By choosing I Accept , you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Filed under: News. Toni Braxton says her heart attack led to her lupus diagnosis. Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter. Sign up for the newsletter Hot new music in your inbox Get music updates weekly so you don't miss a thing. Thanks for signing up! Check your inbox for a welcome email. For anyone who may be struggling with feelings of guilt, or trying to find a sense of balance and equality in their relationship, we asked those in our Mighty chronic illness community who have been there themselves to share their best relationship advice.
Tell us what you think in the comments below. Want the best Mighty stories emailed to you? No, thank you. There was a problem with the address entered. Please try again. Ludmer, M. While lupus flares are often consistent with the same patient, they can also be different in the same person, says Haythe. Treatment for lupus and lupus flares largely depends on how it manifests itself in a person, Pestka says. People with more minor symptoms may be able to manage them with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, while those with more severe forms of the disease may need corticosteroids to suppress inflammation , or monoclonal antibodies antibodies that are clones of their cells.
Unfortunately, lupus can't be cured, but it's possible for many people with the disease to live healthy lives, Ludmer says, adding that she sees several patients who only discovered they had the disease from a routine blood test.
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