It’s with heavy hearts that we must postpone the 2021 Evening of Hope Gala. While we can’t be together in person this year, we are already looking forward to being together next year. Please check ...
A new groundbreaking study has recently identified the link between the long-standing mystery in autoimmune disease: ...
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Chief, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Dr. Tsokos is a professor of medicine at the Harvard Medical ...
In 2003, Congress established the National Lupus Patient Registry at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Registry conducted the first comprehensive studies that measure how ...
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Because lupus affects everyone differently, it can be hard to diagnose. Doctors have come up with a list of traits that many people with lupus have in common. If four or more of these traits apply to ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the most common form of lupus — it’s the type that 7 in 10 people with lupus have. It's what most people mean when they say "lupus." Experts don’t know what ...
We are dedicated to providing support to individuals living with lupus wherever they live through our network of regional offices, chapters and support groups across the country. Find local events, ...
Learn more about the ways skin disease in lupus can cause rashes or sores (lesions) appearing on exposed areas such as the face, ears, arms, and legs. Learn more about how people with lupus may ...
Sleep can make a big difference in how you feel — and healthy sleep habits are especially important for people with lupus. Getting enough sleep can help you prevent lupus flares, manage fatigue, and ...
Lupus affects different people in different ways. Many people with lupus have problems with their digestive system. How does lupus affect the digestive system? The digestive system includes the ...
Many people with lupus have pain in their muscles or joints. The good news is that there are steps you can take to feel better. Together, you and your doctor can create a pain management plan that ...