Tag: autoimmune arthritis

Lupus Arthritis: How Hydroxychloroquine Reduces Joint Inflammation and Prevents Flares

Lupus Arthritis: How Hydroxychloroquine Reduces Joint Inflammation and Prevents Flares

Hydroxychloroquine is the cornerstone treatment for lupus arthritis, reducing joint inflammation, preventing flares, and lowering long-term risks like heart disease and organ damage. Learn how it works, why it's recommended for nearly all lupus patients, and what to expect when taking it.

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