Lupus is a disease that affects African-American women at a much higher rate than any other demographic. In addition, some types and symptoms of lupus affect African-Americans differently than other people with lupus. Members of MyLupusTeam responded to our survey to share how they are affected, and what matters most to them in lupus.
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I don't think I have lupus really in denial. I was diagnosed in April this year and have received very aggressive treatment every since the diagnoses. Really frustrated because I feel like it's a… read more
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