Posts by: abigail-mostert

From Lectures to Lupus Flares: A Guide to Balancing University Life

By on November 3, 2025

From Lectures to Lupus Flares: A Guide to Balancing University Life By Abigail Mostert Being a university student has its challenges. Throw a lupus diagnosis into the equation and these challenges can suddenly feel insurmountable. Living with lupus, a chronic autoimmune condition, can create an element of unpredictability in your life. Whether it comes in […]

Woman packing medication for the week.

Living with Lupus in South Africa: Challenging the Mystery This May Awareness Month

By on May 3, 2025

This May, Andrea’s Gift Foundation (AGF), a lupus-focused NPO, is facing lupus head-on. Encompassing their values, awareness, education and support, facing lupus head-on seeks to address the realities of living with lupus. Although healthcare professionals equip patients with ways to manage their lupus symptoms, living with lupus also means learning to navigate medical aids, make […]