By Dr. Chethana D, rheumatologist at Aster CMI Hospital. The article talks about the complications of lupus, especially for women who are disproportionately affected, and how it impacts quality of life.

By Dr. Mohammed Fahad Khan, nephrologist at Manipal Hospital. This expert medical blog talks about lupus nephritis: diagnosis and treatment for kidney involvement in Lupus patients.

By Dr. Nitin Thyagaraja What Is Lupus? Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, or SLE) is a long-term autoimmune illness. The immune system protects the body by recognizing and destroying harmful germs like bacteria and viruses, while usually leaving the body’s own healthy cells unharmed. As the word states, "auto-immunity" is a condition where your immune system becomes overactive and starts attacking healthy parts of your own body. It can affect your skin, joints, kidneys, bl