Archive
Take a look at archived articles from previous issues of Lupus Now® magazine.
Spring 2013
- Thyroid Therapy Treating Thyroid Problems in People With Lupus
- Access to Care - What is Being Done, and for Whom?
- When Lupus Targets the Kidneys: Making gains against lupus kidney disease
- Uniting Against Lupus: Atlanta black colleges rally to raise awareness
- Insuring Your Health
- Rx for Health: Add a Pet!
- FDA’s BeSafeRx Targets Online Pharmacies
Fall 2012
- Growing Up: Teens, young adults must learn to manage lupus on their own
- Cost Control – Your Go-to Guide to Reduce Health Care Costs
- Alternatives for Health: Complementary & alternative therapies may ease symptoms
- AVISE™ SLE: Improving Diagnosis, Improving Care
- Investigating Infections: Lupus Makes It Tough to Ward Off Illness
- Finding Firm Ground: When Lupus Affects the Feet
- Ask Dr. Paul: Fighting Fatigue
Summer 2012
- Work With Lupus: Succeeding despite pain and fatigue
- ACR/ARHP Scientific Meeting: Report on the 2011 American College of Rheumatology Scientific Meeting
- Faithful Journey
- Simply Silly: Why goofing off is good for you
- Dr. Paul: All in the Family
- Safe Skin = Sure Win!
- Weather Tips for Medication Safety
Spring 2012
- Warrior Princess: Maurissa Tancharoen Whedon finds support through friends and family
- Biomarkers in Lupus: How the Lupus Foundation of America is accelerating the pace of medical discovery
- Staying in Tune—The Therapeutic Benefits of Music
- Hair Care—How to Do More With Less
- Breathless: Understanding the connection between lupus and the lungs
- Ask Dr. Paul—In Sickness & In Health
Fall 2011
- Sodium Wars: Sodium Girl Fights Back
- Ask Dr. Paul: In Sickness and In Health
- The Big Move
- Out of Hibernation
- School Rules
- Helping Hands
Summer 2011
- Path to Progress: Approval of the First Lupus Drug Ushers in a New Era
- Healthy Reading
- The Lupus Environment
- Mouth Maintenance
- Sun Rules
Spring 2011
- Family Ties - Designer Eduardo Xol Creates Zen Retreat for His Sister with Lupus
- How Do I Love Thee
- The Inside Story - What happens in your body that makes exercise so good for you?
- Cost Control - Your Go-to Guide to Reduce Health Care Costs
- Bone Health: Ways Children and Adults Can Reduce Their Fracture Risk
- Job Sight
- You and Your Doctor Part 2
Fall 2010
- Grab the Reins - Gain control of your life with lupus
- About Time - Get the Most Out of Your Meds
- Body, Mind, Soul
- Education Forum: You and Your Doctor
- 5 Small Steps to Stay Healthy in Winter
- Know Your Options: How You Can Stay Covered by Health Insurance
- Safeguarding Our Youth
Summer 2010
- Sleep Easy - Why the right amount of shut-eye is so important
- Can I Blame Lupus?
- Self-Esteem Survival Skills
- A Numbers Game - How lupus affects a woman's health
- Six Men Share Their Stories
- 10 Things You Can Control in a Conflict
- Health Care Professionals - Drug Spotlight on Hydroxychloroquine
Spring 2010
- Lucy’s Legacy: Julian Lennon and James Scott Cook join musical forces for lupus research
- Time Out: Learn how to find balance in your work, home, and social life
- Practical Tips for Living with Sjögren’s and Raynaud’s
- Think Again: Coping with changes in cognitive function
- The ABCs of Nutrition: Answers to your diet and nutrition questions
- Try Something New!
- Ask Dr. Paul
Fall 2009
- Sharing the Story: Why Awareness Means Hope
- Healing the Whole: The Art & Science of Integrative Care
- Become Your Own Insurance Policy: 6 Ways To Ensure A Better Life With Lupus
- Moving Past the Pain: Tried-and-True Alternatives to Relieve Chronic Pain
- Make the Most of Your Doctor Appointments
- Things To Be Thankful For
- Ask Dr. Paul
Summer 2009
- What’s in your family tree? The latest thinking about lupus and genetics
- Changing Direction: How lupus can alter your life’s goals -- for the better
- In the Mix: Designing a social life around the limits of lupus
- Life Support -- How Elliot the Labrador Retriever Gave Lynda Michelson Her Mobility Back
- Lighting the Way
- Ask the Experts
- Healthful Eating: Snack Attack!
Spring 2009
- But You Don't look Sick
- Show and Tell: Jillian Bante's Story
- Love Actually - Appreciating Your Mate
- Vitamin D - Why you need it, how to get it
- Change of Heart - New Guidelines for Cardiovascular Health for Women
- The Butterfly Effect - The importance of an early diagnosis
- Cooking With Color
Fall 2008
- Positive Makeup
- Tough medicine: Your ticket to managing lupus!
- Baby Steps: The many ways people with lupus complete their families
- Winter Relief
- Healthy Environment
- The 411 for a 911
- Teen Talk
Summer 2008
- Into the Light: How to Deal with Sun Sensitivity
- More than Your Share: Lupus in Overlap with Other Diseases
- Understanding Clinical Trials, part 3
- Which Environmental Factors Can Trigger a Flare?
