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– DHEA and lupus: DHEA stands for DeHydroEpiAndrosterone
– Produced by the adrenal glands
– Made from cholesterol (yes, cholesterol is a necessary part of our body)…
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Did you know that using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to help lupus patients was discovered by accident? Following that lucky discovery, we have learned a great deal about how hydroxychloroquine works for lupus patients. Furthermore, researchers discovered how it helps treat related …
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A 2025 study of 170 SLE patients using The Benson Technique showed that the group that practiced
Historic milestone!
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I am Dr. Donald Thomas, MD, a rheumatologist treating hundreds of lupus patients for over 30 years. Read my first blog post here to understand why I started this website and blog about “The Lupus Encyclopedia” and “The Lupus Secrets”.
Dr. Don Thomas also enjoys educating and empowering doctors, medical students, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and patients.
