A new study found that low or absent disease activity, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) use, and gradual reduction of GC dosing can ...
The way we talk about lupus – to ourselves and with others – matters. Living with lupus can feel like a daily battle filled with uncertainty. Negative self-talk about this disease and its limitations ...
An investigator-initiated Phase 1/2 trial of CNTY-101, an investigational therapy, has been announced for the treatment of ...
Lupus is not contagious, not even through sexual contact. You cannot "catch" lupus from someone or "give" lupus to someone. Lupus develops in response to a combination of factors both inside and ...
Your part of the country is covered by the National Office. Below you’ll find some of the many ways you can find resources, get involved and turn your community into a local force fighting lupus! The ...
Autoimmune diseases, including lupus, run in Karen Avery’s family. “My brother has discoid lupus, and I lost my cousin to lupus three years ago. She was only 42—the age I am now,” she says. Avery was ...
Stay up to date on the latest lupus information, research, and clinical guidelines and find resources for your patients. Thank you for all you do to care for people with lupus. Whether you are a ...
In some people that are photosensitive, UV light from sunlight and indoor light sources can trigger a lupus flare. In addition to sunlight, ultraviolet rays are also given off by several different ...
The Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship Program was developed to cultivate an interest in lupus research among young scientists. The program requires that the research be supervised and ...
Drug-induced lupus is more common in men because they are given these drugs more often; however, not everyone who takes these drugs will develop the disease. Specific criteria for diagnosing ...
Exagen Inc. has announced conditional approval from the New York State Department of Health for its innovative new biomarker ...
The Patient-Physician Dialogue Tool (PDF) is a guide to support people going through the process of diagnosis. It includes a checklist and some pointers on questions to ask to make the most of your ...