by Vicki Dishon, MHS, PA-C | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog
Lupus Overview Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex chronic autoimmune condition in which the body’s immune system goes awry. Instead of focusing on attacking foreign invaders like viruses and bacteria, the immune system begins attacking the body’s own cells and...
by Suzanne Tierney | Oct 29, 2023 | Blog
It’s the middle of January. You’re still reeling from the chaos of a busy holiday season. Temperatures haven’t climbed above 30 degrees for weeks, and the color outside has alternated between gray and black for what seems like an eternity. Winter has sunk its claws...
by Suzanne Tierney | Sep 30, 2023 | Blog
As we wrap up our 2023 Walk to End Lupus NOW season, we cannot help but be thankful! Thank you to all of our constituents across the state that came out to support us this year. Our Columbus and Cleveland walks raised $80,000 that will now help fund things...
by Suzanne Tierney | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
So it’s men’s health month, and I’m a male who has been living with Lupus my entire life. I’m moody, irritable, and in pain all day everyday. I’ve had over 4 surgeries in the past 3 years. My bones hurt, my joints hurt, and i’m...
by Suzanne Tierney | May 29, 2023 | Blog
Hey warriors, it’s that time of year where we talk about sun safety! As many of you know lupus and the sun don’t mix very well. This is due to lupians’ increased sensitivity to sunlight, which can trigger flare-ups and worsen symptoms. As we approach the...
by Suzanne Tierney | Apr 25, 2023 | Blog
`May is Lupus Awareness Month! Each year we make a great effort to bring lupus to the forefront of the public eye. We do so in many ways, through radio, TV, billboards, social media, city proclamations, educational programs, kiosks, websites, and so much more. It is...
