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How does lupus affect the throat?
Lupus is an autoimmune condition where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. It can cause inflammation in various parts of the body, including the throat and vocal cords. For Selena Gomez, this means her lupus could contribute to throat swelling, potentially exacerbating or complicating the vocal changes she attributes to vaping.
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