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Lupus—Taking Control of Your Treatment
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disorder with many symptoms and limited treatments that should be tailored to individual patients. Learn how to assess your current treatment, and read about other options that might work better.
Expert Q&A: Dr. Betty Diamond, MD
Healthline talks to one of the country's top lupus experts to learn answers to common questions about this chronic disease.
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Benefits of a Healthy Lifestyle
Along with medication, simple changes in diet and exercise can help manage symptoms and should be part of your lupus treatment plan.
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Be Sun Smart: Protect Against UV Rays
Sun exposure can trigger several lupus symptoms, but it doesn't mean you have to hide. Proper protection can keep you active in the outdoors.
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The Emotional Side of Lupus
Lupus symptoms can overwhelm you, cause stress, and even lead to depression. With the right support and mindset, you can stay positive and in control.
Gain control of your emotions.
