Photosensitivity or abnormal light sensitivity is very complex and is a major symptom of lupus. The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) loosely defines photosensitivity as "a skin rash as a result ...

Columnist Candace Semien praises the community's ability to survive and thrive without guilt while living with lupus.

Start by learning as much as you can about lupus. Lupus can cause a lot of different symptoms that come and go over time. Common symptoms include a butterfly-shaped rash on the cheeks and nose, pain ...

Atherosclerosis progression was more than twice as common in younger people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) than in ...

The link between lupus and bipolar disorder is complex and can lead to misdiagnosis. Learn how to recognize the symptoms of ...

People with lupus typically experience extreme fatigue, pain or swelling of muscles and joints, skin rashes such as butterfly ...

Lupus vasculitis refers to inflammation that affects the blood vessels. What symptoms a person develops will depend on where in the body vasculitis occurs. Lupus vasculitis occurs when the immune ...

Symptoms include a rash on the face or other body parts, joint pain and fatigue. Cases range from mild to life threatening. SLU Researchers Win NIH Grant to Study Lupus Researchers at Saint Louis ...