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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.

hashimoto's autoimmune hypothyroidism

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Hi, folks. My friend has been diagnosed with hashimoto’s autoimmune hypothyroidism. As far as I understand, her thyroid gland produces less of thyroid hormones than necessary. I really don’t know more about this, but I would like to find out. Can someone help me with more info? I would...

by User avatar gerhardt646161593

addison's and depression

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Hello! My doctor told me that I have the following problem. What I want to know something basic about it. I have addison's disease. By the way is there some influence of depression? I mean the possibility of depression with such disease? I just need some basic explanation in that fact. I want to...

by User avatar trey1822161099

Is bladder dysfunction very common in people with multiple sclerosis?

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I suffer from multiple sclerosis and I have what I can only describe as bladder disfunction. It is embarrassing, and I have to admit to needing Tena lady pads whenever I go out, because I can lose control over my bladder very easily, something that happens nearly every day. Is this common in people...

by User avatar hynda1088160693

crohn's disease and cystic fibrosis

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I am a person with crohn's disease, which is reason enough to watch all the developments in the medical world in relation to discovering the cause of crohn's disease, I think! Do any of you know anything about recent comments that crohn's disease and cystic fibrosis are related? Do you think that...

by User avatar ellen650160687

dermatomyositis and sun

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Hello! I'm not an expert in the field of medicine. I ask you to reply to my next question. I would like to know something about dermatomyositis. I already know that is a skin disease. In that case what is the danger from the sun exposing? Is it necessary some kind of protection if the sun is bad for...

by User avatar oswald1267157021

autoimmune hepatitis blood tests

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I have been experiencing a wide range of symptoms lately, which I will choose not to go into here, as you probably know the symptoms of autoimmune hepatitis. The doctor ordered blood tests, which I will have done tomorrow. Can anyone help me prepare for the blood tests? How much blood are they going...

by User avatar hal237156320

Student question about vasculitis pathology

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Hi everyone! First of all I want to say that this is a great site! Are there any people here with considerable knowledge of vasculitis, or perhaps even vasculitis patients? I am a student and I would appreciate your opinions. I am hoping I can use this site to find out about the pathology of...

by User avatar dell_156317156317

dermatomyositis and scleroderma

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Hello! I am a person who has a question. This is probably a good place to do so. I want to ask something about dermatomyositis and scleroderma. By the way I just need some basic info. If is possible you can tell me more about scleroderma. In that case I wish to thanks for your participation.

by User avatar mychal552156262

lupus kidney transplant

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Hi. My father has been suffering from lupus for years. His kidneys started to fail years ago and I think that he would be better with transplants. I don’t have enough data about this, so I would like to find out something more. I will appreciate all your opinions. They will mean a lot to me.

by User avatar shane_156103156103

my cousin has vasculitis granulomatosis

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Hi. My cousin has been experiencing some lung problems. At first, doctors thought she had pneumonia, but it seems this is not her case. They are talking something about vasculitis granulomatosis. Can anyone tell me something more about this? I would appreciate all your replies. I hope it won’t...

by User avatar leopold352156101