Lupus (SLE)

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Fast facts about lupus!

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6- Central alpha agonists/central-acting agents. These drugs can help lower your heart rate and blood pressure. Your heart won’t have to work as hard and your blood will flow more easily through your blood vessels. Such as: Clonidine hydrochloride (Catapres) & Guanabenz acetate.

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Did you know that if you have lupus, you're at a higher risk for a heart attack or stroke?
Studies have showed that 25%-30% of people with lupus also have high blood pressure.

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Calcium channel blockers include: Amlodipine (Norvasc), Diltiazem (Cardizem, Cartia, Dilacor, Tiazac), Felodipine (Plendil)

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As we've discussed lupus & pregnancy on our website, we also have to mention an important part after delivery, which is breastfeeding for mothers with lupus. Here's a list of medications that you need to be careful with during breastfeeding.

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Suggested physical therapy for lupus patients to improve joint function.

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Causes of Lupus:

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Here's an explanation of Normal Body cells (normal/healthy immune system) Vs. Lupus (abnormal immune system)