Living With Lupus: Brain Fog

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Brain fog is very common in a lot of autoimmune diseases, including lupus. It can affect memory, concentration, and organizational skills. In this vlog from Jessica Lupus, Jessica discusses some of the emotional and mental health issues that come with having a chronic illness, in particular, brain fog.

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Jessica has lupus and she explains that aside from the physical aspects of the disease, she also suffers from depression, anxiety and brain fog. She describes how brain fog affects her everyday life, from forgetting to take her meds and missing appointments to being unable to find the right words to say when speaking.

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