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CareMGMT™: Your New Companion for Managing Autoimmune Conditions 
The CareMGMT™ App: Your New Companion for Managing Autoimmune Conditions   We are thrilled to announce the launch of CareMGMT™, Progentec’s innovative new app designed to empower you in managing your autoimmune condition.  CareMGMT™ offers a wide array of new features and…
Lung Disease and Lupus
Lungs are delicate organs that feed every organ of the body the oxygen that they need. So how does lupus impact your lungs? Our lungs are vital organs that take in air and transfer the oxygen in the air into the…
What is Tumid Lupus Erythematosus (TLE)
Tumid lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder similar to cutaneous lupus that is especially sensitive to light.  Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) is an autoimmune disease, which means that the immune system attacks the body's own cells. Cutaneous lupus causes damage…
Garlic & Lupus: What Foods are Rich in Ajoene, Allicin, and Thiosulfinates?
For people with lupus, what you eat is almost as important as the medicines that you take. Many people with lupus have heard that they shouldn’t eat garlic – why is that? The truth goes beyond nutrition. Garlic has high…
Pre-Made Meals and Delivery Plans for Life with Lupus
Eating right can take a lot of time and money, but new options can take the pain out of food prep. Meal deliveries can take the guesswork out of planning and take shopping and cooking off of the to-do list.…
Estrogen, Sex Hormones and Lupus (SLE)
Hormones, including the hormones associated with sex and sex expression, also impact the immune system. Because of this, they can have complex interactions with SLE. Hormones are chemicals that different cells in the body use to communicate with each other.…
10 Challenges for Managing Lupus
Living with lupus means learning to overcome a wide range of challenges. How many of these ten are you familiar with? The most common type of lupus is systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). But, there is plenty of variability in how…
Swimming, Sun, and Lupus
Summer brings with it many fun activities for people with lupus, including swimming, that may have health benefits. However, it also has its challenges.  Summer is a mixed bag for people with lupus! Summer trips mean travelling, and travelling with…
The Four Subgroups of Systemic Lupus
Although all Lupus Warriors stand together under the same banner, understanding the differences between the subtypes of SLE can help us understand and better treat lupus. Lupus is an inflammatory disease that effects organs throughout the body through immune system…