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Treatments for Autoimmune Diseases

The goal of the autoimmune disease treatment is to relieve symptoms, preserve organ function and target disease mechanisms. Treating AI diseases involves seeing different specialists such as rheumatologists, endocrinologists, neurologists, hematologists, gastroenterologists, and nephrologists. Treatment options may include hormone and enzyme replacement therapies, corticosteroids, NSAIDs, plasmapheresis, immunosuppressants such as Methotrexate, Cyclophosphamide, Azathioprine, Cyclosporin, and Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG). You can use this forum to discuss different specialists and existing as well as developing treatments.

Why corticosteroids are used for MS?

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I read on a list of medications for Multiple Sclerosis that corticosteroids are commonly used, especially when it comes to the treatment of acute attacks of MS. That surprised me - I thought MS attacked the central nervous system? So why do they use corticosteroids for something like that? Can...

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Medicine From Tobacco To Treat Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

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Although tobacco isn't famous for its health benefits, scientists have succeeded in using genetically modified tobacco plants to produce medicines for several autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including diabetes. A large team of scientists from several European research organizations set out...

by User avatar Marrilyn

foods to eat, sjogrens very dry mouth.

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I am trying to find out what is best for me to eat. It almost seems like everything bothers my tongue. If there is anyone out there that can give me a list of good foods, I would appreciate it. Thank you.

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Zofran or Mysoline for tremor in MS?

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Hi, folks. My mother has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. I know that one of her most difficult problems is tremor. I would like to know which medication is better for treating this in MS. Would it be Zofran or Mysoline? I would really like to hear what you have to say about this.

by User avatar rodger21098461

What medications do you use to treat tremor in MS?

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Hello, good people. My friend has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. His main problem is tremor. I would like to hear what medications you use to treat this problem in MS. I would be very grateful if someone could answer me this. Your opinions are more than welcomed here. Bye! Thanks!

by User avatar Guest

Is it possible to treat dysarthria in Multiple sclerosis?

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Hi, guys. My nephew has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. I know that this is a serious disease. Among his other symptoms, he was also diagnosed with dysarthria. I would like to know if it is possible to treat this disorder in people with MS. I will appreciate all your advices.

by User avatar leonerd165662259

What med reduces MRI activity in people with multiple sclerosis?

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Hello, good people. My nephew has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. I know that he must go under some kind of procedure called MRI. I would like to know what med reduces MRI activity in people with multiple sclerosis. Can anyone help me with some details? Thank you in advance. Bye!

by User avatar vasili43096290

Best treatment of spasticity in people with multiple sclerosis?

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Hi, folks. My nephew has been diagnosed with MS. I know that this is a difficult disease. I would like if I could help him somehow. I would like to ask you what the best treatment of spasticity is in people with multiple sclerosis. I would really appreciate if someone could tell me something more...

by User avatar lek92682390

eye gels for sjogrens syndrome

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Hi, I have one problem and I need advice. I am suffering from sjogrens syndrome. It especially affects my eyes. They are very dry and it cause burning feeling in them. I can get very nervous because of that feeling it is like you have something in eye and you can get it out. Can you tell me what eye...

by User avatar caresse39765954

Is massage helpful for Gillan barre syndrome?

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My friend was recently diagnosed with gilllian barre syndrome. She is still in intensive care at the hospital. She asked for massage and the said it is ok to massage her legs. Can anyone tell when massage is best for this serious condition? what type of massage is best if at all. SHe is having...

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