The Patient-Physician Dialogue Tool (PDF) is a guide to support people going through the process of diagnosis. It includes a checklist and some pointers on questions to ask to make the most of your ...
Throughout the month of May, the Lupus Foundation of America is encouraging people living with lupus, friends, family members and partners to be loud and use their voices more than ever before to Make ...
Today, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, whose U.S. healthcare arm is EMD Serono, announced that the first trial participant ...
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Interested in trying yoga? While there are no hard and fast rules about which yoga disciplines are recommended, some are more likely to help ease lupus symptoms and others may be detrimental. “For ...
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for subcutaneous administration of anifrolumab (SAPHNELO) for ...
Sjogren’s disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which the moisture-producing glands do not function correctly; Sjogren's can also affect internal organs. Sjogren’s disease is a relatively common ...
Because lupus affects everyone differently, it can be hard to diagnose. Doctors have come up with a list of traits that many people with lupus have in common. If four or more of these traits apply to ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the most common form of lupus — it’s the type that 7 in 10 people with lupus have. It's what most people mean when they say "lupus." Experts don’t know what ...
Most people with lupus have it affect the skin. The types of rashes can be divided into two large groups. First, when lupus affects the skin with problems only seen in lupus, it’s called cutaneous ...
Haley Wetzel is a talkative teenage cheerleader who enjoys watching dirt-track car races on the weekends. She hopes to be a registered nurse someday at Lehigh Valley Hospital in Pennsylvania, where ...
Lupus is a chronic (long-term) disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of your body. It’s an autoimmune disease, which means that your immune system — the body system that usually ...