the autoimmune professor

Helping others with Autoimmune Diseases Focusing on Lupus, Sjogren's, and Chronic Lyme


Welcome to my Website
The goal of this blog is to help those diagnosed with autoimmune disorders manage and understand their diseases in a healthy way, both physically and mentally. I was recently diagnosed with two autoimmune diseases – Lupus and Sjogrens as well as Chronic Lyme Disease. I am currently using functional medicine along with mental health strength to manage my symptoms and hopefully go into remission. While I am using functional medicine, I am not opposed to conventional medicines, I just have not started using them yet.

What exactly is an ANA test?

I have had a lot of people reach out to me on Instagram that tell me they have lupus too (I love connecting with everyone), but then I find out that they just happened to have a positive ANA and that was it. Their GP or other doctor tells them your ANA is positive, you…

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What is Lupus?

Lupus is a disease that many do not understand or are even aware of. The Lupus Foundation of America did a survey and found that 63% of Americans had never heard of lupus or know very little about it. This lack of awareness is one of the reasons why lupus awareness month is so important.…

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