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Introduce yourself to the community

Sometimes 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...

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Caregiving 101: Respite, and Support

Have 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...

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Brain fog and low energy

Hi, I am experiencing brain fog and extremely low energy levels. Yesterday I walked for 2 miles and I was exhausted. I pushed myself to exercise because my rheumatologist said...

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Staying Uplifted

What do you all do to stay uplifted? How do you combat the depression that can come with dealing with lupus? ~Racquel~ lupus.net team member...

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Nobody Gets It

Sometimes I feel like a little old lady or a broken record when I hear myself saying my head hurts, or my back hurts, or my elbow hurts, or whatever...

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So Dumb I Am

Well, I did it again. I went to the pharmacy to pick up my meds and the pharmacist asked for my address to verify and I couldn't remember my house...

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Holiday Tips

Well the Holidays are here. What are some of your holiday tips? My main tip is to remember that you don't have to do it all and taking a break...

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Invisible Disability Discrimination

For those receiving SSDI benefits, what are your main symptoms and how severe are they? Have you dealt with others not believing you are disabled because when they see you...

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Developing Lupus?

My wife has had many odd issues over the last 20+ years. Always going to the doctor and getting referred to a specialist and never finding anything wrong. Then Her...

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How do people with autoimmune disorders survive from day to day if they are unable to work and are denied social security disability?

I have applied and been denied 3 times. The third time I had an attorney who handled it. I have lupus, Hashimoto's disease, and RA. I am unable to stand...

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Lupus related??

I was diagnosed with alopecia when I was 14 — still have random flare ups (27 now). Have always dealt with this skin issue. The spots appear raised and pink/red...

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Shame and Guilt

Do you have shame or guilt when needing to rest?...

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