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rosetakelli
- Sep 5
How Lupus Affects Your Mental Health
Lupus is a chronic inflammatory condition where your body’s natural defense system, your immune system, attacks healthy cells by mistake....
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rosetakelli
- Aug 20
COVID-19 Vaccine And Lupus UPDATES!
Disclaimer: The words and opinions you are about to hear are for informational purposes only. The support and resources we provide at...
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rosetakelli
- Aug 6
New Lupus Treatments
Since the approval of the monoclonal antibody Benlysta in 2011 (the ONLY medication ever designed specifically for lupus), scientists...
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rosetakelli
- Jul 4
Lupus Overlap Diseases
If you are newly diagnosed you may have heard the term “lupus overlap disease” mentioned by your doctor or another medical professional. ...
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rosetakelli
- Jun 13
Lupus and Exercise
“An object in motion tends to stay in motion. An object at rest tends to stay at rest.” - Newton’s First Law If you live with lupus, you...
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rosetakelli
- Jun 5
Lupus in Men
“In 1990, at the age of 16, I was diagnosed with systemic lupus. I’ve probably lived with lupus since grade school. Before I was...
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rosetakelli
- May 16
The Lupus Diaries
Below is a collection of honest, raw, and vulnerable thoughts from lupus patients and caregivers. These sediments give a glimpse into...
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rosetakelli
- Apr 23
Lupus and Stress
Let’s get right to the point. Coping with an unpredictable and incurable illness like lupus is stressful. Living with lupus may induce...
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rosetakelli
- Apr 10
Lupus & Stem Cell Therapy
INTRODUCTION Two years ago I had the privilege of attending a lupus symposium where Stem Cell Therapy pioneer Dr. Richard Burt was the...
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rosetakelli
- Apr 3
How To Travel With Lupus
-Your Lupus Survival Guide- Vacation (definition): Noun: an extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from...
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rosetakelli
- Mar 17
What Its Like For A Lupus Patient To Receive The COVID-19 Vaccine
My name is Kelli and I am the Founder of More Than Lupus. If you are just discovering More Than Lupus, we are so happy to have you and...
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rosetakelli
- Mar 14
Ready To Try Benlysta? This Is The Blog For You!
If you are unfamiliar with the medication Benlysta, however your doctor has recommended it as a potential treatment and you want to learn...
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rosetakelli
- Mar 5
The Great Women Behind Great Lupus Discoveries
Celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth March is #WomensHistoryMonth and we at More Than Lupus thought we would take this opportunity to give a...
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rosetakelli
- Feb 14
How Lupus Affects The Heart
Introduction Lupus is a life-altering and potentially fatal disease that causes the immune system to attack healthy cells by mistake,...
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rosetakelli
- Jan 10
What Is the Most Favored Nation Model? And Why Is It Scary For Lupus Patients?
"This issue of CMS enacting the Most Favored Nation Model is a big problem. It will have devastating consequences for our senior...
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rosetakelli
- Jan 1
Top 21 Things To Try In 2021!
Here is a list of things to bring you cheer, For thriving with lupus in the new year! ONE: Read "The Lupus Encyclopedia" By Dr. Don...
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rosetakelli
- Dec 27, 2020
Lupus & Covid-19: Vaccine Updates By Dr. Robert Katz
The following questions were addressed by Dr. Robert Katz this week and originally shared with the Lupus Society of Illinois. Dr. Katz...
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rosetakelli
- Dec 20, 2020
The Twelve Gifts of Covid
I know it seems preposterous to think that anything good could come out of a global pandemic like Covid-19. However, I would argue that it
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rosetakelli
- Dec 13, 2020
The Covid-19 Vaccine and Lupus: What You Need To Know
Most of us in the US are holding our breath waiting to hear when and how the vaccine will become available. But, is it safe?
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