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‘I Live with pain every day’: Woman shares 27-year battle with lupus

‘I Live with pain every day’: Woman shares 27-year battle with lupus

Article By: Alexia King-Whyte
  • May 11, 2026 09:30 AM | News, Health, International

Often described as an invisible illness, lupus can affect the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs and brain, causing symptoms such as chronic pain,

World Lupus Day was observed on May 10 to raise awareness about lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and organs.
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