- Managing the Weighty Side Effects of Prednisone
- Ask Dr. Paul
- Teen Talk
Spring 2008
- Child’s Play: Active attitudes for young people with lupus
- Creating an Environment of Healing
- The Many Faces of Cutaneous Lupus
- Understanding Clinical Trials, part 2
- Looking Good, Feeling Bad
- Ask Dr. Paul
- Teen Talk
Fall 2007
- Living Your Best Life
- Fighting That Same Old Feeling
- Understanding Clinical Trials, part 1
- Make 2008 The Best Year Ever
- Holidays = Headaches
- Bye Bye, Bone Loss
- Case Study: Lupus Nephritis Treated With Cyclophosphamide and Rituximab
- Teen Talk
Summer 2007
- Vacation Inspiration
- The Dating Game
- Kidney Disease & Lupus
- Teen Talk
- Ask Dr. Paul
- Healthful Eating
- Ask the Experts
Spring 2007
- Meeting highlights from the 70th annual scientific meeting of the American College of Rheumatology
- Role Model: Mercedes Yvette
- Cultural Communications: A multicultural look at health & wellness
Fall 2006
- Ask Dr. Paul
- Ask the Experts
- Drug Spotlight: Update on Abetimus Sodium (Riquent®)
- Leaving Work Because of Lupus Need Not Mean Empty Days
- Hand in Hand: You and your rheumatologist
- Here comes trouble: Learn to take control when a Lupus flare strikes
- Peridontitis and CCLE Case Study
- Strength in Numbers
- Tap into your inner artist
- Teen Talk
- Unraveling genetics
Summer 2006
- Ask Dr. Paul
- Ask the experts
- College Prep: New Surroundings and Hectic Schedules Are Among the Many Challenges Students With Lupus Must Manage
- Bone Up! Easy steps to keep them healthy and strong
Spring 2006
- In Memory of Henrietta Aladjem -- Her Suffering Became Beacon for Lupus Patients
- A Gift from "Today"
- A Taste of Home: Head chef brings flavor of Guatemala to Washington, DC, hot spot
- Forging New Paths -- Three Women Triumph as Authors after Lupus Sidelined Their First Careers
- Leap Into Spring! Make small steps now for a healthier you in 2006
- Staying Close: When a mate has lupus, keeping intimacy alive takes special care
- Why a Personal Health Record Is a Must-do
- Give Your Health Insurance A Checkup
Fall 2005
- All in the Family: Parents struggle to manage demands of lupus and their households
- Ask The Experts
- Bah, Humbug? Banish your holiday stress
- Drug Spotlight: Mycophenolate Mofetil for Lupus Kidney Disease
- Eat First, Party Second, and Other Tips for Dodging Holiday Weight Gain
- Foiling Fatigue: It may be a constant duel, but strategic thinking will help you win
- Lupus and Nephritis in Children: A Case Study
- Lupus Living: Fall into Fun
- Pregnant & Healthy: Moms-to-be with Lupus cope with the fears and the risks
- See you at 6?!
- Strands S.O.S.
- Taking care of an animal can bring joy, better health
Summer 2005
- Association Between Multi-Infarct Dementia, SLE, and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome: An SLE Case Study
- Breaking a stressful cycle: Practicing breath prayers can relax the mind and body
- Sun Safety Myths
- Color Matters: People of color may suffer more from lupus skin lesions
- Drug Spotlight: Epratuzumab
- Equal Care Needed: Health disparities affect those who are most at risk for lupus young women of color
- Healthful Eating: Gone Grilling!
- Reflections on Living with Lupus: Authors share inspirations learned from those with lupus
- After the Diagnosis: Three people with lupus share their personal stories of disbelief, pain, and hope
- Short and Sweet: Mini Vacations
- Working it Out: Lupus and the Workplace
- Sunny days call for wise packing
Spring 2005
- Ask the Experts
- Be empowered! Taking charge of your healthcare goes a long way towards coping with lupus
- Command Central: When Lupus affects the nervous system, many problems arise
- Clothes call: You dont need to sacrifice style for comfort -- dressing to impress is easy if you follow these simple steps
- Dementia, APS and Lupus case study
- Lupus Nephritis: An SLE case study
- Forget you not: Dealing with memory loss means, first, being organized
- Healthful Eating: Salad days
- Made in the Shade: Don't let sun sensitivity keep you from cultivating your green thumb
- Home work: Is self employment right for you?
- Take Good Care: Lupus affects entire families, changing the lives of those with the disease and the people who care for them
- Complementary & Alternative Treatments for Lupus
- Good oral health is crucial for those with Lupus
Summer 2004
- Ask the Experts
- Healthful Eating: Let them eat fruit
- Death from Chicken Pox: An SLE Case Study
- Lupus at a Young Age: A child’s needs and concerns are different and the same
- Osteoporosis and Lupus: Boning Up
- Don't Call It A Women's Disease – Men Get Lupus Too
- Traveling Wisely: Plan for your own pace
- Water World: Low-impact exercise reaches new depths
- Good Humor: How laughing helps us cope with lupus
- Summer Fun Has Just Begun
- Infection with Herpes Zoster Case Study
- The Healing Arts
Spring 2004
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