Lupus in Children

Between 10% and 20% of lupus patients are diagnosed before 18 years of age. Though child-onset lupus is not common, it can be more serious than the adult-onset form of the disease. Read on to learn the information for those who live with lupus at a very early age. Contents: Introduction Symptoms and Causes Diagnosing…

Contents: What are the facts? How to Deal with Depression & Anxiety How to Deal with Worry About the Future How to Deal with Social Activities How to Deal with Explaining Lupus to Your Friends How to Deal with Your Parents or Guardian How to Deal with Dating Important Resources   When a teenager or…

Contents: What is Neonatal Lupus? Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Outlook   What is Neonatal Lupus? Women who suffer with active lupus have a higher risk of having complications with pregnancy. These complications include preeclampsia, miscarriage and preterm delivery. One of the other rare complications that can occur is neonatal lupus. Neonatal lupus is an autoimmune disorder that is…