Our Voice May 2014 - Annual Lupus Awareness Edition | Page 20

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ach year the women of Sigma Upsilon Nu, SL Sorority along with The Red Door Models, several of SL DJs and sponsors bring awareness to the crippling disease of Lupus. Lupus is unpredictable with symptoms coming and going, mimicking other illnesses and sometimes threatening major organs. This unpredictability brings with it a host of emotional, psychosocial and lifestyle issues. In this issue Our Voice explores these issues through the personal stories of SL residents living with Lupus in their real lives.