HARD TO GET DIAGNOSED

Arecently aired episode of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” revealed that Kim Kardashian West had tested positive for lupus and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) antibodies, putting a spotlight on these autoimmune disease. Symptoms of RA and lupus can overlap and occur at different times, making both ailments hard to diagnose. Both are autoimmune diseases and it can take years to get a clear diagnosis.

Other celebrities with autoimmune disease diagnoses include Venus Williams, Selena Gomez, and Missy Elliott.