrolling About Lupus?I recently had a flashback from the first year after my lupus diagnosis: I was lying on the couch with high pain levels and I had read an extensive list... By Ava Meena3 min readBookmark for later
My Benlysta JourneyWhen I was first diagnosed with lupus in the summer of 2012, the first medication my doctor started me on was hydroxychloroquine. I was on that for about nine months... By Amber Blackburn, RN3 min readBookmark for later
My Lupus Advocacy JourneyI thought when I got diagnosed with lupus I would receive a "welcome packet" at the doctor's office, like you do when you get accepted to college. I thought my... By Geri Rodriguez3 min readBookmark for later
Are You Guilty of Doomscrolling About Lupus?I recently had a flashback from the first year after my lupus diagnosis: I was lying on the couch with high pain levels and I had read an extensive list... By Ava Meena3 min readBookmark for later
My Benlysta JourneyWhen I was first diagnosed with lupus in the summer of 2012, the first medication my doctor started me on was hydroxychloroquine. I was on that for about nine months... By Amber Blackburn, RN3 min readBookmark for later
My Lupus Advocacy JourneyI thought when I got diagnosed with lupus I would receive a "welcome packet" at the doctor's office, like you do when you get accepted to college. I thought my... By Geri Rodriguez3 min readBookmark for later
Are You Guilty of Doomscrolling About Lupus?I recently had a flashback from the first year after my lupus diagnosis: I was lying on the couch with high pain levels and I had read an extensive list... By Ava Meena3 min readBookmark for later
My Benlysta JourneyWhen I was first diagnosed with lupus in the summer of 2012, the first medication my doctor started me on was hydroxychloroquine. I was on that for about nine months... By Amber Blackburn, RN3 min readBookmark for later
Fun Things to Do When You're Sick, But BoredMost lupus patients talk about the fatigue, joint pain, and social isolation that comes with a chronic illness. But a topic you hear about less from chronically ill people is... By Meghan Bea3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Doctor Said It's Nothing, But My Body Tells A Different StoryWe've all been there. You sit across from the doctor, relief washing over you as they finally give you a diagnosis. But as you leave the office, a nagging voice... By Racquel H. Dozier2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Sick, Tired and Beyond Fed UpI've been off work since March. Spent a lot of time back and forth to the doctor. The first few times they completely kept blowing me off and passing between...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Diagnosed TodayHello all..... My name is Michelle and today my doctor called with a diagnosis of Lupus. I'm in shock..... I have wrist pain and a finger that is buckling that...Bookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments49 replies