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What To Know About Race and Lupus Treatments

Posted on February 16, 2023
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Lupus activist Seda Bryant is an overcomer — a mother, writer, and designer who is using her gifts to turn pain into purpose. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) — the most common type of lupus — disproportionately affects people of color, and racial disparities also impact lupus treatment. Watch the video to see how Seda encourages people of color to self-advocate for the best lupus treatment.

Posted on February 16, 2023
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