Delve into the second part of a comprehensive video series exploring essential information for newly diagnosed lupus patients. Learn about the demographics most affected by lupus, its potential causes, genetic factors, pregnancy considerations, and the unexpected positive aspects of living with the condition. Gain valuable insights into managing lupus, including why treating infections or removing toxins cannot cure the disease. Discover resources for further information and support, and understand how to approach lupus with a positive mindset despite its challenges.
Overview
Syllabus
- Lupus is most commonly diagnosed in young women
- The cause of lupus is still unknown but most likely a result of the interplay between genetics and the environment both internal and external
* - why can't treating an infection or removing a toxin cure lupus?
- Children of lupus patients have a higher risk of developing an autoimmune disease but it is not destined
- Lupus patients can have successful pregnancies
- The lessons of lupus can be a gift
Taught by
Connected Rheumatology
