World Lupus Day: Dispelling Myths and Increasing Awareness
The annual May 10th World Lupus Day celebration started in 2004 when patient organizations from 13 nations banded together to call for improved treatment and increased public awareness of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In India, there are 14–60 cases of this chronic autoimmune disease for every 100,000 people, underscoring its rarity and the significance of […]
Autoimmune Eye Disorders
Autoimmune eye disorders are conditions where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues in the eye. This can lead to inflammation, damage, and vision problems. These disorders can affect different parts of the eye, such as the cornea, iris, retina, and optic nerve. Depending on the particular disease, symptoms can differ, however can include […]
Suffering with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus)
Lupus, another name for SLE, is an autoimmune condition with a wide range of symptoms. Living with lupus is challenging. Gaining more knowledge about lupus aids in coping with it. This page addresses the frequently asked questions by lupus patients. What is SLE? Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease in which the […]