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Understanding Photosensitivity in Lupus Patients

Photosensitivity is an important topic to understand for individuals with lupus. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects various parts of the body, including the skin. Photosensitivity, as the term suggests, refers to an increased sensitivity to sunlight or...

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Managing Lupus Fatigue: Tips for Coping with Exhaustion

Living with lupus can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing the fatigue that often accompanies this autoimmune disease. Fatigue is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms of lupus, affecting approximately 80% of individuals with the condition....

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Lupus Flares: Symptoms, Causes and What They Feel Like

Lupus flares occur in people with lupus when the symptoms of the disease worsen. Flare ups can occur suddenly and last from days to weeks. Flare ups are not dangerous but can make lupus uncomfortable and limit your ability to...

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Track The Symptoms of Lupus with this Symptom Tracking App

Lupus can be defined as an autoimmune disease, which is primarily characterized by the hyperactivity of the immune system. What happens is that healthy tissues are attacked by the body’s own immune system, affecting major organs (kidneys, heart and lungs),...

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