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Presente: The Practice of Letting Be
When I was diagnosed with lupus after returning from a trip to see my estranged mother who was dying, and in the midst of heated family...
Jan 15, 2022
Setting Healthy Boundaries When You Have Lupus
One of the most challenging components of having lupus, interestingly enough, is setting healthy boundaries with certain family members...
Dec 17, 2021
What Is Ableism?
ableism [ˈābəˌlizəm] NOUN discrimination in favor of able-bodied people. Ableism is defined as discrimination and/or social prejudice...
Dec 11, 2021
Lupus and Intimacy
“Because a person with lupus may experience bodily and/or emotional discomfort brought about by lupus symptoms, medicinal side effects,...
Nov 19, 2021
The Ultimate 2021 Lupus Holiday Shopping Guide!
The holidays are upon us my friends, and tis’ the season to start shopping for the ones you love! If you are shopping for someone with a...
Nov 5, 2021
Lupus and Vitamin D
What is Vitamin D? Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that every person needs for building and maintaining healthy bones and quite...
Oct 22, 2021
Methotrexate For Lupus and Arthritis
Hello. I am assuming the reasons you clicked on this article are because 1) you have lupus and 2) it is affecting your joints. It is...
Oct 8, 2021
How Lupus Affects Hispanic and Lantinx Communities
Honrando el Mes de la Herencia Hispana Cómo las comunidades hispanas y latinas con lupus Introduction: In honor of Hispanic Heritage...
Sep 17, 2021
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....
Sep 4, 2021
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...
Aug 20, 2021
New Lupus Treatments
Since the approval of the monoclonal antibody Benlysta in 2011 (the ONLY medication ever designed specifically for lupus), scientists...
Aug 5, 2021
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. ...
Jul 3, 2021
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...
Jun 12, 2021
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...
Jun 5, 2021
The Lupus Diaries
Below is a collection of honest, raw, and vulnerable thoughts from lupus patients and caregivers. These sediments give a glimpse into...
May 15, 2021
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...
Apr 22, 2021
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...
Apr 10, 2021
How To Travel With Lupus
-Your Lupus Survival Guide- Vacation (definition): Noun: an extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from...
Apr 3, 2021
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...
Mar 17, 2021
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...
Mar 13, 2021
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