The unpredictability of lupus can be overwhelming at times, especially when attempting to navigate a maze-like healthcare system. It is important to know how to self-advocate by knowing your rights and responsibilities, speaking up for your rights, and making choices and decisions that affect your health.
Sarah Stothers, RN, BS
Nurse Health Educator
National nurse health educator for the Lupus Foundation of America. Read Bio
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