The chronic disease is unpredictable and often has subtle symptoms that are easily missed or attributed to other ailments.

Most people with lupus have some type of skin problems, such as a lupus rash or other changes to the skin. Based on the type ...

Some of the most common symptoms people living with lupus often experience include extreme fatigue, joint pain and swelling, ...

Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can cause pain, problems in multiple organs and systems of the body, inflammation, and complications that range from minor to life threatening. The body’s ...

“Lupus can affect skin, joints, lungs, the nervous system, kidneys, and other organs of the body,” Schur says. Unfortunately, there is no one way lupus manifests itself in the body, so symptoms and ...

The second time around, she says, her symptoms were so much worse ... and the inflammation caused by lupus can affect joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart and lungs, according ...

Lupus Alert Day serves a vital purpose. It encourages others to learn more about lupus, share information on social media, ...

People with RA and people with lupus can have symptoms of other conditions ... You might need medication to treat skin rashes, heart disease, or kidney problems associated with either condition.

Beyond skin rashes that can develop, exposure to the sun can cause those living with lupus to experience increased disease activity with symptoms such as joint pains, weakness, fatigue and fever.

If you’ve experienced persistent fatigue, joint pain, unexplained fevers or skin rashes, insist on further testing. The sooner lupus is diagnosed, the better the chances of managing symptoms and ...

The Lupus Foundation of America describes lupus as a chronic disease that attacks the immune system, the part of the body ...