Living With Lupus

Lupus will bring many changes and some challenges to your life. Explore ways to take care of your mind and body by finding support and taking up activities that help you live well.

Acupuncture for Treating Lupus

By Adrienne Dellwo

Lupus: What to Eat for Better Management

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD

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Lupus: Coping, Support, and Living Well

Medically reviewed by Grant Hughes, MD

5 Ways Lupus Affects the Eyes

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD

A pregnant woman discusses medication use with doctor

Pregnancy Risks With Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD

Woman sitting at a desk paying medical bills

Financial Assistance Resources for Lupus Patients

Fact checked by Sheeren Jegtvig

Explaining Lupus to Friends and Family

Fact checked by Lisa Sullivan, MS

Woman suffering from shoulder pain

Can You Die From Lupus? Prognosis and Risks

Medically reviewed by Grant Hughes, MD

Famous People With Lupus Disease

Fact checked by Sheeren Jegtvig

Applying suncreen

Lupus Symptoms and Photosensitivity

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD

Patient explaining wrist pain to nurse in clinic

How Lupus Affects the Aging Process and Vice Versa

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD

Mercedes Scelba-Shorte and Lupus

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

Pharmacist giving customer flu shot

Getting a Flu Shot When You Have Lupus

Fact checked by Ashley Hall

Mobile blood donation unit with woman with lupus wondering if she can donate

Donating Blood When You Have Lupus

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD

Natural Remedies for Treating Lupus

Medically reviewed by Lana Butner, ND, LAc

Woman in lotus position practicing mudra meditation

Living with Lupus: Coping with the Initial Diagnosis

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD, MPH

Lupus support group

The 7 Best Lupus Support Groups of 2021

Fact checked by Sean Blackburn