| Every patient has a different way of experiencing | | | | symptom in patients; the mostly appear around |
| the disease, being that either mild or more | | | | the eyes or joints and can even at some point |
| severe. Symptoms may sometimes come and | | | | make the entire limb swell up. Internal organs and |
| go, in accordance with the flare ups and | | | | different glands are also affected in different |
| remissions of the disease. Some of the most | | | | ways. New and different symptoms will almost |
| common and most present symptoms of this | | | | certainly appear long after the diagnosis has been |
| disease are extreme fatigue, skin rashes, pain and | | | | made, further complicating the life of the patient. |
| discomfort in the joints and sometimes even | | | | Some of them can even appear and go away for |
| problems with the kidneys. A very strange skin | | | | a large amount of time. As said before, the |
| rash appears on the face of the patient taking | | | | disease affects each individual in an unique way. |
| the form of a butterfly, hence the name : | | | | While some people have milder forms others can |
| butterfly rash. The nest most affected regions | | | | suffer from a large variety of symptoms with |
| are the years, shoulders and upper arms of the | | | | quite severe intensities also. Some people may |
| sick person. In more severe cases they also | | | | experience mild rashes on their bodies while other |
| appear on the chest and eventually on the arms | | | | have more severe forms further complicated by |
| of the patient. | | | | aching joints. A number of people can have a lot |
| A large variety and number of symptoms can | | | | of organs affected by this terrible disorder. The |
| also be present in the patients suffering from | | | | way the disease affects people is very different |
| lupus. Chest pains may sometimes be present | | | | from person to person. Arthritis is most |
| along side anemia. Some other skin disorders that | | | | commonly present in patients along side sever |
| make themselves felt because of this disorder | | | | muscle pain. |
| are sensitivity to the sun light and loss of hair. | | | | The internal organs of the body also have to |
| Because of could related problems pale or purple | | | | suffer because of the disease. This way the |
| fingers and toes are sometimes present in people | | | | kidneys, lungs, the heart and blood vessels and |
| with lupus. Patients may also feel dizzy and | | | | even the nervous system suffer greatly because |
| experience severe headaches. Different seizures | | | | of the ravaging way that the illness affects the |
| may at one time ore another take hold of the | | | | body. |
| patient. Depression are not uncommon in cases | | | | Doctors should always be consulted if |
| that are more severe or just in people who can't | | | | complications of this symptoms make themselves |
| cope with the ravages of the illness as well as | | | | present in the patient. |
| others. Swelling is again a very common | | | | |