About 5 million people worldwide live with the autoimmune condition lupus. This condition can cause a range of symptoms, including tiredness, fever, joint pain and a characteristic butterfly-shaped ...
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 ...
Dermatologists long reluctant to tackle cutaneous lupus erythematosus may be more open to treating patients with approvals ...
Lucille, a 57 years old high school physical education coach, started experiencing a rash on her cheeks and nose. The rash worsened every time she went outside. She had been suffering from joint pain ...
Lupus diagnoses are rising, especially among young women. Experts explain why cases are increasing, why symptoms are often ...
Studies have shown EBV has links with a variety of illnesses, including mononucleosis (also known as mono or ‘the kissing disease’), multiple sclerosis, long Covid, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
If you or a loved one is living with lupus, fatigue is likely to be one of the most difficult symptoms. Up to 80% of people with lupus say that fatigue is a primary symptom. About 40% of people with ...