Autoimmune Diseases

How to deal with secondary Sj

Hello, good people. My wife has been suffering from scleroderma for years. Recently, she has developed some problems with her glands and doctors say it is Sjögren's syndrome. Since it is related to her primary disease, I was wondering how to deal with secondary Sjögren's syndrome. Does...

by burgess849172156 over a year ago

Leg and lower lip numbness with High CPR

Hi.I'm a 24 year old male.I've had a kind of numbness in the middle part of my lower lip for 4 days now, and 2 days ago, the same feeling started in my left leg.I've had a general blood test done, and my CRP(sensitive) was 13.10 mg/L.I've read alot about these symptoms and i'd like to know if these...

by EliasDMD234703 over a year ago

crohn's disease and pyoderma gangrenosum

Hi. I'm a crohn's disease patient. I have been doing very well recently, but nonetheless I feel the need to further research all the possible complications and diseases that are associated with crohn's disease. Can anyone tell me what the possibilities are that I will get pyoderma gangrenosum? And...

by jacquenette892142181 over a year ago

poliomyelitis statistics

Hi. We live in the United States where I thought poliomyelitis was totally eradicated. Yet, we are being told to vaccinate for poliomyelitis. It is a live vaccine, so I am really worried about the possibility that it is much more likely my baby will catch polio from the vaccine than naturally. Are...

by anastasia1282145201 over a year ago

vitiligo on groin

I have been affected by vitiligo on different parts of my body, most notably on my back and on my upper legs. But now it has moved to the groin area as well and it makes me feel, well, a bit inadequate. I think I am ready to try alternative treatments now. Can you suggest anything that might cure...

by brendis93135167 over a year ago

is narcolepsy hereditary

My grandfather on my mother's side suffered from narcolepsy and came to a nasty end. He worked in a factory and one day he forgot to take his medication and got devoured by one of the nasty machines at work. I never knew him but I have been feeling a bit tired lately and I am now worried I might...

by chrissie844136793 over a year ago

difference between crohn's disease and ibs

Hello, good people. My husband has been diagnosed with crohn’s disease last week. I am not sure I quite understand the concept of this disease. I would like to know the difference between this disease and ibs – inflammatory bowel disease. Are there any? I was hoping some of you could...

by marion618142182 over a year ago

Narcolepsy insights please!

I'm 19 & I was diagnosed with narcolepsy just about 8 months ago. In that time I have been on three different medications for this illness. Before My diagnoses everything was miserable. I had never felt normal, never good, never like anyone else my whole life due to prior health issues. I have...

by Penguins71302009 over a year ago

celiac friendly recipes

Here I am again. This time, I have got a little query about celiac if that is OK with you guys. A friend of mine, a nurse and a busy mom of four, has just been diagnosed with celiac and she does like good food. She is really struggling with the new diet. Can you help her and suggest lots of nice,...

by myrtle1262136794 over a year ago

celiac meal plan

Hi, guys. My boyfriend has been recently diagnosed with celiac disease. I know that he must be on gluten free diet. However, no one explained me what he was supposed to eat and what he had to quit. Is there any kind of celiac meal plan and where can I find it? I would appreciate your help.

by fleurette1653142183 over a year ago