Brain Fog
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Lupus and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), sometimes called, the “winter blues,” can affect almost anyone this time of year. However, this form of depression can be particularly challenging for those living with lupus. Read on to find out more about the complex relationship between SAD and lupus, and learn some simple ways to “brighten” one’s outlook! Introduction…
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Neuropsychiatric Lupus
Lupus may affect the central nervous system in possibly up to 40% of those living with SLE. Often labelled by the rather scary sounding name, “neuropsychiatric lupus,” its symptoms can range from mild brain fog and headaches to more serious conditions like memory loss, seizures, strokes and others that can dramatically affect quality of life. …
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Lupus and the Brain
It is estimated that up to 75% of individuals with lupus experience symptoms related to the brain. While it is unclear what directly causes these symptoms, researchers agree that this is an area for continued research. Introduction Anatomy of the Brain and its Role in the Central Nervous System What are the symptoms of…
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Lupus and Brain Fog
An estimated 80% of individuals with lupus will experience brain fog. Learning what may contribute to brain fog and how to manage it can improve day-to-day quality of life. Introduction Characteristics of Lupus Brain Fog What Causes Lupus Brain Fog? Testing Cognitive Function Managing Lupus Brain Fog Impact of Lupus Brain Fog on Quality…
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Lupus and the Nervous System
Lupus can affect the nervous system in a number of ways, from seizures and nerve pain to memory loss and brain fog. Learn more about the nervous system, what symptoms to watch out for and what you can do about them in this KFL article! Introduction: The Two-minute Overview The Nervous System: Another Overview Lupus…