JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: A few Facts |
Continuing with Nat'l Arthritis Awareness Month info...please feel free to copy any or all of these Awareness bulletins and repost...JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISYou may have heard about arthritis, wh...
Posted by SHERYL on Thu, 17 May 2007 03:09:00 PST |
Lupus Fact Sheet - More info about the Wolf |
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National Institutes of HealthFact Sheet Lupus
Lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus) is a serious and potentially fatal autoimmune disease that mainly affects young women. The disease often star...
Posted by SHERYL on Fri, 11 May 2007 01:47:00 PST |
The Spoon Theory by Christine Miserandino |
The Spoon Theory
My best friend and I were in the diner, talking. As usual, it was very late and we were eating French fries with gravy. Like normal girls our age, we spent a lot of time in the dine...
Posted by SHERYL on Thu, 10 May 2007 12:47:00 PST |
Please take this pain away... |
"Please Take This Pain Away"Please take this pain away if only for a day,For no one can see,because outside we look so healthy,we hide it from our friends and family.But please believe us for the pain...
Posted by SHERYL on Wed, 09 May 2007 01:37:00 PST |
A Not So Funny Letter From Lupus |
Hello....I am LUPUS and I'm an asshole! That's right....you SOOOOO don't want to get to know me, and as a matter of fact, you'd be better off if you killed me and eliminated me from the Earth! So you ...
Posted by SHERYL on Tue, 01 May 2007 08:29:00 PST |
Lupus, did it have to be in MY story???? |
19 years ago a doctor walked into a room and told a 13 year old girl and her mother that she had Lupus. They had, after 18 months of illness and medical tests, finally figured out why an otherwis...
Posted by SHERYL on Thu, 26 Apr 2007 02:17:00 PST |
May 10th is World Lupus Day |
Why Observe World Lupus Day?
Increasingly, efforts to identify a cause and cure for lupus are being coordinated on the international level. Multiple lupus clinics around the world are collaborating on...
Posted by SHERYL on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 01:15:00 PST |
Lupus Statistics |
1.5 million Americans suffer from Lupus, that is 1 out of every 185 Americans. Lupus is more prevalent than multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, AIDS, cystic fibrosis, and sickle ce...
Posted by SHERYL on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:48:00 PST |
What is Lupus? An answer to your question. |
Because so many of you have asked me the question, "What is Lupus?" I have copied an explanation from the Alliance for Lupus Research website.
Lupus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE, or lupus) i...
Posted by SHERYL on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 04:16:00 PST |
I lost a friend today, Lupus has taken her away. |
Her name is Tish and she was just 27 years old. Although I never had the honor of meeting her, we had chatted at length and sometimes in the middle of the night at least twice a week for the last year...
Posted by SHERYL on Fri, 10 Nov 2006 05:10:00 PST |
