My diagnosis 24 years agoMy diagnosis of Lupus 24 years ago wasn't easy at first. It all started in class during my senior year of high...reactions4repliesCopingDiagnosis
What phrases are you tired of hearing?When you tell people you have a chronic condition, like lupus, people have a tendency to speak without thinking... Phrases such as...reactions43repliesCopingAwarenessFriends & Family
Medicare After turning 65 I found out that people who are on Medicare cannot get benefits from Benlysta Co-pay assistance. Does anyone else...reactions1replyBrain FogCopingAnxiety
Fatigue!There isn't a thing you can do to improve fatigue. I sometimes get up feeling fatigued! But usually I'm good waking up...reactions1replyFatigueCoping
Say it to yourselfIf you could tell your pre-diagnosis self something that can help you today, what would it be?...reactions3repliesCopingTips & Advice
Recovery After holidaysWhat are your recovery techniques after the holiday? What do you do to get back to a normal routine?...reactionsrepliesCopingTips & Advice
The Wicked MovieI am a huge Wicked/Wizard of Oz fan. My oldest sister got me hooked at a very young age. Without any spoilers...reactions5repliesCopingTips & Advice
Holiday TipsWell the Holidays are here. What are some of your holiday tips? My main tip is to remember that you don't have...reactions3repliesCoping
Keeping personal journal to learn about flaresI was diagnosed with SLE in June 2024 and have been taking hydroxychloroquine since then. It seems to be working. However I...reactions3repliesCopingTreatment
CopingWhat’s the most helpful piece of advice you’ve received about managing lupus symptoms, and how has it impacted your daily life?...reactions3repliesCoping