by admin | Apr 16, 2024 | Article
Story by Gloria Mah Cawthorn Living well with Lupus took on a whole new meaning for me about three years ago when I embarked on a new course that I had not thought possible at my age or with my health status. Maybe it was mid-life crisis but a number of events caused...
by admin | Apr 16, 2024 | Article
Story by Gabrielle Sawh I was 13 years old when I was diagnosed with Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or Lupus as it is commonly known. Back and forth between doctor’s appointments and being told I have to stay in the hospital, I thought I was dying. At 13 years old...
by admin | Apr 16, 2024 | Article
I was diagnosed with lupus after I was having multiple issues with my heart and bones. For almost 2 years I was misdiagnosed before finding out I had systemic lupus. It all started when I was at work and I couldn’t even walk to my car. All my bones were aching and...
by admin | Apr 16, 2024 | Article
Your struggles shouldn’t define you; they should motivate you. What would you do if your kidneys failed three years after adopting a child as a single parent? It was 2015. I had been waging an all-out war against lupus for 26 years up to that point. I was constantly...
by admin | Apr 16, 2024 | Article
Journey of 2019 Lupus Canada Scholarship Recipient, Ruth Huang The Lupus Canada Scholarship gave me hope. I was diagnosed with lupus right before my 13th birthday. At the time, my top priorities in life were acing the next math test, making it to school play rehearsal...
