While there is no known cure for lupus erythematosus and the course of the disease is unpredictable, Maureen Pratt-diagnosed with lupus herself-believes daily life for the sufferer can be greatly improved. Based on her own personal experiences and written with a doctor, this book provides essential information on how to manage with the condition on a day-to-day basis including: € Choosing a doctor € Coping with medication side effects € Designing a home environment that accomodates physical limitations € Dealing with insurance and other financial issues € and the role of faith