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Butterflies of Hope

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“Hope is to remain positive when going gets tough. Hope is dreaming of tomorrow.”

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c hronic inflammatory autoimmune disease About 1.5 – 2 Million Americans have a form of Lupus.

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More than 90% of the people with Lupus are women

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Body develops antibodies that reacts against a persons normal tissue.

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Affects many organ systems… Causes many symptoms…

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HEADACHE Muscle Weakness

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FATIGUE Fever

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ARTHERITIS Seizures

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Facial Rash Memory Loss

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Hair Loss Photosensitivity

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Currently there is no cure for Lupus

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Someone you may know might have Lupus. . . If SO. . .

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Stress of illness can be helped by joining a support group.

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Help Support Lupus Awareness

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For more Information. . . Visit www.lupus.org And join your local chapter