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Oct 27, 2006

Antioxidants-Your Defense Against Free Radicals

by JSun
What Is A Free Radical? A free radical is  a cellular killer that causes damage by corroding cell membranes, damaging DNA, altering biochemical compounds, and killing cells. Technically, a free radical is a molecule that has lost one of its electrons and become extremely unbalanced. It attempts to restore its balance by stealing a vital electron from another cell.Scientists have now proven that free radicals play a major role in the aging ...
Sep 13, 2006

Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma

by MariAnne
Carcinoma of the thyroid gland is an uncommon cancer, but is the most common malignancy of human endocrine system. Differentiated tumors, whether those are papillary or follicular, are highly treatable and are usually curable. Poorly differentiated tumors such as medullary or anaplastic are much less common. These tumors are aggressive, metastasize early, and have a much poorer prognosis. Thyroid cancer affects women more often than men and usual ...
Sep 03, 2006

No Big Deal: Sex and Disability!

by keekee
  One thing I have learnt  through disability is that no-one is normal. Everyone is their own person and personality and when it comes to sex and disability, there is really only one thing you need to know:Disabled people have sex, too.Beyond that, it’s pretty much impossible to generalize.The word "disability" covers a huge range of conditions: physical disabilities like spina bifida, sensory disabilities like blindn ...
Aug 31, 2006

Reynaud’s phenomenon

by SirGan
Important thing to know about Raynaud's phenomenon is that it represents a disorder that affects the blood vessels in the fingers, toes, ears, and nose. Every patient can confirm that this disorder is characterized by episodic attacks, also called the vasospastic attacks, that cause the blood vessels in the digits to constrict significantly. Skin discoloration occurs because an abnormal spasm of the blood vessels causes a diminished blood supply ...
Aug 31, 2006

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

by SirGan
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a chronic, usually life-long, potentially fatal disease with autoimmune background! In most cases- it is characterized by unpredictable exacerbations and remissions with protean clinical manifestations. What organs are affected? Well, in systematic lupus- there is a predilection for the joints, skin, kidney, brain, lug, heart and gastrointestinal tract. Everyone should know that SLE is a complex disorder affecting ...


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No new posts chest pain and lower abdominal pain,and lupus   by smartgirl 1 152 08/09/08 - 23:35
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No new posts Scleroderma in systemic sclerosis   by julio728 1 38 08/07/08 - 21:40
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No new posts What are the symptoms of the systemic sclerosis?   by jarred 1 37 08/01/08 - 18:15
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No new posts Rheumatic nodes-where can those be found in RA?   by corby257 1 43 08/03/08 - 18:27
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No new posts Burning Sensation in waist and lower back   by BarbaSS 1 172 08/08/08 - 05:30
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No new posts lupus and pain in coccyx   by libmcc 0 36 08/07/08 - 02:19
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No new posts What are the factors that contribute to SLE?   by kalli713 1 42 08/05/08 - 22:27
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No new posts Increased titer anti-ds DNA antibodies in SLE   by leyla1530 1 49 07/16/08 - 20:47
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No new posts My grandmother has systemic sclerosis   by ramsay 1 30 08/05/08 - 22:52
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No new posts Cures for Gillian's Bar Syndrome   by Amber L. Grimble 2 241 08/06/08 - 00:22
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No new posts Parkinsons Disease   by computer 0 67 08/03/08 - 02:03
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No new posts shudders thru body like electricity   by Guest 0 53 08/02/08 - 06:03
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No new posts 7 month old has very deep ridges on her finger nails and the   by Guest 0 26 08/02/08 - 03:38
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No new posts My grandmother has SLE, will I have it?   by nickie1000 1 58 07/31/08 - 19:39
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No new posts Is RA a genetic disorder?   by stan403 1 79 07/28/08 - 18:50
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No new posts Eye problems in Sjogren syndrome   by callida 1 34 07/16/08 - 19:03
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No new posts Is chlorkinin helpful with SLE?   by sibby1152 1 28 07/22/08 - 22:59
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No new posts Going for MRI for my multiple sclerosis   by una 2 72 07/27/08 - 02:38
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No new posts MS or Microvasculopathy   by JR 2 107 07/27/08 - 02:18
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No new posts Chronic fatigue, Sjogrens Syndrome, cognitive disfunction, tendonitis.Are they all connected?   by shelea 2 231 07/24/08 - 19:21
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No new posts will chewing gum and drinking water help with mouth dryness in sjogrens   by graig 3 236 07/17/08 - 21:04
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No new posts therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis   by fidela1342 4 78 07/10/08 - 15:27
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No new posts positive ana with high titer. Do I have Lupus?   by owlbird 1 197 06/28/08 - 19:35
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No new posts lupus   by Guest 0 38 06/25/08 - 23:10
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No new posts I had Gillian Barre syndrom and now work in the health feild   by Guest 1 453 06/25/08 - 13:17
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No new posts alcohol and lupus   by lupus 0 35 06/24/08 - 17:55
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No new posts Diagnosed with Sjogrens, Restasis not helping   by quill692 1 53 04/23/08 - 16:40
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No new posts Radiation effect and its influence on the auto immune diseases   by kendra1333 1 53 06/03/08 - 16:56
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No new posts What are the symptoms of Sjogren syndrome?   by katina933 1 45 06/17/08 - 21:35
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No new posts Disturbed function of the exocrine glands and Sicca syndrome   by ludovika1899 1 50 06/17/08 - 18:28
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No new posts Is there a therapy for Sjogren syndrome?   by barbi931 3 41 06/10/08 - 16:41
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No new posts How to diagnose Sjogren syndrome?   by katheryn691 1 45 05/10/08 - 22:21
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No new posts Deformation of fingers because of RA   by salomon 1 53 05/12/08 - 20:40
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No new posts Increased rheumatoid factor-can I expect RA?   by stewart436 1 47 06/03/08 - 18:56
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No new posts Complications because of the medication in RA   by kelvin1532 1 51 03/19/08 - 16:17
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No new posts Reynold phenomenon in systemic sclerosis   by lauren476 1 51 06/17/08 - 20:03
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No new posts Heavy breathing and high temperature in SLE   by chaim2022 1 49 06/15/08 - 20:04
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No new posts Can epilepsy occur in SLE   by bjorn1625 1 40 05/11/08 - 18:20
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No new posts How does a systemic sclerosis happen?   by teodor 1 44 02/24/08 - 17:19
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No new posts What enzyme levels are high in myositis?   by jordon1098 1 71 06/17/08 - 21:37
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