Lupus is not a well known disease. It is one of the diseases that many people whisper about in fancy medical shows, but never really talk about until someone they know is diagnosed. When I was a child, I always wished more famous people admitted having lupus, to help bring some much needed awareness
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May is Lupus Awareness Month! How Will You Spread Awareness?
My daughter Christine has a tee shirt with the above logo emblazened on it, and I have always disliked the crudeness of that phrase. Every time she wore that shirt I would wince and tell her how I hated that expression, but she would just
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May is Lupus Awareness Month! How Will You Spread Awareness?
My daughter Christine has a tee shirt with the above logo emblazened on it, and I have always disliked the crudeness of that phrase. Every time she wore that shirt I would wince and tell her how I hated that expression, but she would just
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It started with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show saying, or should I say singing that Fox news was "the lupus of news" Saying it was like an autoimmune disorder that attacks itself, etc. I personally thought it was funny. We all have to have a sense of humor, right? Plus he did use it in the right cont
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It started with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show saying, or should I say singing that Fox news was "the lupus of news" Saying it was like an autoimmune disorder that attacks itself, etc. I personally thought it was funny. We all have to have a sense of humor, right? Plus he did use it in the right cont
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This may effect many of the parents out there, who have these medicines in their homes. A voluntary recall has been issued for more than 40 over-the-counter drugs for children, including Tylenol and Motrin, because they don't meet quality standards.
Fore more information check out the full cnn.co
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May is Lupus Awareness Month! How Will You Spread Awareness?
Although lupus can affect any part of the body, most people experience symptoms in only a few organs. This list has the most common symptoms of people with lupus.
SYMPTOMS OF LUPUS:
Symptoms Occurrence
Achy joints (arthralgia) 9
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May is Lupus Awareness Month!
This funny list was written by the members of our message boards It made me laugh, and I wanted to share it with all of you. Sometimes it pays to have a sense of humor!
Any conversation can suddenly turn into a round of "Charades".
A "good hair day" is whe
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In Honor of Lupus Awareness Month.
The following speech was given by Christine Miserandino - Donato at the Lupus Gala Brunch given by the Lupus Alliance of Long Island/ Queens. It is titled "We All Have Lupus"
Thank you to the Lupus Alliance and the Board of Directors for this honor. I speak
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In Honor of Lupus Awareness Month.
The following speech was given by Christine Miserandino - Donato at the Lupus Gala Brunch given by the Lupus Alliance of Long Island/ Queens. It is titled "We All Have Lupus"
Thank you to the Lupus Alliance and the Board of Directors for this honor. I speak
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