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How to Boost Your Productivity in a Remote Work Environment
In recent years, remote work has surged in popularity, driven by its flexible and convenient nature. Yet, it also brings challenges that...

Susan L. Hendrix
6 days ago3 min read


Discover the Top 10 Benefits of Meditation for Mental Wellbeing
In today's fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety are often around us, discovering effective ways to enhance our mental wellbeing is...

Susan L. Hendrix
6 days ago3 min read
🎉 Lupus Life Bingo: Can You Relate?
Living with lupus can sometimes feel like a never-ending game of “what’s next?” — new symptoms, unexpected triggers, and treatments that...

Susan L. Hendrix
Sep 122 min read


Living with Lupus: How Bradycardia Led Me to a Pacemaker and a Second Chance at Life. Personal journey through lupus-related heart complications, bradycardia, and the life-saving role of a pacemaker.
Doctors Performing Surgery I never imagined that lupus could change the rhythm of my life—until I felt my own heartbeat slow, falter, and...

Susan L. Hendrix
Aug 303 min read


The Harsh Truth About Living with Chronic Illness: Depression, Fatigue, and the Daily Fight to Survive -Chronic illness reality
No sugar coating—just the raw reality of brain fog, weakness, and the relentless battle millions face every day. Chronic illness...

Susan L. Hendrix
Aug 122 min read


Exploring the Journey of Growing Your Own Healthy Vegetables at Home
Growing your own healthy vegetables can be an incredibly rewarding experience. The process, from planting seeds to harvesting your fresh...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 294 min read


Working From Home with Lupus: Find Flexibility, Protect Your Health| Work from home for lupus patients
Living with lupus means managing fatigue, flares, and medical appointments. Remote work can be a powerful tool—allowing you to maintain...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 293 min read


Plan Ahead, Not Scared: How to Face Proposed Medicaid and Medicare Cuts Medicaid cuts 2025
Plan Ahead, Not Scared: How to Face Proposed Medicaid and Medicare Cuts 2025 Living with lupus is already a fight—but when access to...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 292 min read


Empowering Voices: Strategies for Chronic Illness Advocacy
Living with a chronic illness can feel isolating. For many, it means daily struggles, medications, and dealing with unending...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 244 min read


"Why I Needed an mfERG Test After 20+ Years on Hydroxychloroquine: Protecting Your Vision from Retinal Toxicity"
Susan having mferg testing After 20+ Years on Hydroxychloroquine, It Was Time for the Ultimate Eye Test: mfERG For over two decades,...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 243 min read


Empowering Your Voice: Chronic Illness Advocacy Strategies
Living with a chronic illness can be challenging. It often means facing not only health battles but also navigating a complicated...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 164 min read


The Impact of $880 Billion in Federal Cuts on Lupus Patients. Lupus and Medicaid cuts
The $880 billion in federal cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and SNAP benefits will have devastating consequences for people living with...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 34 min read


$880 Billion in Health Care Cuts: A Devastating Blow to the Underserved and Chronically Ill
Nurse with Patient $880 billion. That’s not just a number—it’s a lifeline being severed. When decisions are made to cut nearly a trillion...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 12 min read


Who Pours Into You When You're Running on Empty? Recognizing the Warning Signs and Reclaiming Your Peace
Have you ever felt that you are being pulled at from every direction? You go nonstop—no breaks, no peace, no self-time. From the moment...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jul 13 min read


"Why Are Lupus Death Rates Still Rising in the Black Community? New Study Reveals Alarming Trends"
A new study reveals that African Americans are 3 to 5 times more likely to die from lupus than white Americans. This article explores the systemic causes behind these alarming disparities—ranging from delayed diagnosis and lack of access to specialists, to geographic and socioeconomic barriers—and offers insights into what must change to close the gap in care.

Susan L. Hendrix
Jun 253 min read


Uncovering Rare ENT Symptoms in Chronic Illness: A Look at the Pharyngeal Recess
Doctor examining Patient Ear. Uncovering Rare ENT Symptoms in Chronic Illness: A Look at the Pharyngeal Recess For individuals navigating...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jun 203 min read


New Lupus Drug 2025 Enpatoran Shows Promise in Phase II Trial—Despite Missing Main Goal.
A vivid depiction of a young woman with cascading red hair, encircled by butterflies, representing resilience and transformation in...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jun 163 min read


Poor Bedside Manner Surgical Patients: How Skilled Hands and Cold Words Impact Recovery
When we think about surgery, we often focus on skill—the steady hands in the operating room, the precision of the incision, and the...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jun 52 min read
Hair Loss and lupus: The Truth Behind the Scars You Can’t Always See
Hair Loss and Lupus: The Truth Behind the Scars You Can’t Always See Today was one of those days. My scalp was irritated, so I decided to...

Susan L. Hendrix
Jun 41 min read


Exploring the Link Between Lupus and Bladder Cancer: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Option
Bladder Cancer Symptoms Lupus, or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects multiple organs and...

Susan L. Hendrix
May 274 min read