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Autoimmune Diseases

Ask or answer questions about AI diseases including diabetes Type 1, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's syndrome, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves' disease, and Raynaud’s phenomenon on this forum.

What can biofeedback do for arthritis?

Hello! My grandmother suffers from arthritis for some time now. She usually has problems with her fingers that become painful and inflamed. Her doctor prescribed non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs that really help her a lot but I am afraid of the possible bad effects to her gastrointestinal tract....

by User avatar kellsie76759293

secondary raynauds

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I suffer for years now from scleroderma and it has affected my skin including tiny blood vessels that I finally developed secondary raynauds so besides my skin scars now I am also dealing with pain and numbness of my hand and feet fingers and also my skin color changes and am very sensitive to cold...

by User avatar walther176654192

Circulatory arthritis?

Hello! My friend had problems with her joints. For example she had two fingers on her left hand that usually get inflamed and hurt her a lot. The symptoms were usually gone after a few days when taking pain relievers. Then after some time she had an inflamed knee which was really red and painful....

by User avatar moll129755355

crohn's disease and narcotics

Hello, good people. My husband has been recently diagnosed with crohn’s disease. As you may guess, there are many uncertainties. I would also like to find out if previous use of narcotics may cause this. He is not an addict, but he used to take some in the past. Thank you in advance.

by User avatar berry325136148

blood tests and raynaud phenomenon

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I need some info regarding blood test and raynaud phenomenon. I am suspected of having raynaud's disease due to the symptoms I persistently am suffering from lately. I am actually extremely sensitive to a cold weather and I have problems with numbness of my hands and feet fingers and my skin color...

by User avatar matelda34225

crohn's disease and lymph nodes

I am doing a bit of research about all the things that can go wrong with you when you have crohn's disease, because my niece was recently diagnosed and I would like to be informed. I read something about the lymph nodes. Where can I find information about the way in which crohn's disease can attack...

by User avatar terrye702144674

addison's disease of the adrenal bodies

Hello! I would like to learn something new. Given that only begins to study medicine interested me the next area. My current theme is addison's disease. In that case I need to find out something related of adrenal bodies. It can be also adrenal glands. Does anyone could provide me some basic info...

by User avatar mark879161337

Renauld's Phenomenon

:( What exactly is renauld's Phenomenon Disease. I was just recently diagnosed with this and I don't understand. Is it fatal? Is there a cure?

by User avatar Brenda Blakey

lupus induced raynauds

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Hi, I have systemic lupus erythematosus for five years. So far the condition only affected my joints and sometimes, when I wasn't careful, my skin. But know I have some new problems. I have noticed that when it is a bit colder outside my fingers turn white. I went to see my doctor and he told me...

by User avatar vivienne24655934

lupus raynaud's

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Hi, my mother is 54 years old and she is suffering from lupus. It makes her many problems and when she has visited her doctor few days ago he told her that she is suffering Raynaud’s phenomenon too. I thought that Raynaud’s is different disorder but I am confused now.

by User avatar coletta33810