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Triggers for Flares

Sometimes what we eat and certain things we do can trigger a flare. Do you know what triggers flares in your body?...

Feeling Torn - Conflicting Advice from 2 Care Providers

So, I am 6 years into my Lupus Nephritis diagnosis. All along, joint pain and stiffness has been a big side effect...

Recently Diagnosed. Constant Wrist Pain - Any Help?

I'm a Nigerian recently diagnosed with lupus. I have this constant wrist pain that has refused to go away despite taking NSAIDs...

I finally am diagnosed but it took 35 years

I was pretty sure for 20 years I had an autoimmune disease, but my ANA was negative and my doctor refused to...

Relatable Pain Scale

A NP I was seeing gave me the following pain scale to make it easier for me to understand where my pain...

Do you wear a medical alert bracelet?

Do you wear a medical alert bracelet for lupus or any other comorbid conditions? Has it ever come in handy or helped...

Diagnosed Today

Hello all..... My name is Michelle and today my doctor called with a diagnosis of Lupus. I'm in shock..... I have wrist...

The Significance of Lupus Awareness

Why is Lupus awareness important to you? What should others know about living with lupus?...

Just diagnosed with Lupus- scared, so many questions.

I will try to keep this short but here’s the back story before I ask questions. I’m a 32 year old female...

Am I the only one that feels guilty for not being able to work?

Hubby works 6 days a week, 10-14 hrs a day. I feel guilty about that, and I have become extremely lonely. I...

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