Introduction Autoimmune diseases are Conditions That Cause open Sclerosis, Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, lupus erythematosus (a blood problem), Crohn’s Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and several others. They are caused by a mixture of environmental and genetic factors. In most cases, the disease progresses over time and...
Introduction Autoimmune diseases in females aged 18 and younger are more common than in males. This is a startling statistic, and it has worried doctors and researchers for years. autoimmunity, because the immune system’s reaction to self-expression, is something that’s become...
Autoimmune diseases are common, affecting around one in fifty people. However, this varies a lot from country to country. In some countries, such as the United States, autoimmune diseases are quite rare. In others, such as Sweden, autoimmune diseases are much...
Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system attacks the body’s tissues. There are a variety of autoimmune diseases, but some of the most common are myasthenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus. Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease that affects...
Are autoimmune diseases on the rise? Experts count at least 80 different types of autoimmune diseases, with more being discovered every day. The best-known among them are lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and type 1 diabetes. While it’s true that these illnesses tend...
Autoimmune diseases can be deadly and nerve-wracking since they take over a person’s body. I have fought autoimmune diseases since my twenties, and now I am due with my first child. This made me wonder, how common is it for autoimmune...
Autoimmune diseases are more common among women than men. This article discusses some of the theories about why that is the case and provides links for further exploration. While Multiple Sclerosis tends to seen as an “older people” disease. It is...
It’s always best to know what you’re dealing with when it comes to joints and autoimmune diseases. The more you know the easier it can be to deal with them when the symptoms flare-up. So what autoimmune diseases are most common...
Having several autoimmune disorders myself, I’ve often wondered what qualities autoimmune disorders in general have in common. There are more than 80 of them…does each one share the same features? Is it possible to identify characteristics that all autoimmune diseases have...
I suffer from a few autoimmune diseases myself, and I’ve been shocked by how many people I’ve come across that do too. In fact, more than one in ten women in the US have a condition like mine. As someone who’s...