PainHi! I’ve been diagnosed with lupus since 2015. But I only flared up last year June. Since then, my pain never stopped. I am currently on Plaquenil but it is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingJoint Pain
World Lupus Day #putonpurpleWorld Lupus Day is celebrated around the globe on May 10th, honoring those living with lupus. On world lupus day, advocates from around the world are calling for more research...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwarenessCoping
Newly diagnosedHiya, I just got diagnosed with early, mild, evolving lupus on Wednesday. It felt quite sudden as that was my first appointment with rheumatology, and after researching a bit more...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisCopingTips & Advice
Awaiting results I will soon have an appointment with a 2nd rheumatologist. I finally showed a red flag on the ANA test. It suggest systematic lupus. All the while I was diagnosed...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesCoping
Can't live without...As you battle lupus daily what is something you can't live without? Fill in the blank, As I battle lupus day to day the thing I can't live without is...Reactions 0 reactions Comments37 repliesCopingTips & Advice
I Need You To KnowWhat do you think is the most important thing others need to know about having lupus?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTips & AdviceCopingSymptoms
Asthma with LupusI have had a few Asthma episodes in the last two years (try to see a pulmonologist in Covid world. Ugggh). Attacks are not severe enough to be life-threatening but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCoping
Holiday BluesHow are you all dealing with any holiday blues that pop up out of nowhere? What are some tips and tricks to get past the holiday blues?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesCopingDepression
Advocates, Ya'll OK? I not only have a heart for our community, but there's a special place in my heart for fellow advocates. We're not only patients ourselves, but I feel there's an...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesCopingAwareness
Struggling with a diagnosis My names Rachel, I'm 35. I have been experiencing some symptoms of lupus. I have the classic butterfly rash along with heat and sun sensitivity. I'm 8 months pregnant and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesButterfly RashBrain FogCoping