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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.
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
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
I Lived with Undiagnosed Lupus for Years — Because Doctors Refused to Test Me for It
They didn’t take me seriously until the disease had all but destroyed me
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.
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
Why Are Women of Color More at Risk for Lupus?
Women make up 9 out of 10 lupus cases. And women of color — especially Black women — are more likely to suffer from this autoimmune disease.
¿Por qué las mujeres de color tienen más riesgo de lupus?
Las mujeres tienen una incidencia de 9 de cada 10 casos de lupus, pero las mujeres de color, especialmente las mujeres de raza negra, son más propensas a padecer este trastorno autoinmunitario
Living with Lupus
There are many ways to manage and treat lupus that help keep symptoms from interfering with daily life
Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About the Importance of Clinical Trials in Lupus Research
Anca Askanase, M.D., answers our questions about why clinical trials are so important for treating lupus
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.
Autoimmune Diseases 101
About 8% of Americans have an autoimmune disease — and nearly 80% of them are women