joint pain and skin rashes.” What causes it? “While the exact cause remains unknown, lupus is believed to stem from a ...

Yet a trip to Puerto Rico with friends did just that. “It was a poor decision to travel there, knowing how the sun affected my skin,” she admits. “I developed a horrible lupus rash all over my ...

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune condition that may cause inflammation in one or more organs, such as your kidneys, skin, and heart. Asthma is also a chronic inflammatory health condition ...

Most people living with lupus are also living with the unanswered question, “Is the symptom I’m experiencing connected somehow to the disease?” Some people suffer fainting spells; some experience skin ...

SLE can affect the joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart and lungs. The majority of lupus sufferers are female between the ages of 19 and 60 years old. SLE is a rheumatologic condition ...

Singer Muni Long details living with lupus and how she struggles with symptoms in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.

Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, is a complex autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy ...

Living with lupus can be overwhelming, says columnist Candace Semien, but it's important to hold tight and fight for yourself ...

Lupus, also known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is a long term condition causing inflammation to the joints, skin and other organs. Its wide-spread effects are one of the reasons it’s ...