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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.

autoimmune hepatitis screen

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Hi everyone! I have been experiencing a range of horrible symptoms and I am now going to be screened for autoimmune hepatitis. Can anyone tell me what the procedure will be like? Can I expect it to be painful and invasive? Or will it be quick and painless? I was too overwhelmed to ask about this at...

by User avatar neile748135478

vasculitis skin rash

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I am looking into various diseases that can be brought on by long term use of medication. The list is much longer than most of us would ever suspect or want to know about! One of them, vasculitis skin rash is quite common, as a result of penicillin use especially. I would like to hear from people...

by User avatar eadmund306137014

autoimmune hepatitis and fever

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I have got autoimmune hepatitis and have noticed a permanent raise in my temperature over the last few weeks. I don't feel particularly sick or different, but the raise is temperature does concern me. Do you think it is connected to autoimmune hepatitis, and what does this mean? Please help!

by User avatar caressa1784137016

autoimmune hepatitis rheumatoid arthritis

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A question for those who have autoimmune hepatitis or have knowledge about it. I have been suffering from autoimmune hepatitis for five years now, and I am still young (40ish), and now I have developed rheumatoid arthritis. Are the two linked or is it totally coincidental that I now have this...

by User avatar eolande217136787

small vessel vasculitis brain

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I am hoping someone is able to tell me what the prognosis is for someone with small vessel vasculitis in the brain. Do you know if this is normally a fatal condition? How is it treated? Can it be operated in any way? What is the life expectancy for someone with this condition? I know that I have a...

by User avatar consuela1738135162

Anything about vasculitis sinusitis?

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Hi, guys. My friend has been experiencing problems with his sinuses for years. After some thorough examinations, it was established that he had vasculitis. I am not much familiar with this area, so I would appreciate if someone could tell me something more about this. Thanks in advance for all your...

by User avatar claiborn1495136676

vasculitis during pregnancy

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Does anyone know if a prior history of vasculitis can trigger new bouts of vasculitis in pregnancy? My husband and I really want to try for a baby. To be honest, I am quite worried about getting bad vasculitis though, and if there is anything I can do to prevent it, that would be wonderful. Also,...

by User avatar carolynn980136785

vasculitis peripheral neuropathy

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Hello. My sister in law has some problems with her peripheral nerves. She sensed some tingling sensations in her legs. At first, doctors thought she had peripheral neuropathy. On the other hand, it seems there is some other underlying cause. Doctors suspect on vasculitis. Can someone give me more...

by User avatar che1141136531

cutaneous vasculitis lesions

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Hello. My friend experienced purpure on his skin, mostly localized on his left forearm. We didn’t know what it was, so we went to a doctor’s office. It seems he has cutaneous vasculitis. I would like to know if purpure is the only manifestation or this disease has some other lesions as...

by User avatar oswald548136150

polymyositis interstitial lung disease

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Not only do I have polymyositis, which I have had for years, but now I have been diagnosed with a new disease as a result of the polymyositis, a nasty brother called interstitial lung disease. At the moment it is not so serious and under control, but I am worried about the future. Have any others...

by User avatar skye270136788