Jul 25, 2023 · Because lupus can affect so many different parts of the body, it can cause a lot of different symptoms. And many people with lupus don’t have all the symptoms. Common signs and symptoms of lupus The most common lupus symptoms (which are the same for men and women) are: Extreme fatigue (feeling tired all the time) Pain or swelling in the joints Swelling in the hands, feet, or around the eyes ...

Aug 23, 2024 · Read a description of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form--but not the only kind--of lupus.

A detailed guide to the types, uses and potential side effects of the medicines used by people with lupus.

Nov 18, 2024 · Today at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Annual Meeting, Convergence 2024, the ACR released a summary of a new guideline for the screening, treatment and management of lupus nephritis (lupus-related kidney disease).The guideline offers evidence-based, expert recommendations for adults and children to help ensure you receive the most effective and current care. The summary guideline ...

Apr 30, 2024 · Watch out for triggers The environmental causes of lupus are also common triggers for people with lupus. Triggers can make lupus symptoms worse — when this happens, it’s called a flare. People with lupus don’t all have the same triggers. If you have lupus, make a note of when a flare happens and what triggers may have caused it to help you notice any patterns. You can then make a plan to ...

Apr 20, 2020 · There's a lot that goes into diagnosing lupus. Take a look at this guide to know what symptoms doctors look for and the tests used to make a lupus diagnosis.

Jul 31, 2020 · Find out more about lupus: the symptoms, types, causes, and who is at risk for developing this chronic autoimmune disease.

Oct 17, 2018 · If you’ve been diagnosed with lupus, learning about it is an important first step. Start your journey here with our guide.

Learn more about the four common types of lupus: systemic lupus erythematosus, cutaneous, neonatal and drug-induced.

Learn more about the ways skin disease in lupus can cause rashes or sores (lesions) appearing on exposed areas such as the face, ears, arms, and legs.