They seem low and anxious. Is that the lupus?
It can be. Depression and anxiety are listed among the symptoms of lupus, and living with it is hard.
The full answer, with the sources, is in the guide.
Sources
- NHS: Lupus
- Arthritis UK (formerly Versus Arthritis): Lupus (SLE)
- US National Institutes of Health (NIAMS): Lupus
Reviewed 2026-11-09 · next review 2027-11-09