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Living with Lupus: All the Knowledge You Need to Help Yourself

Living with Lupus: All the Knowledge You Need to Help Yourself

Paperback

Autoimmune Disorders

ISBN10: 0738209228
ISBN13: 9780738209227
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: Sep 1 2004
Pages: 263
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.06
Language: English

An estimated 1.4 million Americans, most of them women, suffer from lupus, a chronic auto-immune disease in which the immune system attacks the body. With symptoms ranging from skin rashes to kidney dysfunction, lupus is a complicated and frustrating disease, the cause of which is still unknown.In the newly revised Living with Lupus, Dr. Sheldon Blau helps patients, their caregivers, and their families and friends navigate this unpredictable disease. With sound, up-to-date advice on how to interpret symptoms, find a physician, choose the right treatments and medications, avoid the environmental factors that may trigger a flare-up, and reduce the risk of complications, Living with Lupus is the essential resource for maintaining a healthy and comfortable lifestyle in spite of lupus. Full of practical suggestions, cutting-edge medical information, and moving personal stories, Living with Lupus offers hope and reassurance.

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