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Supplementation of Mycophenolate with Belimumab Shows Promise in Treatment of Lupus Nephritis
In a new analysis of the BLISS LN trial, researchers added Belimumab (Benlysta) to Mycophenolate (MMF), the standard of care treatment for lupus nephritis, (LN,... Read more
Published on: 2023-10-02
Source: Lupus News & Events
Predictors for the Development of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in People with Sjogren’s Syndrome
Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder where the body attacks the moisture-producing glands and can overlap with other autoimmune diseases, most commonly lupus... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-28
Source: Lupus News & Events
New Study Examines the Benefits of Ginger Supplements in Autoimmune Diseases Like Lupus
A study found that ginger supplements may help control inflammation in certain autoimmune diseases, including lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers found that daily consumption of... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-28
Source: Lupus News & Events
Experimental Treatment, Zetomipzomib, for Lupus Nephritis to be Developed and Marketed in Asia
In a new agreement between Kezar Life Sciences and Everest Medicines, a new investigational therapy, zetomipzomib, for treatment of adults with active lupus nephritis, (LN,... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-28
Source: Lupus News & Events
$3 Million Grant Awarded to Develop Artificial Intelligence to Help Diagnose Lupus Nephritis
Recently, University of Houston researchers were awarded $3 million by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to develop an artificial intelligence... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-21
Source: Lupus News & Events
Update: KYV-101 for Treatment of Refractory Lupus Nephritis Appears Safe for First U.S. study participant After 28-Days of Dosing in Phase 1 Study
Currently in the Phase 1 trial for refractory lupus nephritis (LN, lupus-related kidney disease in which people do not respond to first-line immunosuppressive drugs or... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-18
Source: Lupus News & Events
New Collaboration Aims to Advance Cell Therapy for Autoimmune Diseases Like Lupus
Verily and Kyverna Therapeutics are working together to identify new biomarkers and create novel clinical trial design and execution for autoimmune diseases such as lupus.... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-14
Source: Lupus News & Events
Health-Related Quality of Life in People with Lupus with High Cardiovascular Risk
Lupus greatly impacts quality of life for people living with the disease, including physically, mentally, and financially. In a new study, researchers analyzed health-related quality... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-14
Source: Lupus News & Events
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Lupus News & Events

National Lupus News & Events Feed

Increasing Resources to Spanish-Speakers with 12-week Email Series Tome Control
Life with lupus can be complex and challenging to navigate, especially when you can’t find information in your preferred language. The Lupus Foundation of America... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-27
Source: Lupus News & Events
SELF is Now a Mobile App!
For over a year, our online self-management program, SELF (Strategies to Embrace Living with Lupus Fearlessly), has been empowering you to manage your lupus so... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-20
Source: Lupus News & Events
Making His Miles Matter: Nathan's Marathon for Lupus Awareness
For years, a relentless shadow of uncertainty clung to Nathan's family, as they navigated the medical system searching for an answer to his mother’s ailing... Read more
Published on: 2023-09-14
Source: Lupus News & Events
Walking the Path of Lupus Awareness: A Tribute to Mario's Legacy
Lupus is a mysterious and often misunderstood disease affecting millions worldwide. Behind every diagnosis lies a story of resilience, and hope - but also struggle.For... Read more
Published on: 2023-08-15
Source: Lupus News & Events
Toni Braxton Opens Up About Her Lupus Complications Ahead of Lupus Awareness Month
As Lupus Awareness Month approaches, Toni Braxton, a celebrated 55-year-old singer has opened up in national media interviews about her battle with lupus, which has... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-27
Source: Lupus News & Events
The Lupus Sisters: Walking for a Cure
Maria and Vivian were only teenagers when life threw them a curveball. Maria began developing joint pains at just 14 years old, something she attributed... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-20
Source: Lupus News & Events
Kicking Lupus to the Curb: Mackenzie's Make Your Mark Fundraiser
Mackenzie Brock may have always led a conventional lifestyle, but she knew something was off. On the outside, she appeared to live a regular life:... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-03
Source: Lupus News & Events
Color Street Foundation Raises Awareness of Lupus During Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
The Color Street Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Color Street, a company specializing in nail polish strips, recently released a limited edition nail strip in... Read more
Published on: 2023-03-31
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BLOGS

My Lupus Night Light

Making 2023 Our Best Year Yet

by | Dec 22, 2022

Lupians Unite! As we round the corner towards 2023 I thought it was a good time to reflect not only on the last year, but also the chapter as a whole.  It has been a privilege to serve as the leader for this chapter...

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Because of Lupus…

by | Sep 14, 2022

It was a clear, sunny summer morning. I did not have any lupus symptoms other than the usual swollen hands and feet that goes away after I stretch. I had gotten ready for my internship and had some time to spare before...

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Purple Pledge

Purple Pledge

by | Apr 21, 2022

Help Raise Awareness! May is Lupus Awareness Month! It is a name to be taken literally. We put extra effort into letting the world know about lupus. We educate communities and join together to raise funds and awareness...

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Lupus and Autoimmune Overlap Syndrome

Lupus and Autoimmune Overlap Syndrome

by | Mar 29, 2022

When patients are diagnosed with two or more autoimmune diseases it is called autoimmune overlap syndrome.    Lupus Diagnosis  I was diagnosed with systemic lupus in 1989 after months of severe fatigue, joint...

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Be Fierce. Take Control.

Be Fierce. Take Control.

by | Mar 15, 2022

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) are teaming up to help increase lupus awareness and reduce the time to diagnosis. Lupus is a disease that is known for being...

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