My name is Devyne and I am 11 years old. I was first diagnosed at the age of 9 in January 2013. It was really difficult at first because I was really scared. I didn’t really know what was going on or what was wrong with me. All I knew was that almost everyday that […]

Sunday, May 10th is a very special day. It is Mother’s Day, and I’ve been blessed to have a wonderful mom as well as a loving wife who has done an awesome job raising our two kids. Sunday is particularly meaningful to me because it also happens to be World Lupus Day. I have done […]

Lea was diagnosed in 2005. She is sharing her journey in her own words with others to help raise awareness. I actually thought my life was over. I thought I was going to die. I experienced so many different symptoms. Was a regular at the ER too. So much pain and not knowing much about […]

Joely was a special education teacher living with lupus. She had decided to decrease her stress level and stop teaching. She has since been working hard on getting herself strong and healthy as well as helping to raise awareness about lupus in Hawaii. She emailed me recently to share an update about how she has […]

Thirteen-year-old Skylar is a very inspiring, wonderful, amazing, strong little girl who has three life threatening diseases that affect her every day! In 2009, she was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease known as HLH, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis followed by a diagnosis of Job syndrome & Lupus which requires her to wear a hat at all […]