Doctors or Insurance: Who Decides the Best Lupus Treatment for Me?
My rheumatologist’s office is almost two hours away from my home. He is highly regarded in his field, so I make the trip to ... Read more
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Aurinia Launches Lupus Awareness Campaigns with Support Initiatives
In observance of World Lupus Day and Lupus Awareness Month, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals has announced disease awareness and educational initiatives aimed at supporting patients with lupus ... Read more -
I Constantly Live in Fear of a New Lupus Flare
Living with lupus makes me feel a little precarious. I can’t fully enjoy the little victories in my health due to the fear that ... Read more -
How I Found Gratitude in Spite of Multiple Illnesses
When your list of chronic illnesses keeps getting longer, it’s hard to find things to be grateful for. It is so easy to sink ... Read more -
Timed to World Lupus Day, Report Highlights Need to Raise Awareness and Enhance Patient Care
A comprehensive report co-led by pharmaceutical company GSK underscores the need to enhance care for those living with lupus, and to raise awareness about the ... Read more
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Survey Results Call for More Awareness About Lupus and Its Symptoms
A survey found that 63 percent of American respondents either had never heard of ... -
Replacing the Rug, One Piece at a Time
After three years, some things are finally leveling out for me. When I was ... -
Finding Ways to Make Sleep Come More Easily
My doctor sent me for a sleep study after my husband told him how ... -
Mallinckrodt Completes Enrollment in Phase 4 Trial Testing Acthar Gel in SLE Patients
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals has completed enrollment for its Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness ... -
Being Imperfect Does Not Make Me Defective — or Undatable
It doesn’t matter who you are, you have problems. We all have problems. I ...
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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