Breaking Down Graves' Disease Treatment Options
Endocrinologists explain the risks vs. benefits of medications, surgery and radioactive iodine therapy, along with emerging research
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Lupus and Reproductive Health: What You Need to Know
Your guide to common sexual and reproductive health concerns when you have lupus
¿Qué efectos tiene el lupus en la salud sexual y reproductiva?
Tu guía para inquietudes comunes de la salud sexual y reproductiva si tienes lupus
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: 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
How Is Lupus Diagnosed?
What you need to know about the tests available for lupus and what the results mean for you
¿Cómo se diagnostica el lupus?
Lo que debes saber acerca de las pruebas disponibles para detectar lupus y lo que los resultados significan para ti
Common Types of Lupus
Lupus can affect the whole body, and understanding the different types may help you handle your symptoms
Tipos frecuentes de lupus
El lupus puede afectar todo el cuerpo y entender los varios tipos podría ser útil para que controles tus síntomas
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
I Still Live a Full and Active Life with Lupus
My days may look a bit different than I imagined, but my life is filled with joy and purpose
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Todavía disfruto una vida activa y plena con lupus
Mis días pueden ser un poco diferentes de lo que imaginé, pero mi vida está llena de alegría y propósito
Autoimmune Disease & Women
Most people with an autoimmune disease are women. Here’s what you need to know.
Sjögren’s Disease 101
Sjögren's disease affects mostly midlife women. Here’s what you need to know.
The High Cost of Living with Lupus
Lupus can devastate women’s health and finances — particularly for those from marginalized communities
El alto costo de vivir con lupus
El lupus puede devastar la salud y las finanzas de las mujeres, particularmente de mujeres de comunidades marginadas
I Won Three Olympic Gold Medals All While Keeping My Sjögren’s Disease a Secret from the Sports World
Now my goal is to tell as many people as I can to raise awareness about Sjögren’s disease
Hypothyroidism Caused Serious Problems for My Body and My Mind
I didn’t know my thyroid could have such a big impact on my health overall
Living with Lupus
There are many ways to manage and treat lupus that help keep symptoms from interfering with daily life
Lupus is A Cruel Disease — But Through Living With it, I've Found Balance and Grace
I embrace support, self-care and self-advocacy
FAQs About Lupus
Lupus affects 1.5 million Americans, and 9 out of 10 of them are women. Learn the signs of this tricky autoimmune condition.
True or False? Diabetes
Take our quiz to see how much you know about diabetes types, treatments — and Tom Hanks