Use this quick Kidney Health Checklist to stay on top of your kidney health—because kidneys can’t talk! This #NationalKidneyMonth, let’s take action to protect our kidneys. Have you talked to your doctor about monitoring your kidneys? Share this post to help others raise awareness! ?? ?? Download the Kidney Health Checklist here: https://buff.ly/3l2ZHEq
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.
非盈利组织
Washington,District of Columbia 14,184 位关注者
Lupus is serious and relentless…and so are we! Let’s fight it together!
关于我们
We are devoted to solving the mystery of lupus, one of the world's cruelest, most unpredictable, and devastating diseases, while giving caring support to those who suffer from its brutal impact.
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https://www.lupus.org
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非盈利组织
- 规模
- 51-200 人
- 总部
- Washington,District of Columbia
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1977
- 领域
- Lupus Research、Advocacy和Patient Support
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2121 K St NW
US,District of Columbia,Washington
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc.员工
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We understand that traveling to Washington, DC can be expensive, and we want to ensure every advocate has the opportunity to be part of this powerful event. Check out our fundraising guide for tips on securing the funds to attend the Summit this May: https://buff.ly/JYfQcLW
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In November 2024, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) introduced updated guidelines for #lupusnephritis, highlighting important changes in screening and treatment. As we continue our focus on #NationalKidneyMonth, we’re breaking down what these updates mean for people with #lupus and caregivers. Read more here: https://buff.ly/8yoNF54
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?? Newly diagnosed with #lupus? We have resources and support for you! Getting a diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but there are resources, support, and people ready to guide you. From understanding what to expect to finding the right care team and learning how to manage your symptoms, we’ve got you covered. Start your journey here: https://buff.ly/7oFknHE
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Many people with lupus nephritis (LN) progress to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). A new study evaluated the effectiveness of The National Institutes of Health modified scoring system for predicting ESKD in Latin American people with LN and found a correlation with increased risk of ESKD. Read the study:
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Celebrate the 6th year of the Virtual 6 Challenge and make your miles count to help end lupus. Complete 6 miles in 6 days from June 24-29 any way you choose—walk, run, bike, swim, and more! Raise $250 by May 23rd and earn this exclusive shirt in time for V6 week! Join us at https://buff.ly/Lg7CPPj.
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?? More than 400,000 miles were walked and $3 million raised at 45 Walk to End Lupus Now events across the country last year! These events brought together over 10,000 walkers, united by a shared purpose. Every step taken raised critical funds and awareness for #lupus. Thank you for making a difference! ?? ?? 2025 Walk to End Lupus Now dates are here! Find your city, register today, and take steps to help end lupus: https://buff.ly/PLaqOxB
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?? Why attend the National Lupus Advocacy Summit? At the largest #lupusadvocacy event in the country, you can connect with other lupus warriors and advocate to Members of Congress to protect and strengthen programs that provide vital support and resources to people with lupus. ?? Swipe through to hear from past attendees about why your voice matters and register today to make an impact in Washington, DC this May: https://buff.ly/1KLghAA
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Only 2?? days left to apply for the Lupus Foundation of America’s first-ever charity team for the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon! ??♀??? This is your chance to race to end lupus, raising critical funds and awareness for lupus research, education, and support programs in this historic event. Don’t miss out — apply by March 10: https://buff.ly/ThWTLEz
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?? #FactFriday: Kidney care is an important part of living with #lupus, even if you aren’t having symptoms. Lupus nephritis (lupus-related kidney disease) can develop quietly, but proper monitoring, like urine tests, can help catch it early. Take control of your care and learn more: https://buff.ly/oChBXUp
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