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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of the immune system that affects several body systems simultaneously. READ MORE

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What It's Like in the Depths of Sickness with 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.

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Understanding and Managing Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

EoE is often mistaken for other health conditions such as acid reflux. Here’s how to tell the difference.

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The Type 2 Inflammation Connection

Seemingly unconnected conditions like asthma and eczema may be related because of underlying inflammation. Here’s what you should know.

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Lupus Triggers

Knowing what worsens your symptoms can help you improve your quality of life

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What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)?

Learn about EoE, how to spot symptoms and what you can do to treat it

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¿Qué es la esofagitis eosinofílica (EEo)?

Obtén información sobre la EEo, cómo identificar sus síntomas y lo que puedes hacer para tratarla

Cierra Scalici

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Split My Sense of Self in Two

PMDD is not just PMS. It’s a mood disorder — and not enough people are aware it exists.

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Understanding Severe Asthma

Here’s what you need to know about the symptoms of severe asthma and treating severe asthma

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Lupus: Finding the Best Treatment Option for You

Lupus symptoms vary from person to person. Here’s what to consider when choosing your medical team and treatment plan.

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Addison’s Disease 101

This rare condition affects mostly women. Here’s what you need to know about symptoms and risk factors for the disease.

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How Air Quality Affects COPD

From dust to dander and from car exhaust to wildfire smoke, air pollutants — both indoors and outdoors — can worsen COPD symptoms. Here’s what to know about reducing your exposure.

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En qué forma la calidad del aire afecta las EPO

El polvo, la caspa, el gas de escape y el humo de incendios forestales, es decir, contaminantes del aire en interiores y exteriores, pueden empeorar los síntomas de EPOC. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber para reducir tu exposición.

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