Lupus Night Light

We all know that lupus often brings physical symptoms like joint pain and fatigue, but its mental health effects are equally significant. Many individuals with lupus experience challenges like brain fog, anxiety, and depression, which can significantly impact daily...

With the end of 2024 nearing and a new year approaching, it’s time to reflect on the past year at the Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter. The Walk to End Lupus Now®: Our most important event of the year is the Walk to End Lupus Now®. Though we didn’t...

What can we take from celebrities who are lupus patients? In my last blog post, I spoke about how lupus isn’t something I’m too knowledgeable about. Today, I want to talk about lupus in the media. More specifically, celebrities with lupus and what we can take from...

I’ve always been a curious person. Curious about how things come to be. I love to learn and expand my knowledge in anything my brain can get its hands on. When I got hired at the LFA, GOC, my knowledge on lupus was slim. I knew it was an autoimmune disease that had...

This article was written by Emily E. Warren, Esq. for the September issue of our Living With Lupus magazine......     The Social Security Administration recognizes Lupus as a medical condition that may prevent a person from working, resulting in an approval of...

This quarter, Living with Lupus magazine is focused on taking the reins of your lupus and making the most of life with a chronic illness. Over the past decade that I have worked for the Lupus Foundation of America, Greater Ohio Chapter (LFA,GOC), I’ve had the...

How to Get the Most Out of Your Relationship with Your Lupus Doctor By Maria J Antonelli, MD A person finds himself or herself in a vulnerable position when they seek medical care. They are asking for advice on what is going on with their body, figuring out their...

2024 National Advocacy Summit By Suzanne Tierney, Lupus Patient First The 2024 National Lupus Advocacy Summit was held in Washington D.C. from May 19th through May 21st. The purpose of the Summit is to bring lupus warriors together from all over the country to learn...

Spring Cleaning Tips for Life with a Chronic Illness Life with a chronic illness is hard. Lupus patients often have fatigue, joint pain, strained ligaments, muscular pain, headaches, and a host of other symptoms. These symptoms often interfere with daily life. Many...