"Lupus & Sepsis: What Patients Should Know" with Dr. Cohen and Dr. Lopez

Ever wonder why lupus warriors are at a higher risk for complications like sepsis? 🩺 Infections (which can lead to sepsis) are one of the leading causes of hospitalization and complications for people living with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Because lupus and certain treatments can affect the immune system, knowing how to stay ahead of complications like sepsis is a vital part of navigating life with lupus. Watch above as we bring together experts in pulmonary and emergency medicine to discuss the symptoms to watch for, the reasons behind increased risks, and navigating recovery: 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ With Dr. Samuel Cohen and Dr. Angelena Lopez from Cedars Sinai! #Sepsis #Lupus