Pregnancy and Lupus

Lupus can impact various aspects of a person’s life, and sexual intimacy is no exception. Unfortunately, this important topic is often not addressed in conversations between patients and healthcare providers. It is essential to recognize the physical, emotional, and social challenges lupus may present to sexual health. Read on to learn how to navigate these…

While many women with lupus successfully use in vitro fertilization to conceive, it can be risky for some. Read more about these risks and how to prepare for a safe pregnancy! Introduction to Lupus and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) In Vitro Fertilization Risks for Lupus Planning, Patience, and Perseverance In Conclusion Introduction to Lupus and…

Both women and men with lupus dreaming of starting a family may struggle with infertility. However, with today’s medical technologies, infertility can be treatable and even preventable! Introduction to Lupus and Infertility Who is at greatest risk, and what are the risk factors for infertility in lupus? How can emotional health influence fertility? How is…

Living with lupus means balancing many aspects of your health—especially if you’re considering pregnancy. While there may be challenges, you have options, support, and a medical team to guide you. This article provides the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and prepare for conversations with your healthcare providers.   Introduction No mother can deny that…