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"Lupus, a disease of the immune system, can be quite deadly, claiming the lives of thousands of patients yearly. Dr. Daniel J. Wallace is one of the world's leading authorities on this disorder, an eminent clinician who has treated over 3,000 lupus patients, the largest such practice in America. The Lupus Book, originally published in 1995, immediately established itself as the most readable and helpful book on the disease. Now Dr. Wallace has once...
2) Lupus
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Describes the causes and symptoms of lupus, available treatments and ongoing research into new medications and therapies, and includes stories of people living with lupus and guidance on how to manage the symptoms of this disease.
3) Get on up
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After being diagnosed with lupus, soccer goalie Manny struggles with his disappointment in his body and the thought that he may miss out on achieving his goal of competing in the state finals. Manny will have to turn his fears into hope and hard work in order to get the help he needs and return to the field.
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"Sloane Montgomery, a wealthy D.C. philanthropist, soon suspects the woman she brought into her home to help her recover from surgery may instead be a thief-of her husband, her reputation, even her life-in this seductive novel of psychological suspense from the internationally bestselling author of The Last Mrs. Parrish. For some people, enough will never be enough. . . . After a tragic chain of events led to the deaths of their spouses two years...
6) Wildcat
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In 1950, Flannery (Maya Hawke) visits her mother (Laura Linney) in Georgia when she is diagnosed with lupus at twenty-four years old. Struggling with the same disease that took her father's life when she was a child and desperate to make her mark as a great writer, Flannery enters a crisis that will pitch her mind into a feverish exploration of her catholic belief, causing the lines between reality, imagination, and faith to blur.
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"In this new, completely updated edition of The Lupus Encyclopedia, Dr. Thomas along with leading experts from around the globe detail everything you need to know about what lupus is and how autoimmune disorders affect the body and mind, the symptoms associated with lupus, what tests are needed to make a lupus diagnosis, how to find a specialist who can provide you with the best care, advice on obtaining the best treatments for your specific symptoms,...
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Expert advice and strategies to improve your health and quality of life with lupus. Filled with practical tips and support, Lupus: 365 Tips for Living Well offers reliable, easy to implement ways to face challenges, restore health, and live your life to the fullest with lupus. Written by the director of social services of the SLE Lupus Foundation, this empowering guide is packed with information to help you: get the medical care you need; find effective...