The world-class athlete was diagnosed with lupus in 2007. “My coaches know about my disease, but I don’t know if they understand the extent of how it affects me,” says Boxx, who experiences both joint ...

Documentation on physical examination often shows nasal or oral ulcers, alopecia, skin lesions, including malar or discoid skin lesions, joint pain ... lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients identify ...

This fatigue can significantly impact the quality of life and may be accompanied by weakness and a general feeling of malaise ...

Lupus can lead to abdominal pain for several reasons, including inflammation and medication side effects. If self-management ...

It also helps counter fatigue and lupus-induced lack of energy ... This workout will also improve mobility and lessen joint pain. If any exercise is too challenging, simply follow the “take it easy” ...

Symptoms include a rash on the face or other body parts, joint pain and fatigue. Cases range from mild to life threatening. SLU Researchers Win NIH Grant to Study Lupus Researchers at Saint Louis ...

This hormonal drop may trigger lupus flares in some people. Certain symptoms of menopause — like joint pain, fatigue, and cognitive fog — may overlap with lupus symptoms, making the symptoms ...

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can be seen in ...

The symptoms that I first noticed, were fatigue and joint pain and skin rashes. And my hair was falling out. Before lupus, I was a professional dancer. Then as the symptoms kept coming ...

Then there’s physical activity: Many of the symptoms of lupus, such as joint pain, fatigue, and depression, may make patients less likely to exercise regularly, Patterson adds, which could ...

A total of 53–80% of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ... with vitamin D deficiency correlating with worse fatigue. There is a positive correlation between pain intensity and fatigue in ...

Symptoms include a rash on the face or other body parts, joint pain and fatigue. Cases range from mild to life threatening. SLU Researchers Win NIH Grant to Study Lupus Researchers at Saint Louis ...