Colossal Shortage of Rheumatologists is Here: Panic?
CBD for Lupus: Look here for the best advice [2023 Update]
Medical Marijuana (Cannabis, Cannabinoids, THC, CBD for Lupus)?
Should patients use CBD or other cannabis products for lupus? With the increasing popularity and availability of cannabis and CBD, many lupus patients ask, “How about using these for lupus?” This online …
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Saphnelo for Lupus: One of Two Approved Biologics [February 2025 Update]
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COVID Vaccine and Lupus: Join in a Research Study Now
How the COVID Vaccine and Lupus Interact is Important to Figure Out: Consider Joining this NIH Research Study
The NIH is studying how the COVID vaccine and lupus interact. Please consider participating in this important research.
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Can Discoid Lupus Turn into Systemic?- “Sure” Now more about the truth
The Latest Research Answers the Question:
“Can discoid lupus turn into systemic lupus erythematosus?”
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin: IVIG for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Immune globulins (also called immunoglobulins) are antibodies. A large number of antibodies given in IVIG for systemic lupus erythematosus may help in some autoimmune disorders such as polymyositis and dermatomyositis. However, IVIG is not commonly used for SLE. It is …
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