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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.

remicade for rheumatoid arthritis?

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Hi, I started having pain in my joints two weeks ago. It does not diminish. On the contrary, it increases. I went to the doctor and the diagnosis was rheumatoid arthritis. The pain is still strong and the doctor suggested a new treatment. He wants to try Remicade. What can you tell me about Remicade...

by User avatar vlad132956783

rheumatoid arthritis enbrel

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Hi, I am 44 years old manager. I have problems with my joints. They are swollen, stiff and very painful. It affects my work. I had to go to the doctor and I am diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. I have been prescribed therapy with enbrel. Can you tell me is it affective and how does it work?

by User avatar consolata52032

What is symptomatic treatment for arthritis?

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Hello, good people. My cousin has been diagnosed an arthritis. She felt a lot of pain in her joint of her hand. I would like to know something more about symptomatic treatment for arthritis. It would be great if someone could answer me that. Thanks in advance for replying. It means a lot to me!

by User avatar nestor33398

What alternative medicine can help ease arthritis pain?

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Hello, my friends. I have been suffering from arthritis for a long period of time. I have tried all the medications, but my pain is getting worse. I also have some gastric problems and I don’t know what more to do. I would like to know whether there is an alternative medicine that can help...

by User avatar mathe130153835

is antifungal therapy safe in sjogren's?

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I would like to know something about sjogren's disease therapy. I have sjogren's disease for two years now. The thing that bothers me the most is dry mouth. Now I have oral infection. My friend told me that, since he suffers from the same disease, I should try antifungal therapy. Is antifungal...

by User avatar marylin31748

sjogren's syndrome and thrush treatment

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Hi, I have a question that is about my friend. She is forty five. After some health problems, she decided to see a doctor. Some tests were performed and she was diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome. It affects her mouth. The doctor started a thrush treatment. What can you tell me about Sjogren's...

by User avatar Guest

natural remedies for rheumatoid arthritis?

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I am 54 years old and I am suffering from rheumatoid arthritis for couple of years. But I am diagnosed only few months ago. I am using enbrel 25 mg two times a week. It really helps. The pain is decreased, and the joints look healthier. I had a discussion with my friend are natural remedies better...

by User avatar clayborne34754

autoimmune diet

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Hello! I would much appreciate if someone could give me some info about the important contents of autoimmune diet. I am diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis and I was explained it was caused by the hepatitis A I had almost three years ago and besides that it turned out I am also genetically...

by User avatar Guest

sjogren's syndrome dental treatment

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Hi, I am a forty seven years old woman. In my life I have never experienced any serious medical conditions. Some time ago my mouth started being very dry. I also had gums problems. Naturally, I went to see a doctor. After some tests, the diagnosis was sjogren's syndrome. It occurred as a result of...

by User avatar janella47947

diet for type 1 diabetes

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I would appreciate much if someone tells me what would be the proper diet for type 1 diabetes-for that is how I am diagnosed recently and I am already prescribed insulin injections on daily basis followed by regular daily monitoring of my blood sugar levels and I am planning on doing this treatment...

by User avatar Guest