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Group URL: http://groups.myspace.com/lupustrials
This group is for the people that lupus effects on an everyday dasis. Whether it is you that has lupus, a friend, family or just someone that you love.
Feel free to share your thoughts, ideas, feelings, and what ever else comes to mind.
Remember ..
stress is something that will cause a flare up of pain and a
strengthening of the disease.
Stress relief is important to a Lupus Survivor.
Notice I say SURVIVOR!!
You CAN live with Lupus.
You CAN continue working with Lupus.
You CAN have children if you have Lupus.
You just have to take precautions .. make sure you get enough rest ..
and make sure you have a support group to talk to whether it is a circle
of friends, family, or an organization.
You can survive with Lupus ..
Think of educating yourself about lupus as an empowerment skill—one of several that people with a chronic disease consistently find make a big difference in their lives. Other valuable empowerments skills include the ability to:
~Pace yourself, a quality that has to do with knowing your limits.
~Communicate your needs to those who care for you.
~Practice patience to ride out the trying times.
~Organize your medical records and visits to physicians.
~Prioritize your responsibilities in life (rest, exercise, work, family).
~Cultivate a sense of humor to help you through the rough spots.
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stephanie
APS or Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome