Very often, people with lupus are photosensitive, meaning their skin is very sensitive to ultraviolet light. Breakouts ...

Lucille, a 57 years old high school physical education coach, started experiencing a rash on her cheeks and nose. The rash worsened every time she went outside. She had been suffering from joint pain ...

Lupus & You is a free educational series where people with lupus and their family and friends can learn more about the latest in lupus research and managing the disease. Speakers Dr. Daniel Clauw and ...

That’s what the autoimmune disease lupus does, 1 and when it strikes, it can cause significant symptoms, including extreme ...

For many women with lupus, midlife isn't just another chapter-it's a recalibration. Careers are often at their most demanding. Aging parents may need support. Children, if you have them, are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many women living with lupus, the hardest part of the disease isn’t learning the diagnosis, it’s learning how much suffering ...

Often diagnosed in the teenage years, childhood-onset lupus is a serious, potentially fatal autoimmune disease that causes the body to attack itself. For as many as 10,000 U.S. youths, mostly females ...

For six years, Ruth Wilson endured a litany of debilitating symptoms – rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain – only to face repeated misdiagnoses or dismissals from medical professionals. Her life ...

Doctor after doctor misdiagnosed or shrugged off Ruth Wilson's rashes, swelling, fevers and severe pain for six years. She saved her life by begging for one more test in an emergency room that was ...