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Lupus Can Make It Hard To Sleep. Can Tech Help?

While everyone needs good sleep, for Lupus Warriors it is even more critical, but often elusive. "My momĀ thinks I'm lazy but I told her most nights I don't even sleep ... I just lay there." Is there anything worse than being tired but unable to drift off?...

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Drug-Induced Lupus Erythematosus (DIL)

Lupus symptoms, and a different diagnosis known as drug-induced lupus, may develop as a result of taking certain medications. Drug-Induced Lupus (DIL or DILE) is an autoimmune disease (similar to systemic lupus erythematosus) caused by long term and chronic use of certain prescription drugs. These drugs cause...

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | Autoimmune Disease

The most common type of lupus is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (eh-RITH-eh-muh-TOE-sus) It is often called SLE, or simply lupus. SLE is a chronic autoimmune disease and can range from mild to severe, with a range of effects on the body. When people talk about lupus, they are usually referring to...