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Living with a rare disease: An often underestimated psychological challenge

Rare diseases

Living with a rare disease: An often underestimated psychological challenge

28 Feb 2025

What is a rare disease? A rare disease is a condition that affects a limited number of people in a given population. There is no universal definition of rare diseases. In fact, prevalence can be...

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Lupus diet and meal planning: Tanya’s top tips to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms

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Lupus diet and meal planning: Tanya’s top tips to reduce inflammation and manage symptoms

22 Nov 2024

Proper nutrition plays an essential role in managing lupus symptoms and reducing inflammation. By making intentional, nutrient-focused dietary choices, you can ease symptoms like joint pain and...

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Lupus: "We didn’t choose lupus, but we CAN choose our journey"

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Lupus: "We didn’t choose lupus, but we CAN choose our journey"

3 Nov 2023 • 1 Like

Hi Selena, Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity audience.To start, could you tell us more about yourself?Hi there! I'm Selena. I am a proud lupus warrior, passionate advocate and ...

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Dietitian Tanya helps the Lupus community to reduce their symptoms with diet and healthy living.

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Dietitian Tanya helps the Lupus community to reduce their symptoms with diet and healthy living.

23 Aug 2023

Hi Tanya, Thank you for agreeing to tell your story to the Carenity audience.To start, could you tell us more about yourself?Hi! My name is Tanya Freirich, I am a Registered Dietitian and Lupus...

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How does the sun affect lupus?

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How does the sun affect lupus?

10 May 2023 • 2 Likes

What is lupus?Lupus, also known as systemic lupus erythematosus, is a chronic autoimmune disease. The clinical signs of lupus vary from person to person. The name lupus (Latin for wolf) refers to a...

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Lupus: "Believe you can be healed"

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Lupus: "Believe you can be healed"

14 Dec 2022

Hello Seda, thank you very much for agreeing to share your experience with Carenity.First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? I am an overcomer, mother, writer, inventor and have owned a gr...

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Lupus: "As weak as you may feel now, know that you can feel strong again!"

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Lupus: "As weak as you may feel now, know that you can feel strong again!"

23 Nov 2022 • 1 Like

Hello Megan, you have agreed to testify on Carenity and we thank you for it. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself? I am currently 32 years old. I live in Arizona with my fiance and 2...

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Lupus: “We may have lupus, but lupus does not have us!”

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Lupus: “We may have lupus, but lupus does not have us!”

3 Aug 2022

Hello Rosadela, thank you for agreeing to talk to Carenity. First of all, could you tell us more about yourself?I am from the first generation American born to Cuban and Mexican immigrants. My dad...

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8 most common stereotypes about lupus!

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8 most common stereotypes about lupus!

10 May 2022 • 3 Likes • 1 comment

What is lupus ?Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease, defined as systemic because it affects several organs. It causes different clinical manifestations in different people.The...

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What are the clinical research avenues in certain rare diseases?

Rare diseases

What are the clinical research avenues in certain rare diseases?

24 Dec 2021

This article is not about listing all the drug candidates that are currently being tested, for six diseases mentioned above. Research is ongoing, and a lot of treatments are the subject of clinical...

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Autoimmune diseases: Nutrition and everyday tips to put some pep back in your skin!

Autoimmune diseases

Autoimmune diseases: Nutrition and everyday tips to put some pep back in your skin!

16 Oct 2021 • 1 Like

Autoimmune diseases and their impact on the skin Autoimmune diseases are chronic inflammatory medical conditions, the consequence of the immune system's malfunction, when it starts attacking the body...

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Lysosomal storage disorders: A care journey with many challenges

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Lysosomal storage disorders: A care journey with many challenges

25 Sep 2021 • 1 Like

What are lysosomal storage disorders?Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs) are a group of about fifty, rare and inherited metabolic diseases. These are genetic diseases that impact cell function and...

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