New analysis of Gazyva® shows the drug significantly reduces disease activity in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Experts don’t agree on a single definition for lupus remission. A timeframe hasn’t been defined for what counts as lupus remission. Generally, remission means that your lupus symptoms (including ...
Now the Vice President of Research at the Lupus Foundation of America, Dr. Buie’s work stems from that curiosity as well as ...
March is National Kidney Month, a time to shine a light on the thousands of individuals whose lives are deeply affected by ...
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 ...
Most people with lupus have it affect the skin. The types of rashes can be divided into two large groups. First, when lupus affects the skin with problems only seen in lupus, it’s called cutaneous ...
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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 ...
We support everyone affected by lupus. Whether you are living with lupus, a parent, spouse or loved one - we're your partner on this journey. The Lupus Foundation of America provides education and ...
Lupus is an unpredictable and misunderstood disease that ravages different parts of the body. It is difficult to diagnose, hard to live with, a challenge to treat, and can be fatal. The resources on ...
Obesity in America is on the rise, with 35% of U.S. adults considered obese. And while too much excess weight can be harmful to anyone’s health, it poses even greater risks for women with lupus. If ...
May Choi was born and raised in Alberta, Canada. While she was growing up, her late father was a rheumatologist who served as her inspiration and role model for doing science and medicine. She ...