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 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.
The Connection Between Autoimmune Disease and Dry Eye Disease
Women are more likely to have both conditions. Here’s what you need to know about the relationship between autoimmune disease and dry eye disease.
Graves’ Disease 101
More women are diagnosed with Graves’ disease than men. Here’s what you need to know about the symptoms, risk factors and treatment options.
Understanding Lupus Research
Scientists are studying lupus in many ways. Here’s what you need to know.
Comprender las investigaciones de lupus
Los científicos estudian el lupus de muchas formas. Aquí encontrarás lo que debes saber.
The Great Girlfriends Podcast: Why COPD Is the 6th Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.
Jean Wright, CEO of the COPD Foundation, and Demeshia Montgomery, COPD patient advocate, share a powerful conversation on battling COPD and the fight for awareness
The Great Girlfriends Podcast: The Surprising Signs Your Body Might Be Battling Lupus
Jessica Williams, M.D., MPH, and patient advocate Tracy Wilson uncover silent symptoms, Tracy’s life-changing diagnosis journey, and the path to thriving with lupus
Navigating a Rare Disease
From diagnosis to treatment, people living with rare diseases face many obstacles. But recent advancements in technology and research could change that.
I'm Tired of ME/CFS Being Misunderstood
I’m using my voice to advocate for myself and the millions of people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Type 2 Inflammation and Nasal Polyps
Knowing the connection between inflammation and nasal polyps may help you understand your symptoms
La inflamación de tipo 2 y los pólipos nasales
Saber la conexión entre la inflamación y los pólipos nasales podría ser útil para que comprendas tus síntomas
How Is Lupus Diagnosed?
What you need to know about the tests available for lupus and what the results mean for you
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
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