Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that can affect anyone. Symptoms may vary from patient to patient, which…
Marta Ribeiro
Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.
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Articles by Marta Ribeiro
While every case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is different, there are a few common symptoms most lupus patients share. Some…
When you are dealing with a disease or illness, your immune system is compromised, making it easier to pick up…
It’s that time of year when everyone starts to get sick and pass around their cold and flu germs. Having…
Lupus can be a tricky disease because of its complexity. Its symptoms, diagnosis, types, who it affects the most, and other…
Lupus affects people by attacking the patient’s immune system which is the body’s natural way of protecting us from viruses, bacteria,…
Lupus is a very complex and chronic autoimmune disease that can affect anyone, anytime, in many different ways. To help you live…
Because lupus is such a complex disease, it affects people differently. Because symptoms may vary from person to person, the…
Even though it tends to affect mostly female adults, children are also possible targets for lupus. Since the range of symptoms…
Getting diagnosed with a long term, chronic illness can be harsh on you. It can make you feel…