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October 26, 2020October 22, 2020
I Am Developing a Phobia of Commitments

I’ve always considered myself a reliable person. If I said I would do something, it would be done. If I said I would be ... Read more
October 16, 2020October 15, 2020
The Glory of Extraordinary Doctors

In the last four years, I have played patient to some medical professionals with no regard for me as someone who needed their care. ... Read more
October 12, 2020October 8, 2020
Figuring Out Where We All Fit In

I think it’s ironic how in so many situations, we can feel alone, as if we are the only ones who feel a certain ... Read more
October 2, 2020September 30, 2020
Because of Lupus, I Learned the Meaning of Love

I had never truly understood what it means to be loved until I was diagnosed with lupus. Don’t get me wrong — I had ... Read more
September 28, 2020September 24, 2020
Am I Experiencing Karma From Past Judgmental Thoughts?

There are times in my lupus battle when I feel karma is being delivered. Every bad thought I had about someone, every judgment I ... Read more

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May 17, 2018May 15, 2018

With Lupus, a Power Nap Helps You to Maximize Your Day

Columns, Keep It Moving - a Column by Shanelle Gabriel

What others call “overdoing it” I call “maximizing the hours of the day.” One example is this past weekend, for which my Saturday was scheduled to go like this: 7:30 a.m. – Walk for Lupus in Manhattan 9:30 a.m. ... Read more

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Updates

I Am Developing a Phobia of Commitments

The Glory of Extraordinary Doctors

Figuring Out Where We All Fit In

Because of Lupus, I Learned the Meaning of Love

Am I Experiencing Karma From Past Judgmental Thoughts?

The Journey to Happiness After My Lupus Diagnosis

Responding to Religious Comments When You’re Not Religious

I’m Growing Tired of Smiling My Way Through Compromise

Sometimes I Feel Like an Imposter in the Lupus Community

The Mantra ‘I Have Lupus but Lupus Doesn’t Have Me’ Is Nonsense

Revisiting the Plans I Had Before the World Went Mad

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Your Opinions and Advice Are Now Considered Garbage

How Lupus Was the Catalyst to Authenticity in My Life

These Feelings Can’t Be Real

How I’m Reclaiming the Anniversary of My Diagnosis

Remembering the Time I Thought I Could Find Some Normalcy

Why I Don’t Want to Live Forever

I Am Battling Lupus but I Am Not Fragile

Remaining Hopeful Is Hard, but I’m Trying

Benlysta Treatment Lowers Disease Activity for SLE Patients, Real-world Data Shows

Taking Advantage of Living in a Time Like No Other

Global Registry Studying COVID-19 Impact on Lupus, Other Rheumatic Diseases

I’m Learning New Skills as I Adapt to Change

Global Survey Finds Lupus Greatly Affects Physical Function and Life Quality

Lupus Awareness Month Marked by Local, Online and Worldwide Activities

Industry leaders seek to advance innovative resources for rare and orphan disease communities amid COVID-19 outbreak

A Different Kind of Connection

Surge in Telemedicine One ‘Good’ Outcome from COVID-19 Crisis, Doctors Say

Study of Hydroxychloroquine vs. COVID-19 Planned for SLE Patients

Coping and Thriving During COVID-19 Isolation

RC18 Receives FDA’s Fast Track Designation for Treating SLE

Remaining Optimistic During Times of Uncertainty

RemeGen Raises $100M to Advance Potential Lupus Treatment, RC18

Phase 3 Results Suggest Low-Dose Prednisone Lowers Flare Risk in SLE Patients in Remission

Energy Is a Casualty of Coronavirus Quarantine

With Lupus, a Power Nap Helps You to Maximize Your Day

I Am Developing a Phobia of Commitments

The Glory of Extraordinary Doctors

Figuring Out Where We All Fit In

Because of Lupus, I Learned the Meaning of Love

Am I Experiencing Karma From Past Judgmental Thoughts?

The Journey to Happiness After My Lupus Diagnosis

Responding to Religious Comments When You’re Not Religious

I’m Growing Tired of Smiling My Way Through Compromise

Sometimes I Feel Like an Imposter in the Lupus Community

The Mantra ‘I Have Lupus but Lupus Doesn’t Have Me’ Is Nonsense

Revisiting the Plans I Had Before the World Went Mad

Subscribe to our mailing list

Sharing My Diagnosis on Social Media Changed My Life

Your Opinions and Advice Are Now Considered Garbage

How Lupus Was the Catalyst to Authenticity in My Life

These Feelings Can’t Be Real

How I’m Reclaiming the Anniversary of My Diagnosis

Remembering the Time I Thought I Could Find Some Normalcy

Why I Don’t Want to Live Forever

I Am Battling Lupus but I Am Not Fragile

Remaining Hopeful Is Hard, but I’m Trying

Benlysta Treatment Lowers Disease Activity for SLE Patients, Real-world Data Shows

Taking Advantage of Living in a Time Like No Other

Global Registry Studying COVID-19 Impact on Lupus, Other Rheumatic Diseases

I’m Learning New Skills as I Adapt to Change

Global Survey Finds Lupus Greatly Affects Physical Function and Life Quality

Lupus Awareness Month Marked by Local, Online and Worldwide Activities

Industry leaders seek to advance innovative resources for rare and orphan disease communities amid COVID-19 outbreak

A Different Kind of Connection

Surge in Telemedicine One ‘Good’ Outcome from COVID-19 Crisis, Doctors Say

Study of Hydroxychloroquine vs. COVID-19 Planned for SLE Patients

Coping and Thriving During COVID-19 Isolation

RC18 Receives FDA’s Fast Track Designation for Treating SLE

Remaining Optimistic During Times of Uncertainty

RemeGen Raises $100M to Advance Potential Lupus Treatment, RC18

Phase 3 Results Suggest Low-Dose Prednisone Lowers Flare Risk in SLE Patients in Remission

Energy Is a Casualty of Coronavirus Quarantine