My StruggleHello, I have been diagnosed with SLE lupus since 15 years old. I am now 37 as of yesterday. I am very...reactions2comments
My Journey with LupusI have just been diagnosed three weeks ago that I have lupus. Three years ago I had deep vein thrombosis and was...reactions2comments
The Big Mean WolfI was diagnosed in February 2000 when I was 30 years old and a 2 year old little boy. My SLE took...reactions2comments
Lupus Flare UpdateI ended up seeing my Doctor today as I have some Flu symptoms and he confirmed that I had it mildly as...reactions1comment
My Long List of DiagnosesAs a child I got sick so often I was on the verge of truancy. It got to the point my parents...reactions1comment
My Lupus Advocacy Journey“I have good news and I have bad news. That’s what the doctor said to me in 1994 after he figured out...reactions1comment
Long Journey With Lupus and Other Autoimmune ConditionsI was diagnosed with SLE lupus, RA, fibromyalgia, among other autoimmune diseases back in 2004. Through the years, I have dealt with...reactions1comment
ANA Is Negative: What Is Next?I was diagnosed with lupus in December of 2020. I was in extreme pain for years before that. I went to every...reactions3comments
A New JourneyI don't know if I shared my story when I signed up in 2021. If I did, since so much has changed...reactions1comment
Still LearningAbout to start month 3 of my Lupus and RA journey and although I am only 59, some days I feel ancient!...reactions10comments
My Life As a Lupus WarriorI'm 65, and was diagnosed in 1987 first with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). A few years later with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)...reactions1comment
LoopyI was a first-grade teacher and was diagnosed in 2015. I had all these aches, feeling tired all the time, and I...reactions2comments
And Then Came LupusAfter many years of getting ill even as a child, lupus should not have been a surprise dx. Fast forward to when...reactions4comments
Lupus After RetirementI developed Rheumatoid arthritis in my early 40's. I was working as a nurse and many days it was difficult to even...reactions1comment
There Is Something WrongI began experiencing headaches in fall of 2013. Suspected sinus infection, so antibiotics given, headaches did not go away. In December, I...reactionscomments
Lupus: The Great EqualizerI was diagnosed with Lypus, RA, and Fibromaylia. I'm a marine veteran who served proudly. I could run far and do anything...reactionscomments
ExhaustedSince being diagnosed three days before Christmas in 2017, it has been extremely exhausting. It had gotten to the point where it...reactions2comments
Me and LupusHello I’m Gina. I was diagnosed with Lupus in 1999. I told my doctor between me, him, and God, we will handle...reactions2comments
My Lupus StoryIn 2010 I was experiencing chest pains & fatigue. I thought had the flu or a bad cold. Went to my PCP...reactions2comments
Cooking Helps Me RelaxBelieve or not but my way of getting my mind preoccupied when in a flare, is cooking. I cook and add music...reactions6comments