May is Lupus Awareness Month! Here is our fact for Day 2: Lupus affects nine times more women than men, and more women of color than white women. African-American and Latina women with no family history of lupus have about a one in 250 chance of developing the disease.
In honor of May being Lupus Awareness Month, I am sharing a fact about lupus every day in May. Please share and raise awareness about lupus and its impact on the lives of millions of people like me, and our families. Please share! Let’s raise awareness so we may find a cure!
I’ve had a lot of ups and downs on my journey living with (and defying!) lupus, but this is definitely an up! Thank you to H2W Apparel and Maggie O’Brien for featuring me and most importantly, raising awareness for SLE in the process. Maggie did an amazing job conveying just what I wanted to share (and …
Have lupus or another autoimmune issue? Need a listening ear or just to know someone else might understand what you’re going through? I hope you’ll join us! https://www.facebook.com/groups/defyinglupussupportgroup
We have an amazing opportunity through a Lupus Patient-Focused Drug Development (LPFDD) meeting happening on September 25. The Lupus and Allied Diseases Association, Lupus Foundation of America and the Lupus Research Alliance are joining together to host this meeting which will be driven by people like you and me who have lupus, and also caregivers …
Share this post on Facebook and with your friends and family! Need to know exactly what lupus is? Go to: What is Lupus I’m Putting on Purple today, are you?
