Living with lupus comes with challenges — not just for the person with lupus, but for their loved ones, too. If someone you care about has lupus, there are ways you can support your loved one and take ...

We can make lupus visible during Lupus Awareness Month by educating friends, family and others about lupus and it's affects. We've put together a few bits of information to get you started. Lupus ...

Imagine if, one day, your body decided to turn on itself. Instead of keeping you healthy and fighting against infections, it started attacking healthy cells and tissues for no clear reason. This is ...

Imagine your body attacking itself. That’s what happens with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide. Lupus Alert Day is a chance to shine a spotlight on this condition. It’s ...

If you’ve got lupus, chances are joint pain is one of your symptoms. The good news is that many people with this chronic autoimmune disease can keep joint pain in check with medication and exercise.

University of Wisconsin Health opened a clinic Feb. 12 dedicated to offering comprehensive care to lupus patients. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease more common in women than in men, and ...

Naturally occurring chemicals make more appealing medicines for many people, but there is not always evidence that they're effective. Ginger is one such product; it's known to contain antioxidants and ...

Vasculitis is a common complication of active lupus that affects your blood vessels. Symptoms depend on which blood vessels are involved and can range from skin issues and headaches to seizures and ...

Lupus can make you more vulnerable to infection, including UTIs. This susceptibility is associated with changes in your immune system’s response. Lupus, an autoimmune condition, weakens your immune ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An autoantibody associated with systemic lupus erythematosus may help improve the performance of immune ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), more commonly known as simply lupus, is a chronic autoimmune disease that provokes symptoms from skin rashes and fevers all the way to chronic fatigue and ...

The chronic pain and fatigue associated with lupus can affect more than your health; many patients find that their condition interferes with their sexual relationships, as well. Reasons for that ...