FeaturedIntroduce yourself to the communitySometimes the only people who understand are others who are living with lupus. Your story may really help someone else. Tell us about: 1 fact about your life with lupus...Reactions 0 reactions Comments160 repliesAwarenessCoping
FeaturedCaregiving 101: Respite, and SupportHave you ever found yourself slowly realizing that you are slowly doing more and more? It's a fact that life as a caregiver does not always happen quickly, and often...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCaregiving
Active todayHip PainDoes anyone have trouble with hips aching?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments36 repliesSymptoms
Active todayWhat have you learned?What is something you have learned on your lupus journey? What have you learned about yourself, about the community, or about lupus in general?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments100 repliesAwareness
Active yesterdayNewly diagnosed looking for answersHello everyone. A couple of weeks ago I was diagnosed with lupus and vasculitis. I was just curious if anyone had their lupus come on after a very bad viral...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptoms
Active 2 days agoNocturiaDoes anyone have to get up 5 times a night to pee? I've tried to stop drinking several hours before bed and I still get up several times a night...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSymptomsSleep
Active 2 days agoProblem getting pain meds?How many have had issues getting pain medications? Has it been a struggle to convince your doctor that your pain is real and has become unbearable?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments65 repliesTreatment
Active 2 days agoFamily SupportHow do you handle lack of support from your spouse or significant other? how do you get them to believe your lupus is real and can affect you instantly without...Reactions 0 reactions Comments29 repliesFriends & Family
Active 2 days agoSleep HabitsHow well do you sleep at night? What are your tricks to help you sleep better?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments30 repliesSleep
Active 3 days agoConstant fatigue Daily, I am extremely tired. Does anyone have tips to help?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments54 repliesFatigue
Active 5 days agoCymbalta Hi everyone, Has anyone taken Cymbalta for fibro? My Dr increased my dosage from 60 mg to 120 to see if it helps any if my symptoms. He's trying to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 replies
Active 7 days agoWhat tips do you have for managing medications?Once I week I refill my pill boxes with my medications. It takes me about 20 minutes and I try to take time each week to check if I have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments19 repliesTreatment
