FeaturedActive yesterdayIntroduce yourself to the communitySometimes 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...reactions239repliesAwarenessCoping
FeaturedCaregiving 101: Respite, and SupportHave 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...reactions6repliesCaregiving
Active todayITCHING Does anyone have a problem with itching?? It's driving me crazy, mainly at night. Please suggest something that will work to make it stop or make it clam down...reactionsreplies
Active yesterdayNobody Gets ItSometimes 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...reactions3repliesBrain Fog
Active yesterdayAltered Senses From LupusHas anyone had their senses of sight, smell, touch, taste, and/or hearing impacted by lupus? What is that like? Does anyone here have creative solutions to cope with this?...reactions106replies
Active yesterdayWhat have you learned?What is something you have learned on your lupus journey? What have you learned about yourself, about the community, or about lupus in general?...reactions212repliesAwareness
Active yesterdayMouth sores/ulcersOne of my most common symptoms of lupus is the mouth sores/ulcers. They appear everywhere in my mouth and last up to two weeks. They are extremely painful and nothing...reactions100repliesSoresSymptomsTreatment
Active 2 days agoFeeling like my health care team doesn't care as much as they shouldDoes anyone ever get tired of feeling like your doctors aren't placing enough importance on your symptoms? I've been struggling with sinus tachycardia and hypertension. It feels like there is...reactions238replies
Severe headaches for yearsHas anyone found relief from the severe headaches besides steroids?...reactions11replies
Diagnosed TodayHello all..... My name is Michelle and today my doctor called with a diagnosis of Lupus. I'm in shock..... I have wrist pain and a finger that is buckling that...reactions66repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Constant fatigue Daily, I am extremely tired. Does anyone have tips to help?...reactions170repliesFatigue