Eye Sight

Lupus Retinopathy

Lupus retinopathy is the most common vision concern for those living with SLE, and is often one of the first symptoms for the newly diagnosed.  Yet, serious problems with eyesight are relatively rare, and there are many ways to avoid the damage that lupus can cause.  So, read on to learn more about how lupus…

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Sjögren’s Disease and Lupus

Commonly characterized by dry eyes and mouth, Sjögren’s disease is a systemic autoimmune disease that can affect up to 15% of those diagnosed with lupus.  Keep reading to learn more about this complex condition and how it overlaps with SLE. Introduction Causes of Sjögren’s Disease Sjögren’s Syndrome as an Overlap of SLE Symptoms of Sjögren’s…

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