Educational Fact Sheets and Quick Guides

The following patient education materials are available by contacting LFA, Indiana Chapter (info@lupusindiana.org, 800.948.8806 or 317.225.4400):

Booklets:

Understanding Lupus (The most comprehensive of our educational materials on lupus, this publication offers information on the immune system and how lupus affects the body, the causes of lupus, the four main forms of lupus, its symptoms, and risks factors for developing the disease.)
Living with Lupus (This publication covers the ways in which lupus can have an impact on your physical well-being. Topics include fatigue, exercise and movement, infections, fever, light sensitivity, vaccines and immunizations, pain, depression, memory loss and other cognitive difficulties, diet and nutrition, and the importance of not smoking.)
Coping with Lupus (The goal of this publication is to help people with lupus live the best life possible. Strategies and advice are offered on a wide variety of topics, including how to explain lupus to others, parenting, intimacy, pregnancy, raising children with lupus, getting help, lupus in the workplace, traveling, and the importance of taking personal time.)

Fact Sheets:

Quick Guides: