Lupus affects women at disproportionately high rates— roughly 9 out of 10 patients are female —and research consistently ...

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 ...

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 is often marked by flares, which is when symptoms are usually more obvious.

TUESDAY, Sept. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), often simply called lupus, is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system malfunctions and mistakenly ...

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Dec. 18, 2025 -- At least 1.5 million people in the United States are living with lupus, a chronic and often misunderstood autoimmune disease. What are the most common myths about lupus – and who does ...

Nightmares and hallucinations are much more common in lupus and other autoimmune diseases than previously realized. Some people with these diseases reported experiencing depression, disrupted sleep, ...

An increase in nightmares and hallucinations -- or 'daymares' -- could herald the onset of autoimmune diseases such as lupus. An increase in nightmares and hallucinations -- or 'daymares' -- could ...