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Lupus Survival Rates Plateau Over Last 9 Years

Identifying Symptoms

Early Identification: In a perfect world, everyone would be able to self-diagnose themselves and compile their own treatment plant. Lupus, while not quite the level of a silent killer, is a silent attacker with symptoms very similar to other common diseases. Symptoms of Lupus include:

Many of these symptoms are that of the common cold, flu, allergic reactions, and many others. Being able to stop these warning signs by seeing a doctor immediately will help increase survival rates among those pre-diagnosed with Lupus. “Flares” as these symptoms are also called, can be better managed and have a less severe impact when identified early on in the diagnosis.