Kaleidoscope Blog
We provide a wealth of information about lupus – its symptoms, treatments and the profound ways that it affects people’s lives. Our blogs also highlight the latest medical research behind the never-ending quest for a cure.
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Lupus and Taste Disorders
Imagine biting into your favorite dish, only to find the flavors bland, metallic-tasting or even completely gone. For people living with lupus, this surprising symptom can do more than just turn everyday eating into a blah experience; it can significantly affect your health and quality of life. How? Check out this week’s blog article to…
About Lupus, Blog, Brain and Nervous System, Brain Fog, Depression, Emotional Health, Fatigue, Featured, Living with Lupus, Nervous System, Pain, Symptoms, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
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…
Blog, Myositis, Overlap Diseases
Myositis and Lupus
SLE can cause inflammation in all areas of the body. When it directly damages muscle tissue, we call it myositis, a serious condition that causes pain and weakness, sometimes rashes and affects a surprising number of those living with lupus. Read on to find out more about myositis – its causes, diagnosis and treatment. Contents: What…
Blog, Coping With Lupus, Depression, General Information, Gratitude, Invisible Illness, Living with Lupus, Mind/Body Connection, Parenting with Chronic Illness
Coping with Lupus: How Does Lupus Affect Your State of Mind and Body?
Contents: Coping with Lupus Some Main Challenges you May Face Things You Can Do To Help Yourself With hope, there are always possibilities Coping with Lupus Whether you have been recently diagnosed with lupus or have been living with it for many years, learning to live with, what can be a very debilitating disease,…
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Living With Lupus: In What Ways Can Lupus Affect the Body?
Contents: Living With Lupus: How Can Lupus Affect the Body? Lupus Effect on the Body: A Head to Toe Listing In Conclusion Living With Lupus: How Can Lupus Affect the Body? In Lupus and other autoimmune diseases, the immune system begins to recognize and attack itself, going after and injuring healthy tissue. This can…