The first known appearance of the species so designated Lupus Erectus; meaning ‘upright wolf’, occurs among fossils dating back to the Paleolithic Era in the region now known as Siberia on the far western Peninsula of the Asian continent. The fossils have been identified as distinct from others found nearby by the noted differences in [...]

As anyone suffering from lupus could tell you, this is a condition than can cause those suffering from it a great deal of pain and discomfort. Which is why lupus pain relief is such an important topic. While lupus can be a debilitating disease, it doesn’t have to be. If you can find a way [...]

Lupus is a painful and often debilitating disease that affects countless people. There was a time when those suffering from this condition didn’t have many options for dealing with their sometimes excruciating pain beyond taking lots of pain killers…which had negative effects of their own. Now, those suffering from lupus have many treatment options. Including [...]

Lupus is an autoimmune disease, in which the defense system against pathogens attacks the body’s own tissues. The disease, which primarily affects women of child-bearing age, can cause rashes, arthritis, mouth sores, kidney damage and other problems.One recent study estimated that 322,000 Americans definitely or probably have systemic lupus erythematosus, the most common form of [...]

Lupus and DigestionWhen dealing with an anti-inflammatory disease such as lupus, it is extremely important you use your first line of defence, the nutrients from food, to support your body’s ability to avoid flares and promote healing. Although doctors say that there is no lupus cure, it simply isn’t the case. Not only have I [...]

“It’s not lupus, it’s never lupus!” says Gregory House in an episode of the hit television series HOUSE, M.D. – it was a line that made fun of the fact that the diagnostics team that the show often focuses on always brings up lupus as the patient’s possible medical condition, a diagnosis that has been [...]