by Ariana | Jun 27, 2024 | Article
We are pleased to announce that Belimumab (Benlysta), a prescription drug used to treat adults with lupus-related kidney inflammation (active lupus nephritis), has been included in the Exception Drug Status (EDS) Benefit of the Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia Formularies...
by Ariana | Jun 25, 2024 | Article
Overcoming My 21 Year Battle With Lupus Ever since I was diagnosed with lupus at the age of five, my life has been a constant battle against fatigue, pain, and many other symptoms. Despite being treated and medicated, I never felt vibrant and alive. Over the years, I...
by Ariana | Jun 25, 2024 | Article
Lupus Canada is pleased to present Living with Lupus Corner with Mauricia Ambrose Summer is Here! As a lupus patient, when was the last time you went on vacation? With a chronic illness, it sometimes becomes a chore to travel on vacation. Before the pandemic, I...
by Ariana | Jun 25, 2024 | Article
Welcome to the Lupus Canada Recipe Corner! Here, we collaborate with Diane, a Calgary-based Certified Holistic Nutritionist who focuses on instilling a love for cooking and natural foods in children. Her recipes provide tips and ideas on how to nourish your body,...
by Ariana | Jun 24, 2024 | Article
Dr. Boilard and his team have determined that an SLE-prone environment alters bioenergetic functions and gene expression in bone marrow megakaryocytes (MK). The data obtained from the Lupus Canada Catalyst grant project had significant impact on Dr. Boilard’s team to...
