36K views · 494 reactions | Know the signs and symptoms of lupus and use this video to learn more and spread awareness during Lupus Awareness Month. | Lupus Foundation of America | Facebook

Lupus is an autoimmune condition where your immune system attacks your skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and organs. It’s chronic, unpredictable, and often dismissed because patients “don’t look sick.” Common Symptoms • Fatigue that’s more than being tired • Joint pain/swelling • Butterfly rash across cheeks • Sun sensitivity • Hair loss • Fevers • Mouth sores • Chest pain or shortness of breath • Swelling in legs/foamy urine (kidneys) How It’s Diagnosed There’s no single test, it’s a combo of: • AN