The Positive ChangesMy diagnosis came in 2015; although, there were several signs for many years prior (quite common). The process of learning to focus...reactions1comment
My Blood Work Looks Good. So Why Am I Struggling?I was off Benlysta infusions for a couple of months for medical reasons. My lupus went crazy! I am back on the...reactions1comment
From Being a Social Worker to Needing OneGentle greetings, I’m Lina T. These are a couple of layers of my health journey. I was already a widow in my...reactions7comments
Childhood Lupus and Feeling DifferentI am Maha, 19 years old. I have been diagnosed with SLE in 2013. I was only 12 years old, I had...reactions1comment
Self-Care for Lupus WarriorsMy name is Julie 51 year old. I have scleroderma lupus. What I have learned during this hard time is not to...reactions1comment
The Perfect FriendI left my rheumatologist office one day so empty inside, so alone with my own body, defeated, sad, and mostly abandoned by...reactions2comments
Lupus Won't Defeat MeI was diagnosed with SLE Lupus in 1997, at a young age. It impacted my life very hard but I fought through...reactions4comments
Unexplained Pain, Fatigue and Mouth UlcersI can't say for sure when my lupus started. Personally, I think it was several years ago, but according to the doctors...reactions3comments
Freedom and Feeding TubesMost might have read my story, not gonna rewrite that... But after a long 6 months, I am finally released from both...reactions1comment
Moving Forward Through FaithLast post, in December found 4cm mass turned out to be renal carcinoma. January 28th had it removed, started recovery, but I...reactions2comments
In Nursing School with SLEI was diagnosed when I was 20, and I am now only still 21, so this is all very new to me...reactions2comments
Lupus Lost Me My JobI was diagnosed with lupus nephritis last July. After years of not knowing I had lupus, I went on short-term disability for...reactions1comment
Trouble Breathing with LupusI been struggling with lupus since 1986. It has been tough with the pain, swelling, and information going into hospital with my...reactions2comments
Finally Getting Answers!My journey started back in high school. I got an incredibly mild case of mono. I didn’t even miss a day of...reactions1comment
My Complicated CaseIn 2011 I was in Kansas and hurt my back getting in a boat. I was sunburned so badly. By August that...reactions1comment
My Motorcycle Wreck NightmareMost likely I was diagnosed with Lupus back in 2009 after I was nearly killed from a horrible Motorcycle wreck, that another...reactions1comment
Scared Since ChildhoodI was diagnosed with Lupus when I was 9. I am 36 now. The doctors had never seen a case in someone...reactions3comments
My Daily FightI was an electrician. I can no longer do that because I can't remember it, and my body will not hold out...reactions2comments
Lupus Warrior Mom & NanaHi, my name is Michelle I was diagnosed with SLE lupus and fibromyalgia 4 years ago. Doctors said I’ve probably had it...reactions4comments
How Lupus Limits My LifeI'm 35 years old was diagnosed with lupus April 2002. I had move from a regular high school and go to a...reactions2comments