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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.

Anybody using Bushen Gusu tablet to treat MS?

I am looking for as many experiences as possible! I know that more and more people are using alternative and Chinese methods to treat their Multiple Sclerosis, and I am looking to become one of them as soon as possible. I have done a lot of reading about Multiple Sclerosis and Bushen Gusu tablets,...

by User avatar ash59136301

steriod weight loss

I had a kidney transplant and am on steroids, I have alos gained about 20+ lbs. How do I lose it? :-D

by User avatar marcymarie106105

Can dietary supplements sometimes hurt MS therapy?

I have received plenty of wanted and unwanted advice over the years - that is just another part of living with multiple sclerosis. One of the things that I have heard from more than one person recently is that taking dietary supplements can sometimes hurt MS therapy... If that is really true, I'd...

by User avatar ingaberg2014173087

How to fight chewing and spitting?

How to fight chewing and spitting? It’s been following me since college (I’m 26 now) and I can feel that it really hurts me. I gained some weight, I’m not sure whether to attribute this to my chewing and spitting, but I’m sure those two are connected. My jaws hurt, my teeth are seriously...

by User avatar Guest

can sle get worse if you refuse to take the medications?

I was diagnosed with sle about 6 months ago and the medications give me really bad side effects? Can SLE worsen over time without help of medications?

by User avatar cowgirrl22516471

Azathioprine helps me with my SLE

Hi, I am 40 years old and I have been struggling with SLE for several months now. I must say that I was shocked to hear that I have this condition, although all the symptoms did point to a severe condition. Anyway, I have been prescribed with several medications for my symptoms and Azathioprine...

by User avatar theobald44082

What painkillers are the best for people with progressive-relapsing MS?

Hello to you all! Are there any other people who have progressive-relapsing MS? Perhaps we could all share the medications we are using, and in particular painkillers. I haven't found any painkiller that has made the pain go away altogether yet, and I would appreciate hearing what others are taking.

by User avatar currey106154788

Are you satisfied with standard treatments for relapsing-remitting MS?

Can I hear from some people with relapsing-remitting MS? I am hoping for some information about your disease modifying treatments and whether you are satisfied with the standard treatments offered to the majority of patients with relapsing-remitting MS. Do you feel these drugs are universally...

by User avatar nickie380136796

Some advices for slowing the progress of the MS?

I have been living with Multiple Sclerosis for longer than I care to remember now, and the disease has been progressing at a faster rate than before. leaving me desperate and worried for the future. Does anyone have any advice for treatments that would slow the progress of my Multiple Sclerosis? I...

by User avatar vivi1499142188

Any treatment for a single MS-like event?

Please help me! Over the last few weeks, I have began to experience a lot of balance problems, headaches, fatigue and muscle weakness. From what I have read on the internet, this does sound a bit like multiple sclerosis. Is there any treatment for a single MS like event? What do you advise next?

by User avatar arnaldo1101169081