The Lupus Diaries
THE LUPUS DIARIES
"I still get angry, like "why me?", but I've learned to accept it, and realistically, it's not going away."
Meredith Rich Emery, on learning to accept lupus
" I don't eat red meat or pork - only chicken, turkey and fish. I'm currently weaning myself off gluten, which is hard, because I LOVE bread…but unfortunately it's not loving me back. "
Meredith Emery on her diet and exercise routine for lupus
Read Meredith's story ›My Lupus Box
My mother gave me a treasure box that became my lupus box. I turned to it whenever I needed inspiration.
Read Elyse's story ›Being On My Wife's Side
Shaun says to listen to the complaints and don't brush them off, because the pain is real.
Watch video ›One Woman's Life With Lupus
I always had little aches and pains that no one else seemed to have.
Watch Heather's story ›" There are consequences to not taking medications. Autoimmune diseases like lupus can have devastating effects on a patient's organs and ultimately be life threatening. "
W. Hayes Wilson, M.D. on the side effects of lupus treatments
Read Dr. Hayes perspective ›Letting Go as a Caregiver
Marie Rich talks about her struggle to let go as a lupus caregiver.
Watch video ›Living Life to the Fullest With Lupus
Elyse Hammett talks about managing her life with lupus.
Hear Elyse's story ›Lupus Video Diaries
Accepting Lupus
Meredith gets angry, but has changed how she lives
One Day At a Time
Heather has the same dreams as many women
A Mother's View
Shurleen on staying strong for her daughter
Living a Full Life With Lupus
Learning to Accept Lupus
Lupus Must Be Treated Vigorously
My Lupus Skin Care Routine
Recipe for a Lupus Diet
Treatments for Lupus
Doctor Discussion Guide
Coping with Lupus Fog

