Lupus in Men
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Symptoms of Lupus in Men
Lupus is not a women’s disease. It is a disease that can affect any demographic category and gender, though it affects women the most. This article outlines how to recognize the symptoms of lupus in men and why they experience lupus differently compared to women. Introduction Why is SLE less prevalent in males? Symptoms of…
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The 4th of July and Being a Dad with Lupus!
Here are some thoughts from a dad as we begin the summer vacation season and the 4th of July holiday … but these are important for any day of the year … because you are a dad 365 days a year! Introduction Fatherhood and Lupus Society’s Expectations In Conclusion Introduction I am a dad with…
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DHEA and Lupus
WHAT IS IT? Dehydroepiandrosterone, commonly called DHEA, is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. DHEA leads to the production of androgen and estrogen, which are sex hormones that play an important role in the reproductive systems of both men and women. Interestingly, studies have shown that people who have SLE, have lower levels of…