Lupus
All About the Inflammatory Disease
What is it?
An inflammatory disease caused by the immune system attacking its own tissue. its is also called S.L.E.; systemic lupus erythematosus.
Common Symptoms
- Fatigue
- Joint Pain
- Rash
- Fever
- Butterfly Rash
The Cure
Is non-existent, but there is a variety of treatments that can help.
Treatments
- drugs -such anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, Cortico-steroids, immuno-supressive drugs, anticoagulants, monoclonal antibodies,
- various lifestyle changes
- Surgery (only considered for people who have severe kidney damage)