Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of the immune system that affects several body systems simultaneously. READ MORE
Lupus
Lupus
What It's Like in the Depths of Sickness with Lupus
What is it like to live with lupus? In this post, I’m going to share what it was like to be in the depths of my sickness with lupus. I’ll paint a picture of what it was like to be incredibly, chronically ill.
Who Is At Risk For Lupus?
Studies find race, ethnicity, gender and even geography make a difference for this autoimmune disease.
How Psoriasis Affects Your Overall Well-Being
People with psoriasis often deal with mental health issues related to their disease. Self-acceptance is key to coping.
Hair Loss Affects Many Aspects of Life
Women dealing with hair loss often face emotional, social and cultural challenges
How Psoriasis Changes as Women Age
Here’s what women can expect from psoriasis at different points in their life
Multiple Sclerosis and Cognitive Function
MS is not just physical — it also affects the brain
¿Conoces a alguien que tiene cáncer? Aquí encontrarás cómo puedes ayudar.
Revisa estos recursos que incluyen un programa útil que reúne a familiares, amigos y cuidadores a través de un plan para proporcionar comidas
Do You Know Someone Who Has Cancer? Here’s How You Can Help.
Check out these resources, including a helpful program that brings family, friends and caregivers together through meal-giving
Like Millions of Women, I Live With Chronic Pain — and I’ve Had to Learn to Advocate for Myself
After years of having my chronic pain ignored or misdiagnosed, I’m speaking up to increase awareness of implicit biases in healthcare
Obesity Is a Complex Disease With a Variety of Treatments
Different people need different approaches when it comes to treating obesity. Find out what options exist.
Autoimmune Diseases 101
About 8% of Americans have an autoimmune disease — and nearly 80% of them are women.
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