Stress can affect all aspects of your life, including your emotions, behaviors, thinking ability, and physical health. No part of the body is immune. But, because people handle stress differently, symptoms of stress can vary. Symptoms can be vague and may be the same as those caused by medical conditions.
Lupus has a wide range of symptoms which span the body. The neurological symptoms include headaches, depression, seizures, cognitive dysfunction, mood disorder, cerebrovascular disease, polyneuropathy, anxiety disorder, psychosis, and in some extreme cases, personality disorders.
Symptoms of Lupus. Although most people with Lupus experience symptoms in a few organs only, Lupus can affect any part of the body. Ninety-five percent of people with Lupus experience achy joints, or, 'Arthralgia.' Ninety-percent experience fevers of more than one-hundred degrees, and arthritis or swollen joints.