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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.

crohn's disease low residue diet

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I have been told by my doctor that I am going to have to follow a so called low residue diet, due to crohn's disease. It seems complicated and difficult to me, and I hope I will still be able to enjoy nice food! Are there any other people with crohn's disease who are following this diet, and can you...

by User avatar alexandra122142065

leukocytoclastic vasculitis emedicine

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I just went on emedicine to find out more about leukocytoclastic vasculitis, which I have been diagnised with recently. I was told the cause of my leukocytoclastic vasculitis is unknown, but now it says on eMedicine that this is normaly - apparently, over half of patients never find out what caused...

by User avatar mose1739141945

discoid lupus on legs

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I have discoid lupus on my legs, something which is very annoying at best and quite life limiting at worst. I would really like to hear from other people who have the same condition, and I would like to know everything possible about different treatments and how they have worked for you. Even if it...

by User avatar nap1187141618

international autoimmune hepatitis group report

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Someone from another autoimmune hepatitis group I am on told me that there has been a recent international conference about autoimmune hepatitis. Apparently that produced a group report, which I can find no info about anywhere on the web. Perhaps I am just not looking in the right places? Do you...

by User avatar douglass318142177

cerebral vasculitis definition

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Hi there! I am new to this forum but I hope that you will help me anyway. I have been having some fishy symptoms and I am looking into the possibility that I might have some kind of vasculitis. Can you give me the medical definition of cerebral vasculitis? What are the usual symptoms? Thanks for...

by User avatar corene262142174

polymyositis physical therapy

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have you got any idea whether it is possible to treat a poliomyelitis infection with some kind of physical therapy? I am hoping to find out what the ways are to reduce the chance that those infected poliomyelitis will in fact end up with long term disabilities resulting from the infection. Besides...

by User avatar humfried214141946

autoimmune hepatitis milk thistle

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I have been trying out a variety of forms of alternative medicine, after having been treated the traditional way for autoimmune hepatitis for nine years. I read on a homeopathy forum that milk thistle (tincture?) is recommended for autoimmune hepatitis. Can anyone confirm or deny that? I do want to...

by User avatar leola700141944

lupus naturopathic treatment

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I have recently become interested in naturopathy. It seems that more natural treatments could be healthier, and obviously a lot less interfering with a person's body. I like the theory of the "whole person". Can you tell me if there is perhaps a naturopathic treatment for lupus? If so, what does it...

by User avatar raffarty1468142179

cns vasculitis in children

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I'm desperate at the moment - my little one appears to have CNS vasculitis, a rare form of vasculitis that has asthma like symptoms. What should I do now? What else do I need to know? We have been told that this most likely means that my son will be on medication for his whole life; not really...

by User avatar sibbie1327142180

vasculitis tuberculosis

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Hello, guys. My friend has been having some problems with tuberculosis. However, I think he has developed some form of vasculitis. I am not sure if it is Henoch-Schoenlein. I was hoping to find out some more info about this issue here. Can anyone help? What is the link between these two entities?

by User avatar bruce1027140718