does anybody out there know how to live with Lupus?!
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If you have been recently diagnosed with Lupus or have someone close to you that has been you may have many questions. Find out if there is a support group in your area. If not there are multiple resources (as listed by an earlier answer).
To "Live" with lupus is a choice quite simply. TO LIVE. the symptoms can be managed somewhat. The key to it all is to find a doctor you are comfortable with. Keep your appointments. treat infections and illness ASAP. DO not try to be uberperson. rest when you need to rest, eat healthy, exercise whenever you can tolerate it. The world will have to get with the program.
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http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/arthritis/lupus.html
http://www.lupus.org/
http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/lupus/lupusguide/chppis1.htm
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/24/1823_50380
http://washingtontimes.com/metro/20041122-104249-1612r.htm
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=54616
They all do.
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