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Below, Kiana Cornejo, 24, shares her story about being pregnant with lupus and the challenges she has faced both during and after. Here is her story, as told to health writer Amy Marturana Winderl. I ...

Belimumab is now the first and only subcutaneous biologic therapy approved for at-home administration in pediatric lupus nephritis.

The some of the antibodies may be high. These are signs but they're not symptoms that the patients don't feel anything. But as we know there are symptoms, there are invisible symptoms. So people with ...

My Lupus Symptoms Went Away During Pregnancy—but Returned With a Vengeance Postpartum “I feel like every day I wake up and there’s something new.” By Amy Marturana Winderl, C.P.T.

Dysregulation of the alternative complement pathway, hallmarked by isolated reduction of the serum C3 fraction, is now recognized as an additional feature of lupus nephritis.

Expectant mothers with lupus have better outlooks than ever before, doctors say 01:49. Kiana Cornejo has been living with lupus since she was just 11 years old — and after an unplanned pregnancy ...