Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues throughout your body. Weight changes are common with lupus.

Lupus is a chronic (long-term) disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of your body. It’s an autoimmune disease, which means that your immune system — the body system that usually ...

Lupus can be debilitating and sometimes deadly for the 3 million people who have it. A treatment called CAR T appears to stop it in its tracks.

Lupus runs in her family, so her diagnosis came within months of symptoms that included joint pain and rashes. Now 34, her advocacy work is fueled from never wanting anyone to feel alone.

ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name ...

A new therapy is showing promise for patients living with the autoimmune condition, rheumatoid arthritis. Dawn Steiner said ...

Terrina Williams uses drawing and faith to cope with lupus pain while advocating for awareness of the autoimmune disease that affects 1.5 million Americans.

Lolo Lekgoane’s life changed when she was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus. The Mahikeng resident faced immense challenges, including giving up her job, losing mobility and enduring ...

Columnist Candace Semien plunges into the debate of whether to use disabled, differently abled, or another term to describe a ...

pain in extremity, depression, migraine, and pharyngitis, and injection site reactions (SC administration). “For children and parents of children with lupus nephritis, this approval represents a ...

One mom’s marathon mission to raise money for the Lupus Alliance Group and run in the NYC marathon this November ...

There is a new Lupus Support Group here in Winston-Salem. It’s open to caregivers, advocates, friends, family and fellow ...