Learning the facts about lupus can mean the difference between early treatment and serious complications that impact quality of life.

Carla Day was diagnosed with lupus in January 1988. After struggling and persevering with the disease for over 30 years, she ...

Medicare covers lupus treatment in different ways depending on your age and how the condition affects you. Read more.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus are sometimes confused early on because they share certain symptoms. They’re both autoimmune diseases that affect the joints. An autoimmune disease occurs ...

The FDA has agreed to review an application from Roche that seeks approval in the U.S. of obinutuzumab as a treatment for ...

These symptoms include extreme fatigue ... there is no single test that is used definitively for the diagnosis of lupus, which is why the disease is easily misdiagnosed and there can often ...

HRT may be safe for people with lupus in certain instances. One 2022 review involving 16 studies found that HRT can help manage menopausal symptoms without the extra risk in most cases. Most studies ...

A Jordanian study finds that over one-third of women with lupus suffer from depression, and nearly one-third have ...

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, causing inflammation and damaging organs. A new study co-led by the University of Zurich has now shown ...

The hurt of misdiagnosis was compounded by having “nowhere to voice my anger” or distress. Some of the most moving stories were from people whose early symptoms of autoimmune disease, when they were ...

Belimumab plus standard therapy effectively improves mucocutaneous SLE symptoms compared with placebo plus standard therapy, ...