This autoimmune disease may impact your skin as well as your nails and hair. Learn what to look for to treat lupus more effectively.
Key Takeaways Key Takeaways Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage the skin, joints, kidneys and more Women ages 15 - 45 make up about 90% of lupus cases, with higher risks in some ...
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Ruth Wilson doesn’t look sick yet “everywhere hurts all the time” – because her immune system is attacking her own body. The Massachusetts woman has lupus, nicknamed the disease of 1,000 faces for its ...
Individuals with lupus may be at a higher risk of developing interstitial cystitis, a chronic condition characterized by inflammation, pain, and pressure in the bladder. Interstitial cystitis, also ...
Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson’s rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more test in an emergency room about to ...
Black History Month serves as a reminder to actively amplify Black voices, share stories and raise awareness throughout the year. This month, we’re featuring Danielle Storr, a Black lupus warrior who ...
Wanja Kamau Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when your body's immune system attacks your own tissues and organs. The exact cause of SLE isn't known but several factors have been ...