The Sun, Lupus and MeI loved being outside soaking up the sun. Feeling the warmth go through my body. I was very young when I was...reactions12comments
Journey to the UnknownI was at work and thought I was having a heart attack. I went to Doctor's Care and they called for an...reactions1comment
The Long HaulI am now 68 years old and have suffered through Lupus for 20 years. Thankfully I was able to find a wonderful...reactions2comments
Jen's LifeWell, the more I read I wonder how long I have really had lupus... Back in the day I had 3 stillborn...reactions3comments
I Feel Exposed: Being Chronically DryOne! Two! Three layers of lotion on my boy every morning. My friend Melissa and Ben always laughed as they watched me...reactions13comments
Lupus Symptom BingoLupus can leave some people feeling out of control. You might experience flare-ups when symptoms worsen and other times when lupus symptoms...reactions14comments
My Lupus JourneyI was diagnosed with lupus in 1997 I am now 65 yrs old. Through the years I could cope very well with...reactions1comment
Show Up for Yourself on Your Lupus JourneyOften, on our lupus journey, we forget about ourselves. We give so much to everyone in our lives. We are ultimately neglecting...reactions2comments
My Eyes Are Open Now!I have been a very healthy person until 5 years ago. I began to think my doctor just got tired of hearing...reactions8comments
Flawed with Lupus💜I was diagnosed almost five years ago. My life changed slowly but surely. I had chronic infections, unexplained body pain, and abnormal...reactions2comments
Accepting I Have a DisabilityWhen I think of the word "disability," I often think of the universal symbol for disability: a simple blue picture of a...reactions4comments
Beauty In LightIt’s just so nice to finally not be told by doctors I am making up all of these symptoms. After years of...reactions2comments
My Lupus StruggleI've had Lupus since 1989. I lost a baby because of it. That's when I found out I had Lupus. I've had...reactions1comment
Fighting for AnswersIt's been 26 years since I was first told I might have lupus, and I still don't have a definite diagnosis. Because...reactions7comments
Lupus Advocacy: The Honest TruthAdvocacy for lupus can be overwhelming. Dealing with other people’s issues while battling your own can lead to advocacy burnout. Life as...reactions2comments
The Never-Ending StruggleI was diagnosed in 1998, but managed well and had few flares. As time has gone on, it has gotten worse. It...reactions1comment
What I Learned From Lupus Advocates During Our Instagram Live EventI am continuously impressed by my fellow advocates here on Lupus.net. I enjoy reading their articles, and I'm encouraged when I learn...reactions2comments
Tired Nurse WarriorI was diagnosed in 1994, the same year I graduated from nursing school. I have been living with multi-system involvement- most recently...reactions3comments
Too Tired TodayI am a mom to 7 humans. Three that are under 13 years old. One has Down syndrome. He has the mind...reactions2comments
Confused and ExhaustedI was adopted at 3 days old. My adoptive mother never told me any information and was quite touchy about the subject...reactions7comments